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Reye¿s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye¿s syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:

  • hives
  • facial swelling
  • asthma (wheezing)
  • shock

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you

  • are age 60 or older
  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
  • take more or for a longer time than directed

Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

Do not use to sedate children.

  • abciximab

    aspirin, abciximab. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • acalabrutinib

    acalabrutinib increases effects of aspirin by anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of acalabrutinib with antiplatelets or anticoagulants may further increase risk of hemorrhage. Monitor for signs of bleeding and consider the benefit-risk of withholding acalabrutinib for 3-7 days presurgery and postsurgery depending upon the type of surgery and the risk of bleeding.

  • acebutolol

    acebutolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of acebutolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • aceclofenac

    aceclofenac and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aceclofenac and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • acemetacin

    acemetacin and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.acemetacin and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • acetazolamide

    acetazolamide, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) and salicylates inhibit each other's renal tubular secretion, resulting in increased plasma levels. CAIs also shift salicylates from plasma to the CNS, leading to potential neurotoxicity.acetazolamide, aspirin. Mechanism: passive renal tubular reabsorption due to increased pH. Use Caution/Monitor. Salicylate levels increased at moderate doses; risk of CNS toxicity. Salicylate levels decreased at large doses (d/t increased renal excretion of unchanged salicylic acid).

  • agrimony

    aspirin and agrimony both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • albuterol

    albuterol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and albuterol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and albuterol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.albuterol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • alfalfa

    aspirin and alfalfa both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • alfentanil

    alfentanil increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • alfentanil

    chlorpheniramine and alfentanil both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • alfuzosin

    aspirin decreases effects of alfuzosin by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • aliskiren

    aspirin will decrease the level or effect of aliskiren by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. In patients who are elderly, volume-depleted (including those on diuretic therapy), or with compromised renal function, coadministration of NSAIDs with drugs that affect RAAS may increase the risk of renal impairment (including acute renal failure) and cause loss of antihypertensive effect. Monitor renal function periodically.

  • alprazolam

    alprazolam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and alprazolam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • alteplase

    aspirin, alteplase. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • amitriptyline

    amitriptyline increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • American ginseng

    aspirin and American ginseng both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • amifampridine

    chlorpheniramine increases toxicity of amifampridine by Other (see comment). Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Comment: Amifampridine can cause seizures. Coadministration with drugs that lower seizure threshold may increase this risk.

  • amiloride

    amiloride and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • amitriptyline

    chlorpheniramine and amitriptyline both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • amobarbital

    amobarbital increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.amobarbital will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and amobarbital both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • amoxapine

    amoxapine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and amoxapine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • amoxicillin

    amoxicillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.amoxicillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • arformoterol

    arformoterol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.arformoterol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ampicillin

    ampicillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • anagrelide

    aspirin, anagrelide. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; increases risk of bleeding; monitor closely.anagrelide, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Mechanism: pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; increases risk of bleeding; monitor closely.

  • antithrombin alfa

    antithrombin alfa and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin, antithrombin alfa. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • antithrombin III

    antithrombin III and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin, antithrombin III. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • apixaban

    aspirin and apixaban both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Both drugs have the potential to cause bleeding. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin (<100 mg/day) with anticoagulants are common for patients with cardiovascular disease, but may result in increased bleeding; monitor closely. Promptly evaluate any signs or symptoms of blood loss if treated concomitantly with low-dose aspiriin. Avoid coadministration with chronic use of higher dose aspirin. In 1 trial (APPRAISE-2), therapy was terminated because of significantly increased bleeding when apixaban was administered with dual antiplatelet therapy (eg, aspirin plus clopidogrel) compared with single antiplatelet treatment

  • apomorphine

    chlorpheniramine and apomorphine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • arformoterol

    chlorpheniramine increases and arformoterol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and arformoterol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • argatroban

    argatroban and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin, argatroban. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • aripiprazole

    aripiprazole increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and aripiprazole both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • armodafinil

    chlorpheniramine increases and armodafinil decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.armodafinil and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • asenapine

    aspirin decreases effects of asenapine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • atomoxetine

    atomoxetine, phenylephrine. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Due to the potential for increases in blood pressure and heart rate, atomoxetine should be used cautiously with vasopressors such as phenylephrine.

  • atenolol

    atenolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of atenolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • azelastine

    azelastine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.azelastine and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • azficel-T

    azficel-T, aspirin. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Patients taking aspirin may experience increased bruising or bleeding at biopsy and/or injection sites. Concomitant use of aspirin is not recommended. .

  • belladonna and opium

    belladonna and opium increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • azilsartan

    aspirin, azilsartan. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.aspirin decreases effects of azilsartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.

  • baclofen

    chlorpheniramine and baclofen both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • belladonna and opium

    chlorpheniramine and belladonna and opium both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • belzutifan

    belzutifan will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. If unable to avoid coadministration of belzutifan with sensitive CYP3A4 substrates, consider increasing the sensitive CYP3A4 substrate dose in accordance with its prescribing information.

  • bemiparin

    bemiparin and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • benazepril

    benazepril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high dose aspirin, in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • bendroflumethiazide

    aspirin increases and bendroflumethiazide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • benperidol

    benperidol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and benperidol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • benzphetamine

    chlorpheniramine increases and benzphetamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.benzphetamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.benzphetamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • betaxolol

    betaxolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of betaxolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • bromocriptine

    bromocriptine, phenylephrine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Hypertension, V tach.

  • betrixaban

    aspirin, betrixaban. Either increases levels of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • bimatoprost

    bimatoprost, aspirin. unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. There are conflicting reports from studies of either increased or decreased IOP when ophthalmic prostaglandins are coadministered with NSAIDs (either systemic or ophthalmic).

  • bisoprolol

    bisoprolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of bisoprolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • bivalirudin

    bivalirudin and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin, bivalirudin. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • brexanolone

    brexanolone, chlorpheniramine. Either increases toxicity of the other by sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • brinzolamide

    brinzolamide, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) and salicylates inhibit each other's renal tubular secretion, resulting in increased plasma levels. CAIs also shift salicylates from plasma to the CNS, leading to potential neurotoxicity.

