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Cenobamate

Also known as: Xcopri, Xcopri Maintenance Pack, Xcopri Titration Pack

Sodium Channel AntagonistsGABA A Receptor Positive ModulatorsCytochrome P450 2B6 Inhibitors

Route: Oral

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6 interactions on record

Cenobamate has 6 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. 3 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Clobazam, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin. Patients taking Cenobamate should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.

Total
6
Major
3
Moderate
3

Major (3)

  • Cenobamate + ClobazamXCOPRI increases desmethylclobazam (active metabolite) plasma concentrations, increasing risk of adverse reactions; dosa
  • Cenobamate + PhenobarbitalXCOPRI increases phenobarbital plasma concentrations, increasing risk of adverse reactions; dosage reduction recommended
  • Cenobamate + PhenytoinXCOPRI increases phenytoin plasma concentrations approximately 2-fold, requiring gradual dosage reduction by up to 50% d

Moderate (3)

  • Cenobamate + CarbamazepineXCOPRI decreases carbamazepine plasma concentrations, potentially reducing efficacy; dosage increase recommended.
  • Cenobamate + LamotrigineXCOPRI decreases lamotrigine plasma concentrations, potentially reducing efficacy; dosage increase recommended.
  • Cenobamate + Oral ContraceptivesXCOPRI decreases oral contraceptive effectiveness; women should use additional or alternative non-hormonal birth control

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine, supplemented with a small number of well-established interactions from curated clinical references. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.