Cephalothin and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with cephalothin.
Cephalothin High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Moderate Potential Hazard, High plausibility
cephalothin - sodium
Parenteral cephalothin sodium contains approximately 63 mg (2.8 mEq) of sodium per each gram of cephalothin 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.
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Cephalothin drug interactions
There are 46 drug interactions with cephalothin.
Cephalothin disease interactions
There are 4 disease interactions with cephalothin 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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