Dextroamphetamine Sulfate (Dexedrine) + Lithium Carbonate (Lithobid)
FDA label language suggests this combination may require monitoring, dose adjustment, or added caution. Make sure every prescriber involved in your care knows you take both.
Basis: Warnings section — monitoring/caution language of the Dextroamphetamine Sulfate FDA label.
Serotonin Syndrome Serotonin syndrome, a potentially life-threatening reaction, may occur when amphetamines are used in combination with other drugs that affect the serotonergic neurotransmitter systems such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, tryptophan, buspirone, and St.
Excerpt from the FDA prescribing label for Dextroamphetamine Sulfate (SPL set ID 0ef920a9-c5b9-4d31-a478-ee18d22a3c5b).
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