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Brand Names Associated with Buspirone BuSpar® Buspirone Medical Content Editor Last updated Mar 06, 2024 Curious for more information about this interaction? Ask our pharmacists directly! Reach out to us Interaction Effect An increased risk of CNS depression Interaction Summary Concomitant use of cannabis with other CNS depressants (eg, opioids, alcohol, or sedative/hypnotics) may lead to potentiated CNS depressant effects. Avoid use of cannabis containing primarily delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), especially in high levels, in patients receiving concomitant psychoactive drugs. Expect the clinical significance of cannabis drug interactions to vary due to the wide variability of cannabis products (eg, potencies, THC and cannabidiol [CBD] ratios, dosage ranges, and administration routes) and populations using cannabinoids[1]. Severity Major Onset Unspecified Evidence Theoretical How To Manage Interaction Concomitant use of cannabis with other CNS depressants (eg, opioids, alcohol, or sedative/hypnotics) may lead to potentiated CNS depressant effects. Avoid use of cannabis containing primarily delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), especially in high levels, in patients receiving concomitant psychoactive drugs. Expect the clinical significance of cannabis drug interactions to vary due to the wide variability of cannabis products (eg, potencies, THC and cannabidiol [CBD] ratios, dosage ranges, and administration routes) and populations using cannabinoids[1]. Mechanism Of Interaction Additive CNS depression References 1 ) Page RL II, Allen LA, Kloner RA, et al: Medical marijuana, recreational cannabis, and cardiovascular health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2020; 142(10):e131-e152.PubMed Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/... Buspirone Overview Buspirone is used to treat anxiety disorders or in the short-term treatment of symptoms of anxiety. Buspirone is in a class of medications called anxiolytics. It works by changing the amounts of certain natural substances in the brain. See More information Regarding Buspirone Return To Our Drug Interaction HomepageFeedback, Question Or Comment About This Information?DefinitionsSeverity CategoriesContraindicatedThese drugs, generally, should not be used together simultaneously due to
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