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Can Effexor And Gabapentin Be Taken Together?

I am taking effector 75 mg 3 x day for hot flashes/ depression. I bought St. John s Wort today.for anxiety that I ve been experiencing for 2 weeks. Also I take Gabipintin 3x a day for nerve pain from spinal stenosis. Will these drugs be dangerous taken together?
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
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Effexor and Gabapentine can be taken together without much problem as there is no reported interaction. but St johns wort decreases the efficacy of Effexor by increasing its clearance by liver. hope it will help you.
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Can Effexor And Gabapentin Be Taken Together?

hi thanks for usingHCM. Effexor and Gabapentine can be taken together without much problem as there is no reported interaction. but St johns wort decreases the efficacy of Effexor by increasing its clearance by liver. hope it will help you. thanks