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Bacitracin interactions

Bacitracin (Baciguent, AK-Tracin), an antibiotic has 6 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 2 major, 1 moderate, 2 minor, and 1 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.

Interactions from the label

Major interactions (2)

  • NeomycinaminoglycosideMajor

    Concurrent and/or sequential systemic, oral or topical use of other aminoglycosides, including paromomycin and other potentially nephrotoxic and/or neurotoxic drugs such as bacitracin, cisplatin, vancomycin, amphotericin B, polymyxin B, colistin and viomycin, should be avoided because the toxicity may be additive. (Neomycin label, Boxed warning)

  • Polymyxin BantibioticMajor

    THE CONCURRENT OR SEQUENTIAL USE OF OTHER NEUROTOXIC AND/OR NEPHROTOXIC DRUGS WITH POLYMYXIN B SULFATE, PARTICULARLY BACITRACIN, STREPTOMYCIN, NEOMYCIN, KANAMYCIN, GENTAMICIN, TOBRAMYCIN, AMIKACIN, CEPHALORIDINE, PAROMOMYCIN, VIOMYCIN, AND COLISTIN SHOULD BE AVOIDED. (Polymyxin B label, Boxed warning)

Moderate interactions (1)

  • Rocuroniumneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Antibiotics Drugs which may enhance the neuromuscular blocking action of nondepolarizing agents such as Rocuronium Bromide Injection include certain antibiotics (e.g., aminoglycosides; vancomycin; tetracyclines; bacitracin; polymyxins; colistin; and sodium colistimethate). (Rocuronium label, Drug interactions)

Minor mentions (2)

  • Butalbital, aspirin, caffeine, and codeinebarbiturateMinor

    Closely evaluate the renal function of patients Examples: Aminoglycosides, amphotericin B, systemic bacitracin, cisplatin, cyclosporine, foscarnet, or parenteral vancomycin Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors Clinical Impact: The hyponatremic and hypotensive effects of ACE inhibitors may be diminished by the concomitant administration of aspirin due… (Butalbital, aspirin, caffeine, and codeine label, Drug interactions)

  • Vecuroniumneuromuscular blockerMinor

    The following antibiotics have been associated with various degrees of paralysis: aminoglycosides (such as neomycin, streptomycin, kanamycin, gentamicin, and dihydrostreptomycin); tetracyclines; bacitracin; polymyxin B; colistin; and sodium colistimethate. (Vecuronium label, Precautions)

No significant interaction reported (1)

  • Cisatracuriumneuromuscular blockerNo interaction

    …doses of Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, and to determine whether adjustments need to be made to the dose with subsequent administration. † Examples: aminoglycosides, tetracyclines, bacitracin, polymyxins, lincomycin, clindamycin, colistin, sodium colistimethate Drug or Drug Class Clinical Implications * Succinylcholine The use of succinylcholine prior to Cisatracurium… (Cisatracurium label, Drug interactions)

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Not medical advice. Severity reflects the label's wording, not your circumstances. A "major" flag can be routine under supervision and a "minor" one can matter at high doses. Ask a pharmacist.