  • brompheniramine

    brompheniramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.brompheniramine and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • bumetanide

    aspirin increases and bumetanide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of bumetanide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • buprenorphine buccal

    buprenorphine buccal increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • buprenorphine

    chlorpheniramine and buprenorphine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • buprenorphine buccal

    chlorpheniramine and buprenorphine buccal both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • butabarbital

    butabarbital increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and butabarbital both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • butalbital

    chlorpheniramine and butalbital both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.butalbital increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • butorphanol

    chlorpheniramine and butorphanol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.butorphanol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • caffeine

    chlorpheniramine increases and caffeine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.caffeine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • candesartan

    candesartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of candesartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.candesartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • carbinoxamine

    carbinoxamine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • captopril

    captopril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high dose aspirin, elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • carbenoxolone

    aspirin increases and carbenoxolone decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • carbinoxamine

    carbinoxamine and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • carisoprodol

    chlorpheniramine and carisoprodol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • carvedilol

    carvedilol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of carvedilol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • celecoxib

    aspirin and celecoxib both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and celecoxib both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • celiprolol

    celiprolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of celiprolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • cenobamate

    cenobamate will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Increase dose of CYP3A4 substrate, as needed, when coadministered with cenobamate.cenobamate, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chloral hydrate

    chlorpheniramine and chloral hydrate both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chloral hydrate increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chlordiazepoxide

    chlorpheniramine and chlordiazepoxide both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlordiazepoxide increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chlorothiazide

    aspirin increases and chlorothiazide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chlorpheniramine

    chlorpheniramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chlorpromazine

    chlorpheniramine and chlorpromazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpromazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.chlorpromazine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chlorpropamide

    aspirin increases effects of chlorpropamide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • cinnarizine

    cinnarizine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chlorthalidone

    aspirin increases and chlorthalidone decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • chlorzoxazone

    chlorpheniramine and chlorzoxazone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • choline magnesium trisalicylate

    aspirin and choline magnesium trisalicylate both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and choline magnesium trisalicylate both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cilostazol

    aspirin, cilostazol. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • cinnamon

    aspirin and cinnamon both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cinnarizine

    chlorpheniramine and cinnarizine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ciprofloxacin

    aspirin decreases levels of ciprofloxacin by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Buffered aspirin may decrease absorption of quinolones. Consider administering 2 hr before or 6 hr after, buffered aspirin administration.

  • citalopram

    citalopram, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. If possible, avoid concurrent use.

  • clemastine

    clemastine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and clemastine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • clobazam

    chlorpheniramine, clobazam. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Concomitant administration can increase the potential for CNS effects (e.g., increased sedation or respiratory depression).

  • clomipramine

    clomipramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • clomipramine

    clomipramine, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. Clomipramine inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.chlorpheniramine and clomipramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • clonazepam

    clonazepam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and clonazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • clopidogrel

    aspirin, clopidogrel. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • clorazepate

    clorazepate increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • clorazepate

    chlorpheniramine and clorazepate both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • clozapine

    clozapine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and clozapine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • codeine

    chlorpheniramine and codeine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.codeine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • collagenase clostridium histolyticum

    aspirin increases toxicity of collagenase clostridium histolyticum by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Collagenase clostridium histolyticum has high incidence of ecchymosis/contusion at injection site; avoid concomitant anticoagulants (except for low-dose aspirin, ie, up to 150 mg/day).

  • cyclizine

    cyclizine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cordyceps

    aspirin and cordyceps both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cortisone

    aspirin, cortisone. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • crofelemer

    crofelemer increases levels of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Crofelemer has the potential to inhibit CYP3A4 at concentrations expected in the gut; unlikely to inhibit systemically because minimally absorbed.

  • cyclizine

    chlorpheniramine and cyclizine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cyclobenzaprine

    chlorpheniramine and cyclobenzaprine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cyclopenthiazide

    aspirin increases and cyclopenthiazide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cyproheptadine

    cyproheptadine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and cyproheptadine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dabigatran

    dabigatran and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Both drugs have the potential to cause bleeding. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin (<100 mg/day) with anticoagulants are common for patients with cardiovascular disease, but may result in increased bleeding; monitor closely. Promptly evaluate any signs or symptoms of blood loss if treated concomitantly with low-dose aspirin. Avoid coadministration with chronic use of higher dose aspirin

  • desipramine

    desipramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dabrafenib

    dabrafenib will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • dalteparin

    dalteparin and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin, dalteparin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • dantrolene

    chlorpheniramine and dantrolene both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • daridorexant

    chlorpheniramine and daridorexant both increase sedation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration increases risk of CNS depression, which can lead to additive impairment of psychomotor performance and cause daytime impairment.

  • deferasirox

    deferasirox, aspirin. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Combination may increase GI bleeding, ulceration and irritation. Use with caution.

  • defibrotide

    defibrotide increases effects of aspirin by P-glycoprotein (MDR1) efflux transporter. Use Caution/Monitor. Defibrotide may enhance effects of platelet inhibitors.

  • deflazacort

    aspirin, deflazacort. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • desflurane

    desflurane and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • desipramine

    chlorpheniramine and desipramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • desirudin

    aspirin, desirudin. Either increases levels of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • deutetrabenazine

    chlorpheniramine and deutetrabenazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dexamethasone

    aspirin, dexamethasone. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • dexchlorpheniramine

    dexchlorpheniramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and dexchlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dexfenfluramine

    chlorpheniramine increases and dexfenfluramine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.dexfenfluramine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.dexfenfluramine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dexmedetomidine

    dexmedetomidine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and dexmedetomidine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dexmethylphenidate

    dexmethylphenidate and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and dexmethylphenidate decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.dexmethylphenidate and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dextroamphetamine

    dextroamphetamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and dextroamphetamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.dextroamphetamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dextromoramide

    chlorpheniramine and dextromoramide both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.dextromoramide increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diamorphine

    chlorpheniramine and diamorphine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.diamorphine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diazepam

    chlorpheniramine and diazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diethylpropion

    diethylpropion and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.diethylpropion and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diazepam intranasal

    diazepam intranasal, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Coadministration may potentiate the CNS-depressant effects of each drug.

