Gabapentin and Naproxen: Can You Take Them Together?

Here's what FDA-approved drug labeling shows.

MODERATE

Interaction Found

Taking gabapentin and naproxen together may increase how much gabapentin your body absorbs by 12-15%. This could lead to higher levels of gabapentin in your blood, which might cause dizziness, drowsiness, or coordination problems.

What to do: Tell your doctor if you take both medications. Do not stop either drug on your own. Your doctor may adjust your doses or monitor you more closely to keep you safe.

Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA

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SafeCheck provides drug interaction information from FDA-approved product labeling (openFDA). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making medication decisions.