Piperacillin + Vancomycin Hydrochloride Interaction

Moderateinteraction on record

Description

( 2.1 , 7.1 ) • Piperacillin/Tazobactam : Increased incidence of acute kidney injury in patients receiving concomitant piperacillin/tazobactam and vancomycin as compared to vancomycin alone. 7.2 Piperacillin-Tazobactam Studies have detected an increased incidence of acute kidney injury in patients administered concomitant piperacillin/tazobactam and vancomycin as compared to vancomycin alone. Monitor kidney function in patients receiving concomitant piperacillin/tazobactam and vancomycin.

Source: FDA drug label - vancomycin hydrochloride