  • diclofenac

    aspirin and diclofenac both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and diclofenac both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dicloxacillin

    dicloxacillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diethylpropion

    chlorpheniramine increases and diethylpropion decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • difelikefalin

    difelikefalin and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • difenoxin hcl

    difenoxin hcl increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and difenoxin hcl both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diflunisal

    aspirin and diflunisal both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and diflunisal both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dimenhydrinate

    dimenhydrinate increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • digoxin

    aspirin and digoxin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dimenhydrinate

    chlorpheniramine and dimenhydrinate both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diphenhydramine

    diphenhydramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and diphenhydramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • diphenoxylate hcl

    chlorpheniramine and diphenoxylate hcl both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.diphenoxylate hcl increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dipipanone

    chlorpheniramine and dipipanone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.dipipanone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dipyridamole

    aspirin, dipyridamole. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • dobutamine

    dobutamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.dobutamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dobutamine

    chlorpheniramine increases and dobutamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and dobutamine decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • donepezil transdermal

    donepezil transdermal, chlorpheniramine. Either decreases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dong quai

    aspirin and dong quai both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dopamine

    dopamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and dopamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.dopamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dopexamine

    aspirin increases and dopexamine decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and dopexamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.dopexamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.dopexamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • dosulepin

    chlorpheniramine and dosulepin both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • doxepin

    doxepin increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • doxazosin

    aspirin decreases effects of doxazosin by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • doxepin

    chlorpheniramine and doxepin both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • doxylamine

    chlorpheniramine and doxylamine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • droperidol

    droperidol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and droperidol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • drospirenone

    drospirenone and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • droxidopa

    phenylephrine and droxidopa both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor. May increase risk for supine hypertension

  • duloxetine

    duloxetine, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • edoxaban

    edoxaban, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Both drugs have the potential to cause bleeding. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin (<100 mg/day) with anticoagulants are common for patients with cardiovascular disease, but may result in increased bleeding; monitor closely. Promptly evaluate any signs or symptoms of blood loss if treated concomitantly with low-dose aspirin. Avoid coadministration with chronic use of higher dose aspirin.

  • efavirenz

    efavirenz will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • elagolix

    elagolix will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Elagolix is a weak-to-moderate CYP3A4 inducer. Monitor CYP3A substrates if coadministered. Consider increasing CYP3A substrate dose if needed.

  • elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir DF

    elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir DF, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Toxicity may result from coadministration of emtricitabine and tenofovir with other drugs that are also primarily excreted by glomerular filtration and/or active tubular secretion including high-dose or multiple-dose NSAIDs; alternatives to NSAIDs should be considered.elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir DF increases levels of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. CYP3A4 substrates for which elevated plasma concentrations are associated with serious and/or life-threatening events.

  • enalapril

    enalapril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high dose aspirin, in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • ephedrine

    ephedrine, phenylephrine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.ephedrine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and ephedrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.ephedrine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • enoxaparin

    enoxaparin and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Additive effects are intended when both drugs are prescribed as indicated for unstable angina, non-Q-wave MI, and STEMIaspirin, enoxaparin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • epinephrine

    epinephrine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.epinephrine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ephedrine

    aspirin increases and ephedrine decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • epinephrine

    aspirin increases and epinephrine decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and epinephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • epinephrine inhaled

    phenylephrine, epinephrine inhaled. Either increases effects of the other by sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • epinephrine racemic

    epinephrine racemic and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and epinephrine racemic decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and epinephrine racemic decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.epinephrine racemic and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • epoprostenol

    aspirin and epoprostenol both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • estazolam

    estazolam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • esketamine intranasal

    esketamine intranasal, chlorpheniramine. Either increases toxicity of the other by sedation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • eprosartan

    eprosartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of eprosartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.eprosartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • eptifibatide

    aspirin, eptifibatide. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • escitalopram

    escitalopram, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • esmolol

    esmolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of esmolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • estazolam

    chlorpheniramine and estazolam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ethacrynic acid

    aspirin increases and ethacrynic acid decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ethanol

    ethanol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and ethanol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • etodolac

    aspirin and etodolac both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and etodolac both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fenfluramine

    fenfluramine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.fenfluramine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • etomidate

    etomidate and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fedratinib

    fedratinib will increase the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Adjust dose of drugs that are CYP3A4 substrates as necessary.

  • fenbufen

    aspirin and fenbufen both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and fenbufen both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fenfluramine

    chlorpheniramine increases and fenfluramine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fennel

    aspirin and fennel both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fenoprofen

    aspirin and fenoprofen both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and fenoprofen both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fentanyl

    fentanyl, chlorpheniramine. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of fentanyl with anticholinergics may increase risk for urinary retention and/or severe constipation, which may lead to paralytic ileus.

  • fentanyl intranasal

    fentanyl intranasal, chlorpheniramine. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of fentanyl with anticholinergics may increase risk for urinary retention and/or severe constipation, which may lead to paralytic ileus.

  • fentanyl transdermal

    fentanyl transdermal, chlorpheniramine. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of fentanyl with anticholinergics may increase risk for urinary retention and/or severe constipation, which may lead to paralytic ileus.

  • fentanyl transmucosal

    fentanyl transmucosal, chlorpheniramine. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of fentanyl with anticholinergics may increase risk for urinary retention and/or severe constipation, which may lead to paralytic ileus.

  • feverfew

    aspirin and feverfew both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fish oil

    fish oil, aspirin. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Patients taking fish oil and an anticoagulant or other drug affecting coagulation should be monitored periodically due to potential increased risk of bleeding. .

  • fish oil triglycerides

    fish oil triglycerides will increase the level or effect of aspirin by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Prolonged bleeding reported in patients taking antiplatelet agents or anticoagulants and oral omega-3 fatty acids. Periodically monitor bleeding time in patients receiving fish oil triglycerides and concomitant antiplatelet agents or anticoagulants.

  • flibanserin

    chlorpheniramine and flibanserin both increase sedation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Risk for sedation increased if flibanserin is coadministration with other CNS depressants.

  • fludrocortisone

    aspirin, fludrocortisone. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • fluoxetine

    fluoxetine, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • fluphenazine

    fluphenazine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and fluphenazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.fluphenazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.

