Can you take Neurontin® with Xanax®?

Evidence-based interaction check between Neurontin® and Xanax®

1 known interaction

The most significant is rated major. Always discuss with your healthcare provider.

Additive sedation and respiratory depression. Avoid alcohol entirely; use benzodiazepines with extreme caution and only with medical supervision.

Check another pair

1 interaction found

Major

Additive sedation and respiratory depression. Avoid alcohol entirely; use benzodiazepines with extreme caution and only with medical supervision.

What this means

This summary is based on published interaction data from FDA prescribing information and clinical literature. It does not account for individual health factors, dosages, or other medications you may be taking. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making changes to your medication regimen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to take Neurontin® with Xanax®?

Our database shows 1 documented interaction between Neurontin® and Xanax®. The most significant is rated as "major." Always discuss your specific medications with your healthcare provider.

What happens if you take Neurontin® and Xanax® together?

Taking Neurontin® and Xanax® together may cause the following: Additive sedation and respiratory depression. Avoid alcohol entirely; use benzodiazepines with extreme caution and only with medical supervision.. Your doctor can advise on dosage adjustments or alternatives.