Does Suvorexant Interact With Oxcarbazepine?

Posted on Sat, 17 Dec 2016

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Question : I have insomnia and recently had bypass surgery. My doctor has prescribed 20 milligrams of Belsomra but I noticed that ( I take oxcarbazepine) may have a significant impact on the absorption of the Belsomra. Comments

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary (47 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
fortunately no significant interaction

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com,

I read your query and understand your concerns.

There are no significant interactions between suvorexant and oxcarvamazepine so they can be taken together without any fear.

I hope this answers you.
If you have more questions feel free to write back to me.
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