Imipenem has 4 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. 4 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Divalproex Sodium, Divalproex Sodium Er, Duloxetine D/R. Patients taking Imipenem 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
- 4
- Major
- 4
Major (4)
- Imipenem + Divalproex Sodium— Carbapenem antibiotic that causes clinically significant reduction in serum valproic acid concentration and may result i…
- Imipenem + Divalproex Sodium Er— Clinically significant reduction in serum valproic acid concentration reported, potentially resulting in loss of seizure…
- Imipenem + Duloxetine D/R— Carbapenem antibiotic causing clinically significant reduction in serum valproic acid concentration, potentially resulti…
- Imipenem + Valproic Acid— Carbapenem antibiotic causing clinically significant reduction in serum valproic acid concentration, potentially resulti…