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Does Hydrobromide Interact with Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide And Quinidine Sulfate?

Hydrobromide and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide And Quinidine Sulfate have a contraindicated drug interaction according to U.S. FDA drug labeling data. ( 7.6 ) 7.1 MAOIs Do not use dextromethorphan hydrobromide and quinidine sulfate with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or in patients who have taken MAOIs within the preceding 14 days [see Contraindications ( 4.3 )] . 7.3 Drugs that Prolong QT and Concomitant CYP3A4 Inhibitors Recommend ECG in patients taking drugs with dextromethorphan hydrobromide and quinidine sulfate that prolong the QT interval and in patients taking concomitant moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] . 7.4 SSRIs and Tricyclic Antidepressants Use of dextromethorphan hydrobromide and quinidine sulfate with SSRIs or tricyclic antidepressants increases the risk of ‘serotonin syndrome’ [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 )] . Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This information is based on official FDA drug labeling sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.

Severity
Contraindicated
Management
Do not take together
Data Source
U.S. FDA via OpenFDA

What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist

If you are taking Hydrobromide and your doctor is considering prescribing Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide And Quinidine Sulfate (or vice versa), make sure to:

  • Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
  • Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
  • Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
  • Ask about alternative medications that do not interact with your current regimen
  • Ask how frequently you should be monitored while these are co-prescribed
  • Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider
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Severity & Interaction Details

contraindicated
Avoid this combination
FDA labeling lists this pair as contraindicated. The risk outweighs the benefit in nearly all cases.
Severity scale
MinorContra
On record
Yes
Drug A class
Drug B class
Source
FDA drug label - dextromethorphan hydrobromide and quinidine sulfate

What this means in plain English

( 7.6 ) 7.1 MAOIs Do not use dextromethorphan hydrobromide and quinidine sulfate with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or in patients who have taken MAOIs within the preceding 14 days [see Contraindications ( 4.3 )] . 7.3 Drugs that Prolong QT and Concomitant CYP3A4 Inhibitors Recommend ECG in patients taking drugs with dextromethorphan hydrobromide and quinidine sulfate that prolong the QT interval and in patients taking concomitant moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] . 7.4 SSRIs and Tricyclic Antidepressants Use of dextromethorphan hydrobromide and quinidine sulfate with SSRIs or tricyclic antidepressants increases the risk of ‘serotonin syndrome’ [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 )] .

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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.