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Piperacillin + Tazobactam interactions

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Medicines

239 documented

Medicines documented to interact with Piperacillin + Tazobactam, worst severity first.
MedicineSeverityMechanismEffectSources
Methotrexatevia PiperacillinMajorExcretionConcomitant use of large doses of penicillins may elevate serum methotrexate concentrations. The mechanism may involve competitive inhibition of renal tubular…11 sources — open the full entry
Vancomycin Hydrochloridevia PiperacillinMajorSynergyWhen administered concomitantly, vancomycin and piperacillin may have additive nephrotoxic effects. A limited number of retrospective studies have found an…11 sources — open the full entry
Amikacinvia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Atracurium Besilatevia PiperacillinModerateOthersPiperacillin may prolong the effects of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants. The mechanism is unknown, but small trials and case reports have provided data in…8 sources — open the full entry
Beclomethasone Dipropionate + Chloramphenicol + Clotrimazole + Lidocainevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonism · UnknownChloramphenicol may inhibit the bactericidal effect of penicillins when used to treat bacterial meningitis and staphylococcal endocarditis. Chloramphenicol…2 documented mechanisms4 sources — open the full entry
Betamethasone + Clotrimazole + Gentamicinvia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Chloramphenicol (Oral)via PiperacillinModerateAntagonismChloramphenicol may inhibit the bactericidal effect of penicillins when used to treat bacterial meningitis and staphylococcal endocarditis. Chloramphenicol…4 sources — open the full entry
Chloramphenicol + Lidocaine Hydrochloridevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonism · UnknownChloramphenicol may inhibit the bactericidal effect of penicillins when used to treat bacterial meningitis and staphylococcal endocarditis. Chloramphenicol…2 documented mechanisms4 sources — open the full entry
Cisatracurium Besylatevia PiperacillinModerateOthersPiperacillin may prolong the effects of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants. The mechanism is unknown, but small trials and case reports have provided data in…8 sources — open the full entry
Cyproterone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiolvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Dexamethasone + Chloramphenicolvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonism · UnknownChloramphenicol may inhibit the bactericidal effect of penicillins when used to treat bacterial meningitis and staphylococcal endocarditis. Chloramphenicol…2 documented mechanisms4 sources — open the full entry
Dexamethasone + Tobramycinvia PiperacillinModerateOthers · UnknownINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…2 documented mechanisms17 sources — open the full entry
Dienogest + Estradiol Valeratevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Doxycycline Hydrochloridevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismTetracyclines may reduce the effect of penicillins by inhibiting cellular protein synthesis which is necessary for cell wall synthesis inhibition by…8 sources — open the full entry
Drospirenone + Estradiolvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol0.02 mg0.03 mgvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol + Levomefolatevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Entecavir Monohydratevia Tazobactam, PiperacillinModerateExcretionCoadministration of entecavir with another drug that is also eliminated by active tubular secretion may result in increased plasma concentrations of one or…2 documented mechanisms2 sources — open the full entry
Estradiolbasevaginal creamvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Estradiol + Dydrogesteronevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Estradiol Hemihydrate + Progesterone Micronizedvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Estradiol Valeratevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel0.02 mg0.03 mgvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Ethinyl Estradiol + Gestodenevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel + Ferrous Fumaratevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Ethinyl Estradiol + Lynestrenol0.0375 mg0.05 mgvia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Fluorometholone + Gentamicinvia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Gentamicin + Hydrocortisone Acetatevia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Gentamicin SulfateInjectionOphthalmicvia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Kanamycinvia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Loteprednol Etabonate + Tobramycinvia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Minocycline Hydrochloridevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismTetracyclines may reduce the effect of penicillins by inhibiting cellular protein synthesis which is necessary for cell wall synthesis inhibition by…8 sources — open the full entry
Mycophenolate Mofetilvia PiperacillinModerateAbsorptionTheoretically, drugs that alter the gastrointestinal flora (e.g., antibiotics) may reduce the oral bioavailability of mycophenolic acid products. Some…3 sources — open the full entry
Mycophenolic acidvia PiperacillinModerateAbsorptionTheoretically, drugs that alter the gastrointestinal flora (e.g., antibiotics) may reduce the oral bioavailability of mycophenolic acid products. Some…3 sources — open the full entry
Norgestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol + Ferrous Fumaratevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Oxytetracyclinevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismTetracyclines may reduce the effect of penicillins by inhibiting cellular protein synthesis which is necessary for cell wall synthesis inhibition by…8 sources — open the full entry
Oxytetracycline + Polymixin B Sulphatevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismTetracyclines may reduce the effect of penicillins by inhibiting cellular protein synthesis which is necessary for cell wall synthesis inhibition by…8 sources — open the full entry
Pancuronium Bromidevia PiperacillinModerateOthersPiperacillin may prolong the effects of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants. The mechanism is unknown, but small trials and case reports have provided data in…8 sources — open the full entry
Pemetrexedvia PiperacillinModerateExcretionCoadministration with drugs that are eliminated by active tubular secretion may delay and/or decrease the clearance of pemetrexed. The mechanism is competitive…1 sources — open the full entry
Relugolix + Estradiol + Norethindronevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismRECOMMENDED: The effectiveness of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may be impaired by concomitant treatment with antimicrobial agents. Most…38 sources — open the full entry
Rocuronium Bromidevia PiperacillinModerateOthersPiperacillin may prolong the effects of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants. The mechanism is unknown, but small trials and case reports have provided data in…8 sources — open the full entry
Suxamethonium Chloridevia PiperacillinModerateOthersPiperacillin may prolong the effects of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants. The mechanism is unknown, but small trials and case reports have provided data in…8 sources — open the full entry
Tetracycline Hydrochloridevia PiperacillinModerateAntagonismTetracyclines may reduce the effect of penicillins by inhibiting cellular protein synthesis which is necessary for cell wall synthesis inhibition by…8 sources — open the full entry
TobramycinNebuliser SolutionOphthalmicvia PiperacillinModerateOthersINTERVAL: Piperacillin may inactivate aminoglycosides in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism is complexation with the aminoglycoside. Typically, this effect is…17 sources — open the full entry
Vecuronium Bromidevia PiperacillinModerateOthersPiperacillin may prolong the effects of nondepolarizing muscle relaxants. The mechanism is unknown, but small trials and case reports have provided data in…8 sources — open the full entry
Warfarin Sodiumvia PiperacillinModerateSynergyPenicillins may occasionally potentiate the risk of bleeding in patients treated with oral anticoagulants. The exact mechanism of interaction is unknown but…54 sources — open the full entry
Allium cepa + Heparin + Allantoinvia PiperacillinMinorSynergyCase reports have suggested that intravenous penicillins may intensify the effect of heparin by inhibition of platelet aggregation; however, causality has not…3 sources — open the full entry
Azithromycin DihydratebaseOphthalmicvia PiperacillinMinorOthersAlthough some in vitro data indicate synergism between macrolide antibiotics and penicillins, other in vitro data indicate antagonism. When these drugs are…3 sources — open the full entry
Clarithromycinvia PiperacillinMinorOthersAlthough some in vitro data indicate synergism between macrolide antibiotics and penicillins, other in vitro data indicate antagonism. When these drugs are…3 sources — open the full entry
ErythromycinLotionOralvia PiperacillinMinorOthersAlthough some in vitro data indicate synergism between macrolide antibiotics and penicillins, other in vitro data indicate antagonism. When these drugs are…3 sources — open the full entry

Therapeutic duplication

Drug classes that overlap with Piperacillin + Tazobactam, so taking both doubles up the same effect. This source publishes no per-row citations for duplication.