Doral Drug Interactions

A number of medications may potentially cause negative interactions when taken with Doral. Drug interactions such as these can increase your risk of developing side effects, such as drowsiness, confusion, memory loss, or difficulty breathing. Some of the medications that may lead to Doral drug interactions include antidepressants, narcotics or opiates, other benzodiazepines, and barbiturates.

 

Doral Drug Interactions: An Overview

Doral® (quazepam) can potentially interact with several other medications, particularly those that affect the brain. Some of the drugs that may lead to interactions with Doral include:
 
  • Alcoholic beverages
 
 
  • Antipsychotic medications, such as:
o Clozapine (Clozaril®, FazaClo®)
  • Barbiturates, such as:
o Amobarbital (Amytal®)
o Butalbital (Fioricet®, Fiorinal®)
o Pentobarbital (Nembutal®)
o Phenobarbital (Luminal®)
o Secobarbital (Seconal®)
  • Narcotics or opiates, such as morphine (MS Contin®, MSIR®), oxycodone (OxyContin®), or hydrocodone (Lortab®, Vicodin®)
 
  • Other benzodiazepines, such as:
  • Other sleep medications.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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