Bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, and tetracycline and Nafcillin interaction
Bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, and tetracycline and Nafcillin: the Nafcillin prescribing label flags this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Nafcillin label · effective 2024-12-06
Drug Interactions Tetracycline, a bacteriostatic antibiotic, may antagonize the bactericidal effect of penicillin, and concurrent use of these drugs should be avoided.
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