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  • remove Mucinex Cough & Chest Congestion
    dextromethorphan/ guaifenesin
  • remove Stadol
    butorphanol

multicheck MultiCheck Results - 1 Interaction

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Avoid/Use Alternative

Smiley face Smiley face Mucinex Cough & Chest Congestion (dextromethorphan/ guaifenesin) + Stadol (butorphanol)

Avoid/Use Alternative


dextromethorphan + butorphanol

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

Additional Considerations

Smiley face Smiley face butorphanol in Stadol

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

Smiley face Smiley face dextromethorphan in Mucinex Cough & Chest Congestion

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

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