Fentanyl Transdermal + Nitrazepam Interaction

Contraindicatedinteraction on record

Description

Concomitant use with benzodiazepines can increase risk of hypotension, respiratory depression, profound sedation, coma, and death. Concomitant prescribing should be reserved for patients with inadequate alternatives.

Mechanism

Additive CNS depression

Source: NLP:fentanyl transdermal