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I took cbd and zyprexa. bc of drug metabolism what happens to the zyprexa levels? does cbd increase time of zyprexa to take affect or will it decrease the strength of zyprexa or increase it by keepint it in your system longer?

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Antipsychotic med: I presume “CBD” is cannabis? If so I would avoid it. You need to see how Xyprexa affects you without another psychoactive chemical complicating your mental status.

Answered 12/27/2020

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A member asked:

I took cbd and zyprexa. bc of drug metabolism what happens to the zyprexa levels? does cbd increase time of zyprexa to take affect or will it decrease the strength of zyprexa or increase it by keepint it in your system longer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Evan Kardon answered

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