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Ceftin and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Ceftin (cefuroxime).

Moderate

Cefuroxime High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Moderate Potential Hazard, High plausibility

cefuroxime - sodium

Parenteral cefuroxime sodium contains approximately 54.2 mg (2.4 mEq) of sodium per gram of cefuroxime activity. The sodium content should be considered in patients with conditions that may require sodium restriction, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and fluid retention.

References

  1. (2002) "Product Information. Zinacef (cefuroxime)." Glaxo Wellcome

Ceftin drug interactions

There are 69 drug interactions with Ceftin (cefuroxime).

Ceftin disease interactions

There are 9 disease interactions with Ceftin (cefuroxime) which include:

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor 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.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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