Moderate Probable

Deskripsi

Alprazolam and gabapentin produce additive CNS depression, increasing the risk of sedation, dizziness, and psychomotor impairment.

Mekanisme

GABA-A potentiation (alprazolam) combined with alpha-2-delta calcium channel modulation and GABAergic enhancement (gabapentin) produces additive CNS inhibition.

Signifikansi Klinis

Excessive sedation and ataxia are common with this combination; fall and fracture risk is substantially elevated.

Penatalaksanaan

Use caution; reduce doses of both agents and advise against activities requiring alertness until tolerance to sedation is established.

Penyangkalan Medis

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.