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Selected Drugs Clear All

  • remove buprenorphine transdermal
    generic
  • remove Prevagen
    apoaequorin/ cholecalciferol (vitamin D3)
  • remove valériane
    valerian (Valeriana spp.)
  • remove Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu + Congestion w/ VapoCOOL
    acetaminophen/ dextromethorphan/ phenylephrine/ guaifenesin
  • remove Zeposia
    ozanimod

multicheck MultiCheck Results - 3 Interactions

Smiley face Smiley face

Avoid/Use Alternative

Smiley face Smiley face buprenorphine transdermal (generic) + Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu + Congestion w/ VapoCOOL (acetaminophen/ dextromethorphan/ phenylephrine/ guaifenesin)

Avoid/Use Alternative


buprenorphine + dextromethorphan

use alternative or monitor serotonin syndrome sx, especially during initiation/titration: combo may incr. risk of serotonin syndrome (additive effects)

Smiley face Smiley face Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu + Congestion w/ VapoCOOL (acetaminophen/ dextromethorphan/ phenylephrine/ guaifenesin) + Zeposia (ozanimod)

Avoid/Use Alternative


phenylephrine + ozanimod

avoid combo w/in 14 days of ozanimod use: combo may incr. risk of HTN, including hypertensive crisis (additive effects)

Monitor/Modify Tx

Smiley face Smiley face buprenorphine transdermal (generic) + valériane (valerian (Valeriana spp.))

Monitor/Modify Tx


buprenorphine + valerian

monitor respiratory rate; decr. dose of one or both drugs, use lowest effective doses and shortest duration of concomitant tx: combo may incr. risk of profound CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment (additive effects)

Additional Considerations

Smiley face Smiley face phenylephrine in Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu + Congestion w/ VapoCOOL

add MAO inhibitor to Interaction Check if recent (14 days) use

Smiley face Smiley face dextromethorphan in Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu + Congestion w/ VapoCOOL

add MAO inhibitor to Interaction Check if recent (14 days) use

Smiley face Smiley face buprenorphine in buprenorphine transdermal

consider prescribing an opioid overdose reversal agent, especially with concomitant CNS depressant use

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