  • flurazepam

    chlorpheniramine and flurazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.flurazepam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • flurbiprofen

    aspirin and flurbiprofen both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and flurbiprofen both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • formoterol

    formoterol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.formoterol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fluvoxamine

    fluvoxamine, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • fondaparinux

    fondaparinux and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • formoterol

    chlorpheniramine increases and formoterol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and formoterol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • forskolin

    aspirin and forskolin both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fosphenytoin

    fosphenytoin will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fosinopril

    fosinopril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high dose aspirin, in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • furosemide

    aspirin increases and furosemide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • gabapentin

    gabapentin, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of CNS depressants can result in serious, life-threatening, and fatal respiratory depression. Use lowest dose possible and monitor for respiratory depression and sedation.

  • gabapentin enacarbil

    gabapentin enacarbil, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of CNS depressants can result in serious, life-threatening, and fatal respiratory depression. Use lowest dose possible and monitor for respiratory depression and sedation.

  • ganaxolone

    chlorpheniramine and ganaxolone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • garlic

    aspirin and garlic both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • gentamicin

    aspirin increases and gentamicin decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ginger

    aspirin and ginger both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ginkgo biloba

    aspirin and ginkgo biloba both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • glimepiride

    aspirin increases effects of glimepiride by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • glipizide

    aspirin increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • glyburide

    aspirin increases effects of glyburide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • glycopyrronium tosylate topical

    glycopyrronium tosylate topical, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Coadministration of glycopyrronium tosylate topical with other anticholinergic medications may result in additive anticholinergic adverse effects.

  • gotu kola

    gotu kola increases effects of chlorpheniramine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. May enhance CNS depression.

  • green tea

    green tea increases effects of aspirin by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. (Theoretical, due to caffeine content). Combination may increase risk of bleeding.

  • griseofulvin

    griseofulvin decreases levels of aspirin by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • haloperidol

    haloperidol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and haloperidol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • hawthorn

    hawthorn increases effects of chlorpheniramine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. May enhance CNS depression.

  • hydralazine

    hydralazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Sympathomimetics can antagonize the activity of some antihypertensive agents.

  • heparin

    heparin and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin, heparin. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • hops

    hops increases effects of chlorpheniramine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. May enhance CNS depression.

  • horse chestnut seed

    aspirin and horse chestnut seed both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • hyaluronidase

    chlorpheniramine decreases effects of hyaluronidase by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Antihistamines, when given in large systemic doses, may render tissues partially resistant to the action of hyaluronidase. Patients may require larger amounts of hyaluronidase for equivalent dispersing effect.aspirin decreases effects of hyaluronidase by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Salicylates, when given in large systemic doses, may render tissues partially resistant to the action of hyaluronidase. Patients may require larger amounts of hyaluronidase for equivalent dispersing effect.

  • hydralazine

    aspirin decreases effects of hydralazine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • hydromorphone

    chlorpheniramine and hydromorphone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.hydromorphone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • hydrochlorothiazide

    aspirin increases and hydrochlorothiazide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • hydroxyzine

    hydroxyzine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • hydrocortisone

    aspirin, hydrocortisone. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • hydroxyzine

    chlorpheniramine and hydroxyzine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ibrutinib

    ibrutinib will increase the level or effect of aspirin by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Ibrutinib may increase the risk of hemorrhage in patients receiving antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapies and monitor for signs of bleeding.

  • ibuprofen

    aspirin and ibuprofen both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and ibuprofen both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ibuprofen IV

    aspirin will increase the level or effect of ibuprofen IV by acidic (anionic) drug competition for renal tubular clearance. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin and ibuprofen IV both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin and ibuprofen IV both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • icosapent

    icosapent, aspirin. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Icosapent may prolong bleeding time; monitor periodically if coadministered with other drugs that affect bleeding.

  • iloperidone

    iloperidone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and iloperidone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.iloperidone increases levels of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Iloperidone is a time-dependent CYP3A inhibitor and may lead to increased plasma levels of drugs predominantly eliminated by CYP3A4.

  • imatinib

    imatinib, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Comment: Imatinib may cause thrombocytopenia; bleeding risk increased when imatinib is coadministered with anticoagulants, NSAIDs, platelet inhibitors, and thrombolytic agents.

  • imipramine

    imipramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • imipramine

    chlorpheniramine and imipramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • indacaterol, inhaled

    phenylephrine increases effects of indacaterol, inhaled by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: If additional adrenergic drugs are to be administered by any route, they should be used with caution because the sympathetic effects of indacaterol may be potentiated.

  • indapamide

    aspirin increases and indapamide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • indomethacin

    aspirin and indomethacin both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and indomethacin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • insulin aspart

    aspirin increases effects of insulin aspart by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin aspart protamine/insulin aspart

    aspirin increases effects of insulin aspart protamine/insulin aspart by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin degludec

    aspirin increases effects of insulin degludec by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.phenylephrine decreases effects of insulin degludec by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Sympathomimetics increase blood glucose by stimulating alpha and beta receptors; this action results in increased hepatic glucose production, glycogenolysis, and decreased insulin secretion.

  • insulin degludec/insulin aspart

    phenylephrine decreases effects of insulin degludec/insulin aspart by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Sympathomimetics increase blood glucose by stimulating alpha and beta receptors; this action results in increased hepatic glucose production, glycogenolysis, and decreased insulin secretion.aspirin, insulin degludec/insulin aspart. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Both drugs decrease blood glucose.

  • insulin detemir

    aspirin increases effects of insulin detemir by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin inhaled

    phenylephrine decreases effects of insulin inhaled by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Sympathomimetics increase blood glucose by stimulating alpha and beta receptors; this action results in increased hepatic glucose production, glycogenolysis, and decreased insulin secretion.

