What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Oliceridine and paroxetine
Oliceridine's FDA label of December 31, 2025 names paroxetine in its drug interactions section; the paroxetine labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name oliceridine. The oliceridine label: “Concomitant administration of a moderate to strong CYP2D6 inhibitor can increase the plasma concentration of oliceridine, resulting in increased or prolonged opioid effects.”
Check it at the source: the oliceridine FDA label on DailyMed (effective December 31, 2025, Trevena, Inc.); the paroxetine FDA label on DailyMed (effective February 12, 2026, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.).
What does the oliceridine label say about paroxetine?
Oliceridine label, drug interactionsModerate to Strong Inhibitors of CYP2D6 Clinical Impact: Concomitant administration of a moderate to strong CYP2D6 inhibitor can increase the plasma concentration of oliceridine, resulting in increased or prolonged opioid effects. … be considered until stable drug effects are achieved. Monitor for signs of opioid withdrawal. Examples: Paroxetine, fluoxetine, quinidine, bupropion
Source: FDA drug label (OLINVYK), Trevena, Inc., effective December 31, 2025 (SPL set ce167984-8b9d-40b7-84ce-d0f33fff1eaa), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the paroxetine label say about oliceridine?
Paroxetine's label (effective February 12, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name oliceridine in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.
Source: FDA drug label (Paroxetine), Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., effective February 12, 2026 (SPL set 89dd7e24-85fc-4152-89ea-47ec2b48a1ed), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.
Both medicines on the record
| Oliceridine | Paroxetine | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | Pain | Depression, Anxiety, Menopause symptoms |
| Boxed warning | Yes | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | n/a | $0.0611 per tablet 20 mg tablet |
| Shortage now | No current entry | No current entry |
Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What next?
- Check more medicines together
- up to five at once