Colistimethate and Rocuronium interaction

Colistimethate and Rocuronium: the Rocuronium prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Rocuronium label · effective 2026-08-02

Moderate

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).

Drug interactionsnames ColistimethateView label on DailyMed

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