Amitriptyline Hydrochloride + Fluoxetine Interaction

Majorinteraction on record

Description

Fluoxetine inhibits P450 2D6 and may increase amitriptyline levels; caution advised with coadministration. Allow at least 5 weeks after fluoxetine discontinuation before initiating amitriptyline.

Mechanism

Inhibition of cytochrome P450 2D6

Source: NLP:amitriptyline hydrochloride