Zinacef Interactions
There are 86 drugs known to interact with Zinacef (cefuroxime), along with 9 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 6 are major, and 80 are moderate.
- View all 86 medications that may interact with Zinacef
- View Zinacef alcohol/food interactions (1)
- View Zinacef disease interactions (9)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for Zinacef (cefuroxime) and the medicines listed below.
- allopurinol
- alprazolam
- amitriptyline
- amlodipine
- Augmentin (amoxicillin / clavulanate)
- Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim)
- ceftriaxone
- clonazepam
- Decadron (dexamethasone)
- Depakote (divalproex sodium)
- diazepam
- dimenhydrinate
- Dulcolax (bisacodyl)
- Flagyl (metronidazole)
- fluconazole
- gabapentin
- hydralazine
- isosorbide mononitrate
- Lasix (furosemide)
- levofloxacin
- levothyroxine
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- metformin
- methocarbamol
- metoprolol
- morphine
- omeprazole
- pantoprazole
- simvastatin
- tramadol
Zinacef alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with Zinacef (cefuroxime).
Zinacef disease interactions
There are 9 disease interactions with Zinacef (cefuroxime) which include:
- colitis
- renal dysfunction
- dialysis
- ferricyanide tests
- seizure disorders
- sodium
- diabetes
- liver disease
- prolonged PT
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- During pregnancy
- Drug class: second generation cephalosporins
- Breastfeeding
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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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