Cefotaxime Interactions
There are 54 drugs known to interact with cefotaxime, along with 6 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 5 are major, and 49 are moderate.
- View all 54 medications that may interact with cefotaxime
- View cefotaxime alcohol/food interactions (1)
- View cefotaxime disease interactions (6)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for cefotaxime and the medicines listed below.
- Acetylsalicylic Acid (aspirin)
- Adrenalin (epinephrine)
- Aldactone (spironolactone)
- Augmentin (amoxicillin / clavulanate)
- Azithromycin Dose Pack (azithromycin)
- B Complex 100 (multivitamin)
- Calcium 600 D (calcium / vitamin d)
- Chlorpheniramine (Allergy) (chlorpheniramine)
- Cipro (ciprofloxacin)
- Co-trimoxazole (sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim)
- Combivent (albuterol / ipratropium)
- Demerol (meperidine)
- Dextrose (glucose)
- Ginkgo Biloba (ginkgo)
- Glycerol (glycerin)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Metro (metronidazole)
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen)
- Phenytoin Sodium (phenytoin)
- Sulfatrim (sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim)
- Valproate Sodium (valproic acid)
- Ventolin (albuterol)
- Vitamin B Complex 100 (multivitamin)
- Vitamin B1 (thiamine)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Vitamin K (phytonadione)
- Vitamin K1 (phytonadione)
Cefotaxime alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with cefotaxime.
Cefotaxime disease interactions
There are 6 disease interactions with cefotaxime which include:
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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. |
Further information
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