Milpran

Milpran Drug Interactions

milnacipran

Manufacturer:

Weidar

Distributor:

Hind Wing
Full Prescribing Info
Drug Interactions
Serotonergic psychiatric drugs should not be started in a patient receiving linezolid. Wait until 24 hours after the last dose of linezolid before starting the serotonergic psychiatric drugs.
Be advised if patient is taking, has recently taken or might take any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. This includes herbal medicines. This is because Milpran can affect the way some other medicines work.
Patient must not take this medicine in combination with: Certain other medicines for depression (irreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) such as iproniazid, nialamide).
Certain medicines for Parkinson's disease (B selective MAOI such as selegiline).
Patient must wait at least 14 days after he/she has stopped taking a MAOI before taking Milpran. Also, he/she needs to wait at least 7 days after stopping Milpran before taking a MAOI.
Certain medicines affecting the heart (digitalis (digoxin)).
Certain medicines for migraines (sumatriptan and other drugs in the same group).
Certain medicines affecting the cardiovascular system (adrenaline or noradrenaline taken by injection, clonidine and similar).
Some other medicine used in the treatment of depression (linezolid, moclobemide, toloxatone, methylene blue).
Except if with doctor recommendation, patient should not take this medicine in combination with: some other medicine that may increase the risk of bleeding (NSAIDs, aspirin); Lithium; some other medicines that can affect the way Milpran works; Diuretics.
Milpran with food and drink and alcohol: Consumption of alcoholic beverages or medicines containing alcohol is not recommended. This medicine should be taken with a glass of water, preferably with food.
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