  • insulin glargine

    aspirin increases effects of insulin glargine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin glulisine

    aspirin increases effects of insulin glulisine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin inhaled

    aspirin increases effects of insulin inhaled by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin isophane human/insulin regular human

    aspirin increases effects of insulin isophane human/insulin regular human by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin lispro

    aspirin increases effects of insulin lispro by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin lispro protamine/insulin lispro

    aspirin increases effects of insulin lispro protamine/insulin lispro by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin NPH

    aspirin increases effects of insulin NPH by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • insulin regular human

    aspirin increases effects of insulin regular human by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin with high doses of salicylates (3 g/day or more) may increase risk for hypoglycemia. Insulin dose adjustment and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

  • irbesartan

    irbesartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of irbesartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.irbesartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • isoproterenol

    isoproterenol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and isoproterenol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and isoproterenol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.isoproterenol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • istradefylline

    istradefylline will increase the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Istradefylline 40 mg/day increased peak levels and AUC of CYP3A4 substrates in clinical trials. This effect was not observed with istradefylline 20 mg/day. Consider dose reduction of sensitive CYP3A4 substrates.

  • ketotifen, ophthalmic

    ketotifen, ophthalmic increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ketoprofen

    aspirin and ketoprofen both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and ketoprofen both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • kava

    kava increases effects of chlorpheniramine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. May enhance CNS depression.

  • ketamine

    ketamine and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ketorolac

    aspirin and ketorolac both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and ketorolac both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ketorolac intranasal

    aspirin and ketorolac intranasal both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and ketorolac intranasal both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ketotifen, ophthalmic

    chlorpheniramine and ketotifen, ophthalmic both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • labetalol

    labetalol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of labetalol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • lasmiditan

    lasmiditan, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by sedation. Use Caution/Monitor. Coadministration of lasmiditan and other CNS depressant drugs, including alcohol have not been evaluated in clinical studies. Lasmiditan may cause sedation, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions.

  • latanoprost

    latanoprost, aspirin. unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. There are conflicting reports from studies of either increased or decreased IOP when ophthalmic prostaglandins are coadministered with NSAIDs (either systemic or ophthalmic).

  • latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic

    latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic, aspirin. unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. There are conflicting reports from studies of either increased or decreased IOP when ophthalmic prostaglandins are coadministered with NSAIDs (either systemic or ophthalmic).

  • lemborexant

    lemborexant, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by sedation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Dosage adjustment may be necessary if lemborexant is coadministered with other CNS depressants because of potentially additive effects.

  • letermovir

    letermovir increases levels of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • levalbuterol

    aspirin increases and levalbuterol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.levalbuterol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and levalbuterol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.levalbuterol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • levomilnacipran

    levomilnacipran, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. SNRIs may further impair platelet activity in patients taking antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs.

  • levorphanol

    levorphanol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • levorphanol

    chlorpheniramine and levorphanol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lisdexamfetamine

    lisdexamfetamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.lisdexamfetamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and lisdexamfetamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lisinopril

    lisinopril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high dose aspirin, in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • lofepramine

    lofepramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lithium

    aspirin increases levels of lithium by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lofepramine

    chlorpheniramine and lofepramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lofexidine

    lofexidine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and lofexidine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • loprazolam

    loprazolam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and loprazolam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lorazepam

    chlorpheniramine and lorazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.lorazepam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lormetazepam

    chlorpheniramine and lormetazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.lormetazepam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lornoxicam

    aspirin and lornoxicam both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and lornoxicam both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • loxapine

    loxapine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • losartan

    losartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of losartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.losartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • loxapine

    chlorpheniramine and loxapine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • loxapine inhaled

    loxapine inhaled increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and loxapine inhaled both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lurasidone

    lurasidone, chlorpheniramine. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Potential for increased CNS depressant effects when used concurrently; monitor for increased adverse effects and toxicity.

  • maprotiline

    maprotiline increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • maprotiline

    chlorpheniramine and maprotiline both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • marijuana

    chlorpheniramine and marijuana both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.marijuana increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • meclofenamate

    aspirin and meclofenamate both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and meclofenamate both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • melatonin

    melatonin increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mefenamic acid

    aspirin and mefenamic acid both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and mefenamic acid both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • melatonin

    melatonin increases effects of aspirin by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Melatonin may decrease prothrombin time.chlorpheniramine and melatonin both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • meloxicam

    aspirin and meloxicam both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and meloxicam both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • meperidine

    meperidine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and meperidine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • meprobamate

    meprobamate increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and meprobamate both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mesalamine

    mesalamine, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Additive nephrotoxicity.

  • metaproterenol

    metaproterenol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.metaproterenol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • metaproterenol

    aspirin increases and metaproterenol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and metaproterenol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • metaxalone

    chlorpheniramine and metaxalone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methadone

    methadone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methamphetamine

    methamphetamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.methamphetamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methazolamide

    methazolamide, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) and salicylates inhibit each other's renal tubular secretion, resulting in increased plasma levels. CAIs also shift salicylates from plasma to the CNS, leading to potential neurotoxicity.

  • methadone

    chlorpheniramine and methadone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methamphetamine

    chlorpheniramine increases and methamphetamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methocarbamol

    chlorpheniramine and methocarbamol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methyclothiazide

    aspirin increases and methyclothiazide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor. .

  • methyldopa

    methyldopa increases effects of phenylephrine by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methylenedioxymethamphetamine

    chlorpheniramine increases and methylenedioxymethamphetamine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.methylenedioxymethamphetamine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.methylenedioxymethamphetamine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • methylprednisolone

    aspirin, methylprednisolone. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • midazolam

    midazolam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • metolazone

    aspirin increases and metolazone decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • metoprolol

    metoprolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of metoprolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • midazolam

    chlorpheniramine and midazolam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • midazolam intranasal

    midazolam intranasal, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Concomitant use of barbiturates, alcohol, or other CNS depressants may increase the risk of hypoventilation, airway obstruction, desaturation, or apnea and may contribute to profound and/or prolonged drug effect.

  • midodrine

    midodrine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and midodrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.midodrine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • milnacipran

    milnacipran, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • mirtazapine

    mirtazapine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mirtazapine

    chlorpheniramine and mirtazapine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mistletoe

    aspirin increases and mistletoe decreases anticoagulation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mitotane

    mitotane decreases levels of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Mitotane is a strong inducer of cytochrome P-4503A4; monitor when coadministered with CYP3A4 substrates for possible dosage adjustments.

