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28 interactions on record

Pentamidine has 28 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 3 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 6 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Cidofovir, Cidofovir Anhydrous, Pimozide. Patients taking Pentamidine 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
28
Contraindicated
3
Major
6
Moderate
19

Contraindicated (3)

  • Pentamidine + CidofovirIntravenous pentamidine concomitant administration is contraindicated due to nephrotoxic potential. Must be discontinued
  • Pentamidine + Cidofovir AnhydrousConcomitant intravenous administration of cidofovir and pentamidine is contraindicated due to nephrotoxic potential. Mus
  • Pentamidine + PimozideAdditive QT interval prolongation effect anticipated, increasing risk of ventricular arrhythmias.

Major (6)

Moderate (19)

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.