CARBAMAZEPINE AND OPIOIDS - DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE (PROPOXYPHENE)
Dextropropoxyphene has caused rises in trough serumcarbamazepine levels of around 60 to 600%. Several cases of toxicity have been seen. Monitor carbamazepine levels and adjust the dose if necessary. Carbamazepinetoxicity may present as nausea, vomiting, ataxia or drowsiness.
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