Can I take Gaba with Benzodiazepines?

Usually yes, but not at the same time. Enhanced sedation Use caution; may need lower doses

Why do Gaba and Benzodiazepines interact?

Enhanced sedation The interaction is moderate.

GABA and Benzodiazepines

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Moderate InteractionIngredientMD curated

GABA and Benzodiazepines interact moderately. Enhanced sedation

Bottom line: Use caution; may need lower doses

How They Interact

Enhanced sedation

Timing

Use caution; may need lower doses

What to do about it

Use caution; may need lower doses

Evidence Sources

IngredientMD curated interaction database

Common Questions

GABA and Benzodiazepines may interact. Enhanced sedation Use caution; may need lower doses

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