Ampicillin and sulbactam and Gentamicin interaction
Ampicillin and sulbactam and Gentamicin: the Ampicillin and sulbactam prescribing label mentions this combination without an instruction to avoid it or change the dose.
Mentioned, no instruction to avoid. Worth knowing; rarely a reason to change anything on its own.
What the FDA labels say
From the Ampicillin and sulbactam (UNASYN) label · effective 2026-07-09
UNASYN and aminoglycosides should not be reconstituted together due to the in vitro inactivation of aminoglycosides by the ampicillin component of UNASYN.
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