  • modafinil

    modafinil and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and modafinil decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • moexipril

    moexipril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high dose aspirin, in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • morphine

    morphine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • morphine

    chlorpheniramine and morphine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • motherwort

    chlorpheniramine and motherwort both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.motherwort increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • moxisylyte

    aspirin decreases effects of moxisylyte by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • moxonidine

    moxonidine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • moxonidine

    chlorpheniramine and moxonidine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mycophenolate

    aspirin will increase the level or effect of mycophenolate by acidic (anionic) drug competition for renal tubular clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nabilone

    nabilone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and nabilone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nabumetone

    aspirin and nabumetone both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and nabumetone both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nadolol

    nadolol increases effects of phenylephrine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of acute hypertensive episode (rare).

  • nadolol

    nadolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of nadolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • nafcillin

    nafcillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.nafcillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nalbuphine

    nalbuphine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and nalbuphine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • naproxen

    aspirin and naproxen both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and naproxen both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • norepinephrine

    norepinephrine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.norepinephrine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nebivolol

    nebivolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of nebivolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • nefazodone

    nefazodone, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • nettle

    aspirin increases and nettle decreases anticoagulation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nitazoxanide

    nitazoxanide, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by Mechanism: plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nitroglycerin rectal

    aspirin will increase the level or effect of nitroglycerin rectal by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. The pharmacological effects of nitroglycerin may be enhanced by concomitant administration of aspirin.

  • nitroglycerin sublingual

    aspirin increases effects of nitroglycerin sublingual by additive vasodilation. Use Caution/Monitor. Vasodilatory and hemodynamic effects of NTG may be enhanced by coadministration with aspirin (additive effect desirable for emergent treatment).

  • norepinephrine

    aspirin increases and norepinephrine decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and norepinephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nortriptyline

    nortriptyline increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and nortriptyline both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • olanzapine

    olanzapine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • olanzapine

    chlorpheniramine and olanzapine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • olmesartan

    olmesartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of olmesartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.olmesartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • olodaterol inhaled

    phenylephrine and olodaterol inhaled both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor. Caution with coadministration of adrenergic drugs by any route because of additive sympathetic effects

  • omega 3 carboxylic acids

    omega 3 carboxylic acids, aspirin. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Patients taking omega-3 acids and an anticoagulant or other drug affecting coagulation should be monitored periodically due to potential increased risk of bleeding.

  • omega 3 fatty acids

    omega 3 fatty acids, aspirin. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Patients taking omega-3-fatty acids and an anticoagulant or other drug affecting coagulation should be monitored periodically due to potential increased risk of bleeding. .

  • opium tincture

    chlorpheniramine and opium tincture both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.opium tincture increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • orphenadrine

    chlorpheniramine and orphenadrine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxazepam

    oxazepam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ospemifene

    aspirin, ospemifene. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • oxacillin

    oxacillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.oxacillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxaprozin

    aspirin and oxaprozin both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and oxaprozin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxazepam

    chlorpheniramine and oxazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxycodone

    oxycodone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and oxycodone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxymetazoline topical

    oxymetazoline topical and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxymorphone

    chlorpheniramine and oxymorphone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxymorphone

    oxymorphone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • oxytocin

    oxytocin increases effects of phenylephrine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • paliperidone

    chlorpheniramine and paliperidone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.paliperidone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • panax ginseng

    aspirin and panax ginseng both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • papaveretum

    papaveretum increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • papaveretum

    chlorpheniramine and papaveretum both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • papaverine

    chlorpheniramine and papaverine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • parecoxib

    aspirin and parecoxib both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and parecoxib both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • paroxetine

    paroxetine, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • passion flower

    passion flower increases effects of chlorpheniramine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. May enhance CNS depression.

  • pau d'arco

    aspirin and pau d'arco both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pegaspargase

    pegaspargase increases effects of aspirin by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of bleeding events.

  • penbutolol

    penbutolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of penbutolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • penicillin G aqueous

    penicillin G aqueous, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.penicillin G aqueous, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pentazocine

    chlorpheniramine and pentazocine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.pentazocine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pentobarbital

    chlorpheniramine and pentobarbital both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.pentobarbital increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • perindopril

    perindopril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high doses of aspirin,in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • perphenazine

    perphenazine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.perphenazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.

  • perphenazine

    chlorpheniramine and perphenazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phendimetrazine

    phendimetrazine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and phendimetrazine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.phendimetrazine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phenelzine

    phenelzine increases effects of chlorpheniramine by Other (see comment). Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Comment: Coadministration of phenelzine and antihistamines may result in additive CNS depressant effects. MAO inhibitors also prolong and intensify anticholinergic effects of antihistamines. .

  • phenobarbital

    phenobarbital increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phenindione

    phenindione and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • phenobarbital

    chlorpheniramine and phenobarbital both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phenoxybenzamine

    aspirin decreases effects of phenoxybenzamine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • phentermine

    phentermine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and phentermine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.phentermine and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phentolamine

    aspirin decreases effects of phentolamine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • pholcodine

    pholcodine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phenylephrine

    chlorpheniramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phenylephrine PO

    chlorpheniramine increases and phenylephrine PO decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor. .

  • pholcodine

    chlorpheniramine and pholcodine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phytoestrogens

    aspirin and phytoestrogens both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pimozide

    pimozide increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and pimozide both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pindolol

    pindolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of pindolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.pindolol increases effects of phenylephrine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of acute hypertensive episode (rare).

  • pirbuterol

    aspirin increases and pirbuterol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and pirbuterol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.pirbuterol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.pirbuterol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • piroxicam

    aspirin and piroxicam both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and piroxicam both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • primidone

    primidone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pregabalin

    pregabalin, chlorpheniramine. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of CNS depressants can result in serious, life-threatening, and fatal respiratory depression. Use lowest dose possible and monitor for respiratory depression and sedation.

  • pivmecillinam

    pivmecillinam, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.pivmecillinam, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • potassium acid phosphate

    aspirin and potassium acid phosphate both increase serum potassium. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • potassium chloride

    aspirin and potassium chloride both increase serum potassium. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • potassium citrate

    aspirin and potassium citrate both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • potassium iodide

    potassium iodide and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • prasugrel

    aspirin, prasugrel. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • prazosin

    aspirin decreases effects of prazosin by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • prednisolone

    aspirin, prednisolone. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • prednisone

    aspirin, prednisone. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of GI ulceration.

