Ceftazidime has 3 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 1 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 2 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Chloramphenicol, Antibacterials, Furosemide. Patients taking Ceftazidime 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
- 3
- Contraindicated
- 1
- Major
- 2
Contraindicated (1)
- Ceftazidime + Chloramphenicol— Shown to be antagonistic to ceftazidime based on in vitro studies. Combination should be avoided, particularly when bact…
Major (2)
- Ceftazidime + Antibacterials— Concomitant administration may result in nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. Renal function should be carefully monitored, e…
- Ceftazidime + Furosemide— Concomitant administration may result in nephrotoxicity. Renal function should be carefully monitored.