Cephapirin and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with cephapirin.
Cephapirin High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Moderate Potential Hazard, High plausibility
cephapirin - sodium
Parenteral cephapirin sodium contains approximately 54 mg (2.38 mEq) of sodium per each gram of cephapirin 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. Cefadyl (cephapirin)." Apothecon Inc
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Cephapirin drug interactions
There are 47 drug interactions with cephapirin.
Cephapirin disease interactions
There are 4 disease interactions with cephapirin 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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