FENFLURAMINE (fen FLUR a meen) prevents and controls seizures in people with epilepsy. It works by calming overactive nerves in your body.

FINTEPLA Lifestyle Interactions

  • Fenfluramine 2.2mg/1mL, Oral solution

    • Interaction: Alcohol
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Notes for Consumers: Using this drug along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this drug affects you, and especially if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
    • Notes for Professionals: Concomitant use of fenfluramine with alcohol may result in additive CNS depression.

DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.