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Sodium Oxybate

17 known interactions (1 severe)
1 brand name

Indications

  • Narcolepsy with cataplexy (under expert supervision)

Drug Interactions

1 SevereModerate interactions

17 drug interactions identified for Sodium Oxybate. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

oxybate Body mass index of 40 kg/m 2 or greater (higher risk of sleep apnoea); elderly; epilepsy; heart failure (high sodium content); history of depression; history of drug abuse; hypertension (high ...

Side Effects

oxybate Common or very common Abdominal pain upper; anxiety; appetite abnormal; arthralgia; asthenia; back pain; concentration impaired; confusion; depression; diarrhoea; dizziness; dyspnoea; fall; fe...

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Brand Names

Xyrem(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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