Cefmetazole Disease Interactions
There is 1 disease interaction with cefmetazole.
Cephalosporins (applies to cefmetazole) liver disease
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.
Cases of hepatitis have been reported with the use of certain cephalosporins. Transient rise in AST, ALT, and alkaline phosphatase levels have also been observed. Caution and monitoring are recommended when these agents are prescribed to patients with hepatic disorders.
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Cefmetazole drug interactions
There are 52 drug interactions with cefmetazole.
Cefmetazole alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with cefmetazole.
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- Drug class: second generation cephalosporins
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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