Flurazepam Hydrochloride and Polocaine Dental (Mepivacaine)
Determining the interaction of Flurazepam Hydrochloride and Polocaine Dental (Mepivacaine) and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Using flurazepam together with mepivacaine can increase nervous system side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until the effects of these medications have worn off. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medication without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:MONITOR: The concomitant use of local anesthetics and benzodiazepines may have additive CNS-depressant effects. Both types of drugs are CNS depressants.
MANAGEMENT: Caution is advised during concurrent use. Patients should be monitored for potentially excessive or prolonged CNS depression and other CNS adverse effects. Dosage adjustments may be required.
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Generic Name: flurazepam
Brand name: Dalmane
Synonyms: Flurazepam
Generic Name: mepivacaine
Brand name: Carbocaine HCl, Polocaine, Polocaine-MPF, Scandonest, Carbocaine, Polocaine DENTAL, Carbocaine 2% with Neo-Cobefrin, Polocaine Dental, Scandonest 2% L, Carbocaine Preservative-Free, Scandonest 3% Plain
Synonyms: Mepivacaine
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
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