Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- plazomicin
- Vancocin HCl (vancomycin)
Interactions between your drugs
vancomycin plazomicin
Applies to: Vancocin HCl (vancomycin), plazomicin
MONITOR: When administered concomitantly, glycopeptide antibiotics and parenteral aminoglycosides or oral neomycin may have additive nephrotoxic or neurotoxic effects.
MANAGEMENT: If these drugs must be used together, renal function and serum drug concentrations should be monitored.
References (6)
- Odio C, McCracken GH, Nelson JD (1984) "Nephrotoxicity associated with vancomycin-aminoglycoside therapy in four children." J Pediatr, 105, p. 491-2
- Dean RP, Wagner DJ, Tolpin MD (1985) "Vancomycin/aminoglycoside nephrotoxicity." J Pediatr, 106, p. 861-2
- Sorrell TC, Collignon PJ (1985) "A prospective study of adverse reactions associated with vancomycin therapy." J Antimicrob Chemother, 16, p. 235-41
- Downs NJ, Neihart RE, Dolezal JM, Hodges GR (1989) "Mild nephrotoxicity associated with vancomycin use." Arch Intern Med, 149, p. 1777-81
- Pauly DJ, Musa DM, Lestico MR, Lindstrom MJ, Hetsko CM (1990) "Risk of nephrotoxicity with combination vancomycin-aminoglycoside antibiotic therapy." Pharmacotherapy, 10, p. 378-82
- Farber BF, Moellering RC Jr (1983) "Retrospective study of the toxicity of preparations of vancomycin from 1974 to 1981." Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 23, p. 138-41
Drug and food interactions
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Therapeutic duplication warnings
No duplication warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
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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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