Cephalosporins has 2 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. 2 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Furosemide, Gentamicin Sulfate. Patients taking Cephalosporins should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.
- Total
- 2
- Major
- 2
Major (2)
- Cephalosporins + Furosemide— Furosemide can increase the risk of cephalosporin-induced nephrotoxicity even with minor or transient renal impairment.
- Cephalosporins + Gentamicin Sulfate— Increased nephrotoxicity has been reported following concomitant administration with aminoglycoside antibiotics.