Lyrica Fentanyl Interactions

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my husband was prescibed Fentanyl Transdermal System)and he takes Lyrica 200 mg what will it do. he put his first patch on today and along with 1 10mg percet in am and 1 pm. He is very tired what should i watch out for I am scared for him he ate to many percet to take away the pain and didnt work so the dr, prescribe these patches ## My research states that there are potentially unsafe interactions between Fentanyl, Lyrica, & Percocet. Quoted below are the precautions you should be aware of: Applies to: Fentanyl Transdermal System (fentanyl), Lyrica (pregabalin) "Using fentanyl together with pregabalin may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience some impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid o...

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What are the side effects of mixing lyrica and fentanyl? ## Hello, Missa! How are you? I didn't find any problems or interactions listed between these two medications, but it's always best to double check such information to be sure. The FDA classifies Lyrica as an anticonvulsant that is also approved to help with certain types of never pain and some mood disorders. Its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, mood swings and weight changes. Fentanyl is classifies as a narcotic analgesic, so it has the potential to be habit forming and may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth and constipation. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Thank you. :-) ## Very welcome! Have a fabulous day and please let me kn...

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