Ceftriaxone and Vancomycin interaction
Ceftriaxone and Vancomycin: the Ceftriaxone prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Ceftriaxone (CEFTRIAXONE AND DEXTROSE) label · effective 2022-01-13
Vancomycin, Amsacrine, Aminoglycosides, and Fluconazole Vancomycin, amsacrine, aminoglycosides, and fluconazole are physically incompatible with ceftriaxone in admixtures [see Dosage and Administration (2.3) ].
Vancomycin, amsacrine, aminoglycosides, and fluconazole are physically incompatible.
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