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Sertraline

Also known as: Sertraline

Route: Oral

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76 interactions on record⛔ Black Box Warning

Sertraline has 76 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 8 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 22 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Isocarboxazid, Linezolid, Methylene Blue. Patients taking Sertraline 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
76
Contraindicated
8
Major
22
Moderate
34
Minor
2

Contraindicated (8)

  • Sertraline + IsocarboxazidConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Sertraline is contraindicated in patients taking MAOIs.
  • Sertraline + LinezolidConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Sertraline is contraindicated in patients taking MAOIs including l
  • Sertraline + Methylene BlueConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Sertraline is contraindicated in patients taking intravenous methy
  • Sertraline + PhenelzineConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Sertraline is contraindicated in patients taking MAOIs.
  • Sertraline + Phenelzine SulfateSerious, sometimes fatal reactions reported when used concomitantly with MAO inhibitors.
  • Sertraline + PimozideIncreased plasma concentrations may increase risk of QTc prolongation and ventricular arrhythmias. Concomitant use is co
  • Sertraline + SelegilineConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Sertraline is contraindicated in patients taking MAOIs.
  • Sertraline + TranylcypromineConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Sertraline is contraindicated in patients taking MAOIs.

Major (22)

  • Sertraline + Acetylsalicylic AcidConcurrent use may potentiate bleeding risk. Inform patients of increased bleeding risk.
  • Sertraline + Amitriptyline HydrochlorideSSRI inhibits P450 2D6; caution advised in coadministration and when switching between classes.
  • Sertraline + AmphetamineConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and symptoms, particularly during initi
  • Sertraline + BuspironeConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and symptoms, particularly during initi
  • Sertraline + Clomipramine HydrochlorideSSRI that inhibits P450 2D6 and may increase clomipramine plasma levels, potentially causing toxicity.
  • Sertraline + ClopidogrelConcurrent use may potentiate bleeding risk. Inform patients of increased bleeding risk.
  • Sertraline + Desipramine HydrochlorideSSRI that inhibits cytochrome P450 2D6, potentially increasing desipramine plasma concentrations.
  • Sertraline + Dextroamphetamine SulfateSSRI concomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor for signs and symptoms; discontinue if serotonin synd
  • Sertraline + FentanylConcomitant use of fentanyl with sertraline increases the risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and sym
  • Sertraline + HeparinConcurrent use may potentiate bleeding risk. Inform patients of increased bleeding risk.
  • Sertraline + LithiumConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and symptoms, particularly during initi
  • Sertraline + MethadoneSSRI that inhibits CYP2D6, increasing methadone plasma concentration and risk of overdose.
  • Sertraline + Methadone HydrochlorideSSRI and CYP2D6 inhibitor that increases methadone plasma concentration, resulting in increased opioid effects and risk
  • Sertraline + MirtazapineSSRI that increases risk of serotonin syndrome with mirtazapine. Monitor for symptoms during initiation and dose increas
  • Sertraline + Nortriptyline HydrochlorideSSRI that inhibits P450 2D6. Caution indicated in co-administration with nortriptyline; may require dose adjustment.
  • Sertraline + PropafenoneCYP2D6 inhibitor that increases propafenone plasma levels, potentially causing cardiac arrhythmias and proarrhythmia ris
  • Sertraline + Propafenone HydrochlorideCYP2D6 inhibitor that increases propafenone plasma levels, potentially leading to cardiac arrhythmias and proarrhythmia
  • Sertraline + St. John'S WortConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and symptoms, particularly during initi
  • Sertraline + TramadolConcomitant use of tramadol with sertraline increases the risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and sym
  • Sertraline + TriptansConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and symptoms, particularly during initi
  • Sertraline + TryptophanConcomitant use increases risk of serotonin syndrome. Monitor patients for signs and symptoms, particularly during initi
  • Sertraline + WarfarinConcurrent use may potentiate bleeding risk. Monitor international normalized ratio carefully.

Moderate (34)

Minor (2)

  • Sertraline + AlprazolamIn vitro studies suggest possible CYP3A inhibition, but in vivo study with steady state sertraline 50-150 mg/day did not
  • Sertraline + ClonazepamWeak CYP3A4 inducer that does not affect clonazepam pharmacokinetics.

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.