Benzodiazepines+Opioids
Dangerous

These combinations are considered dangerous and should be avoided.

Note: Central nervous system and/or respiratory-depressant effects may be additively or synergistically present. The two substances potentiate each other strongly and unpredictably, very rapidly leading to unconsciousness. While unconscious, vomit aspiration is a risk if not placed in the recovery position Blackouts/memory loss likely

Substances in these categories

Benzodiazepines

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Opioids

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Interaction Matrix

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Low Risk & Synergy

These drugs work together to cause an effect greater than the sum of its parts. They aren't likely to cause an adverse or undesirable reaction when used carefully.

Low Risk & No Synergy

Effects are additive. The combination is unlikely to cause any adverse or undesirable reaction beyond those that might ordinarily be expected from these drugs.

Low Risk & Decrease

One substance may reduce or counteract some of the effects of the other.

Caution

These combinations are not usually physically harmful, but may produce undesirable effects. Use caution.

Unsafe

There is considerable risk of physical harm when combining these substances. Use extreme caution.

Dangerous

These combinations are considered dangerous and should be avoided.

Unknown

The interactions between these substances are not well documented.