Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- chloramphenicol
- FUDR (floxuridine)
Interactions between your drugs
chloramphenicol floxuridine
Applies to: chloramphenicol, FUDR (floxuridine)
GENERALLY AVOID: Coadministration of chloramphenicol with other agents that can cause bone marrow depression, aplastic anemia, or agranulocytosis may increase the risk and/or severity of hematologic toxicity. Serious and fatal blood dyscrasias (aplastic anemia, hypoplastic anemia, thrombocytopenia, granulocytopenia, and bone marrow depression) have been reported after short-term and long-term systemic therapy with chloramphenicol.
MANAGEMENT: Concurrent use of chloramphenicol with other agents that can cause bone marrow depression, aplastic anemia, or agranulocytosis, such as sulfonamides, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, procainamide, phenylbutazone, clozapine, and depot formulations of antipsychotic drugs, should be avoided.
References (4)
- (2002) "Product Information. Chloromycetin (chloramphenicol)." Parke-Davis
- (2022) "Product Information. Chloromycetin (chloramphenicol)." Pfizer Canada Inc
- (2015) "Product Information. Chloromycetin Succinate (chloramphenicol)." Link Medical Products Pty Ltd T/A Link Pharmaceuticals
- (2023) "Product Information. Chloramphenicol (chloramphenicol)." Eramol (UK) Ltd
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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