Rifampin Interactions
There are 762 drugs known to interact with rifampin, along with 6 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 295 are major, 407 are moderate, and 60 are minor.
- View all 762 medications that may interact with rifampin
- View rifampin alcohol/food interactions (1)
- View rifampin disease interactions (6)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for rifampin and the medicines listed below.
- Aspirin Low Strength (aspirin)
- Augmentin (amoxicillin / clavulanate)
- Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim)
- Bactrim DS (sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim)
- Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
- Celebrex (celecoxib)
- Cipro (ciprofloxacin)
- Claritin (loratadine)
- CoQ10 (ubiquinone)
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- Fish Oil (omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Lexapro (escitalopram)
- Lipitor (atorvastatin)
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- Metoprolol Succinate ER (metoprolol)
- Nexium (esomeprazole)
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen)
- Protonix (pantoprazole)
- Singulair (montelukast)
- Synthroid (levothyroxine)
- Tylenol (acetaminophen)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Xanax (alprazolam)
- Zinc (zinc sulfate)
- Zofran (ondansetron)
- Zyrtec (cetirizine)
Rifampin alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with rifampin.
Rifampin disease interactions
There are 6 disease interactions with rifampin 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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