Meropenem Interactions
There are 58 drugs known to interact with meropenem, along with 5 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 14 are major, 42 are moderate, and 2 are minor.
- View all 58 medications that may interact with meropenem
- View meropenem alcohol/food interactions (1)
- View meropenem disease interactions (5)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for meropenem and the medicines listed below.
- Acetylsalicylic Acid (aspirin)
- Acetylsalicylic Acid (aspirin)
- Augmentin (amoxicillin / clavulanate)
- Augmentin (amoxicillin / clavulanate)
- Cipro (ciprofloxacin)
- Cipro (ciprofloxacin)
- Combivent (albuterol / ipratropium)
- Combivent (albuterol / ipratropium)
- Flagyl (metronidazole)
- Flagyl (metronidazole)
- Heparin Sodium (heparin)
- Heparin Sodium (heparin)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Normal Saline Flush (sodium chloride)
- Normal Saline Flush (sodium chloride)
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen)
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen)
- Phenytoin Sodium (phenytoin)
- Phenytoin Sodium (phenytoin)
- Vancocin (vancomycin)
- Vancocin (vancomycin)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Vitamin K (phytonadione)
- Vitamin K (phytonadione)
Meropenem alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with meropenem.
Meropenem disease interactions
There are 5 disease interactions with meropenem 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. |
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