vancomycin and Amikacin Interactions

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Interactions between vancomycin and Amikacin (amikacin)

Moderate Drug-Drug Interaction amikacin and vancomycin (Moderate Drug-Drug)

MONITOR: When administered concomitantly, glycopeptide antibiotics and parenteral aminoglycosides or oral neomycin may have additive nephrotoxic or neurotoxic effects.

MANAGEMENT: If these drugs must be used together, renal function and serum drug concentrations should be monitored.


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