Tetrabez Tetrabenazine Fluoxetine
ModerateFluoxetine strongly blocks the enzyme that clears Tetrabenazine (Benazin). If Fluoxetine is added to a steady Tetrabenazine dose, your doctor may need to lower the Benazin dose.
These medicines are often taken together with some care. Your doctor may change a dose, space them apart or check on you more often. Make sure your doctor and pharmacist know you take both.
What to do: Tell your doctor about every medicine you take. Let them decide the dose. Do not change the dose yourself.