  • primidone

    chlorpheniramine and primidone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • prochlorperazine

    chlorpheniramine and prochlorperazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.prochlorperazine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.prochlorperazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.

  • promazine

    promazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.

  • promethazine

    chlorpheniramine and promethazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • promethazine

    promethazine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.promethazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.

  • propofol

    propofol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.propofol and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • propranolol

    propranolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of propranolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.propranolol increases effects of phenylephrine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of acute hypertensive episode (rare).

  • propylhexedrine

    phenylephrine and propylhexedrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and propylhexedrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.phenylephrine and propylhexedrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • protamine

    protamine and aspirin both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • protriptyline

    protriptyline increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • protriptyline

    chlorpheniramine and protriptyline both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pseudoephedrine

    phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • quazepam

    chlorpheniramine and quazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.quazepam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • quetiapine

    quetiapine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and quetiapine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • quinapril

    quinapril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high doses of aspirin, in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • rasagiline

    rasagiline increases effects of phenylephrine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of acute hypertensive episode.

  • ramelteon

    chlorpheniramine and ramelteon both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ramipril

    ramipril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high doses of aspirin, in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • reishi

    aspirin and reishi both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • reteplase

    aspirin, reteplase. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • risperidone

    risperidone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and risperidone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • rivaroxaban

    aspirin, rivaroxaban. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Both drugs have the potential to cause bleeding. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin (<100 mg/day) with anticoagulants are common for patients with cardiovascular disease, but may result in increased bleeding; monitor closely. Promptly evaluate any signs or symptoms of blood loss if treated concomitantly with low-dose aspirin. Avoid coadministration with chronic use of higher dose aspirin.

  • safinamide

    phenylephrine and safinamide both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor. Monitor patients for hypertension if safinamide is prescribed concomitantly with prescription or nonprescription sympathomimetics, including nasal, oral, or ophthalmic decongestants and cold remedies.

  • rivastigmine

    rivastigmine increases toxicity of aspirin by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Monitor patients for symptoms of active or occult gastrointestinal bleeding.

  • rucaparib

    rucaparib will increase the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Adjust dosage of CYP3A4 substrates, if clinically indicated.

  • sacubitril/valsartan

    sacubitril/valsartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.sacubitril/valsartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.aspirin decreases effects of sacubitril/valsartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.

  • salicylates (non-asa)

    aspirin and salicylates (non-asa) both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and salicylates (non-asa) both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • salmeterol

    chlorpheniramine increases and salmeterol decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and salmeterol decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.salmeterol and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.salmeterol and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • salsalate

    aspirin and salsalate both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and salsalate both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • scullcap

    scullcap increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • scullcap

    chlorpheniramine and scullcap both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • saw palmetto

    saw palmetto increases toxicity of aspirin by unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. May increase risk of bleeding.

  • secobarbital

    secobarbital increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and secobarbital both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • selegiline

    selegiline increases effects of phenylephrine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of acute hypertensive episode.

  • selumetinib

    aspirin and selumetinib both increase anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. An increased risk of bleeding may occur in patients taking a vitamin-K antagonist or an antiplatelet agent with selumetinib. Monitor for bleeding and INR or PT in patients coadministered a vitamin-K antagonist or an antiplatelet agent with selumetinib.

  • serdexmethylphenidate/dexmethylphenidate

    serdexmethylphenidate/dexmethylphenidate and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.serdexmethylphenidate/dexmethylphenidate and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sertraline

    sertraline, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • Siberian ginseng

    aspirin and Siberian ginseng both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sevoflurane

    sevoflurane and chlorpheniramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • shepherd's purse

    chlorpheniramine and shepherd's purse both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.shepherd's purse increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • silodosin

    aspirin decreases effects of silodosin by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • solriamfetol

    phenylephrine and solriamfetol both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sodium picosulfate/magnesium oxide/anhydrous citric acid

    aspirin, sodium picosulfate/magnesium oxide/anhydrous citric acid. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May be associated with fluid and electrolyte imbalances.

  • sodium sulfate/?magnesium sulfate/potassium chloride

    sodium sulfate/?magnesium sulfate/potassium chloride increases toxicity of aspirin by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Coadministration with medications that cause fluid and electrolyte abnormalities may increase the risk of adverse events of seizure, arrhythmias, and renal impairment.

  • sodium sulfate/potassium sulfate/magnesium sulfate

    sodium sulfate/potassium sulfate/magnesium sulfate increases toxicity of aspirin by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Coadministration with medications that cause fluid and electrolyte abnormalities may increase the risk of adverse events of seizure, arrhythmias, and renal impairment.

  • sotalol

    sotalol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of sotalol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • spironolactone

    spironolactone and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.aspirin decreases effects of spironolactone by unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. When used concomitantly, spironolactone dose may need to be titrated to higher maintenance dose and the patient should be observed closely to determine if the desired effect is obtained.

  • stiripentol

    stiripentol, chlorpheniramine. affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Stiripentol is a CYP3A4 inhibitor and inducer. Monitor CYP3A4 substrates coadministered with stiripentol for increased or decreased effects. CYP3A4 substrates may require dosage adjustment.

  • succinylcholine

    aspirin and succinylcholine both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sufentanil

    sufentanil increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and sufentanil both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sulfamethoxazole

    aspirin, sulfamethoxazole. Either increases effects of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Due to high protein binding capacity of both drugs, one may displace the other when coadministered leading to an enhanced effect of the displaced drug; risk is low with low dose aspirin.

  • tapentadol

    tapentadol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sulfasalazine

    aspirin and sulfasalazine both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and sulfasalazine both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sulindac

    aspirin and sulindac both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and sulindac both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tafluprost

    tafluprost, aspirin. unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. There are conflicting reports from studies of either increased or decreased IOP when ophthalmic prostaglandins are coadministered with NSAIDs (either systemic or ophthalmic).

  • tapentadol

    chlorpheniramine and tapentadol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tazemetostat

    tazemetostat will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tecovirimat

    tecovirimat will decrease the level or effect of chlorpheniramine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Tecovirimat is a weak CYP3A4 inducer. Monitor sensitive CYP3A4 substrates for effectiveness if coadministered.

  • telmisartan

    telmisartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of telmisartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.telmisartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • temazepam

    temazepam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and temazepam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • temocillin

    temocillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.temocillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • terbutaline

    terbutaline and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.terbutaline and phenylephrine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tenecteplase

    aspirin, tenecteplase. Either increases toxicity of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • terazosin

    aspirin decreases effects of terazosin by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • terbutaline

    chlorpheniramine increases and terbutaline decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin increases and terbutaline decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • thioridazine

    thioridazine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.thioridazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.chlorpheniramine and thioridazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • thiothixene

    thiothixene increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • thiothixene

    chlorpheniramine and thiothixene both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ticagrelor

    aspirin, ticagrelor. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Maintenance doses of aspirin above 100 mg decreases effectiveness of ticagrelor. Therefore, after the initial loading dose of aspirin (usually 325 mg), use ticagrelor with a maintenance dose of aspirin of 75-100 mg.

  • ticarcillin

    ticarcillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.ticarcillin, aspirin. Either increases levels of the other by decreasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • timolol

    timolol and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.timolol increases effects of phenylephrine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of acute hypertensive episode (rare).aspirin decreases effects of timolol by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Long term (>1 wk) NSAID use. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.

  • tirofiban

    aspirin, tirofiban. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents are common for patients with cardiovascular disease; monitor closely.

  • topiramate

    topiramate increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • tobramycin inhaled

    tobramycin inhaled and aspirin both increase nephrotoxicity and/or ototoxicity. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Avoid concurrent or sequential use to decrease risk for ototoxicity

  • tolazamide

    aspirin increases effects of tolazamide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • tolbutamide

    aspirin increases effects of tolbutamide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • tolfenamic acid

    aspirin and tolfenamic acid both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and tolfenamic acid both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tolmetin

    aspirin and tolmetin both increase anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin and tolmetin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tolvaptan

    aspirin and tolvaptan both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • topiramate

    chlorpheniramine and topiramate both increase sedation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • torsemide

    aspirin increases and torsemide decreases serum potassium. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tramadol

    chlorpheniramine and tramadol both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.tramadol increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • trandolapril

    trandolapril, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly with high dose aspirin, in elderly and volume depleted.

  • trazodone

    trazodone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • travoprost ophthalmic

    travoprost ophthalmic, aspirin. unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. There are conflicting reports from studies of either increased or decreased IOP when ophthalmic prostaglandins are coadministered with NSAIDs (either systemic or ophthalmic).

  • trazodone

    chlorpheniramine and trazodone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.trazodone, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension

    aspirin, triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Aspirin in conjunction with corticosteroids in hypoprothrombinemia should used with caution. Clearance of salicylates may increase with concurrent use of corticosteroids.

  • triazolam

    triazolam increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and triazolam both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • triamterene

    triamterene and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • triclofos

    triclofos increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • triclofos

    chlorpheniramine and triclofos both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • trifluoperazine

    chlorpheniramine and trifluoperazine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.trifluoperazine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.trifluoperazine, phenylephrine. Mechanism: unknown. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of cardiac arrhythmia or sudden death, more likely w/thioridazine than other phenothiazines. Interaction more likely in certain predisposed pts. only.

  • trimipramine

    trimipramine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and trimipramine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • triprolidine

    triprolidine increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and triprolidine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • valerian

    valerian increases effects of chlorpheniramine by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. May enhance CNS depression.

  • xylometazoline

    phenylephrine and xylometazoline both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.phenylephrine and xylometazoline both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • valproic acid

    aspirin increases levels of valproic acid by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • valsartan

    valsartan and aspirin both increase serum potassium. Use Caution/Monitor.aspirin decreases effects of valsartan by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. NSAIDs decrease synthesis of vasodilating renal prostaglandins, and thus affect fluid homeostasis and may diminish antihypertensive effect.valsartan, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: May result in renal function deterioration, particularly in elderly or volume depleted individuals.

  • venlafaxine

    venlafaxine, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of upper GI bleeding. SSRIs inhib. serotonin uptake by platelets.

  • voclosporin

    voclosporin, aspirin. Either increases toxicity of the other by nephrotoxicity and/or ototoxicity. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration with drugs associated with nephrotoxicity may increase the risk for acute and/or chronic nephrotoxicity.

  • vorapaxar

    aspirin, vorapaxar. Either increases effects of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Coadministration of anticoagulants, antiplatelets, or other drug affecting coagulation should be monitored periodically due to potential increased risk of bleeding.aspirin, vorapaxar. Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Additive antiplatelet effect may occur.

  • vortioxetine

    aspirin, vortioxetine. Either increases effects of the other by anticoagulation. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk minimal with low-dose aspirin.

  • warfarin

    aspirin increases effects of warfarin by anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Avoid coadministration of chronic high-dose aspirin. Aspirin's antiplatelet properties may increase anticoagulation effect of warfarin. The need for simultaneous use of low-dose aspirin and warfarin is common for patients with cardiovascular disease. .

  • xylometazoline

    chlorpheniramine increases and xylometazoline decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • yohimbine

    yohimbine and phenylephrine both decrease sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.phenylephrine and yohimbine both increase sympathetic (adrenergic) effects, including increased blood pressure and heart rate. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine increases and yohimbine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • zanubrutinib

    aspirin, zanubrutinib. Either increases effects of the other by anticoagulation. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Zanubrutinib-induced cytopenias increases risk of hemorrhage. Coadministration of zanubritinib with antiplatelets or anticoagulants may further increase this risk.

  • ziconotide

    ziconotide increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ziconotide

    chlorpheniramine and ziconotide both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ziprasidone

    ziprasidone increases and phenylephrine decreases sedation. Effect of interaction is not clear, use caution. Use Caution/Monitor.chlorpheniramine and ziprasidone both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • zotepine

    aspirin decreases effects of zotepine by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. NSAIDs decrease prostaglandin synthesis.chlorpheniramine and zotepine both increase sedation. Use Caution/Monitor.

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