Drug interactions
Amikacin + Bumetanide
Severity: Major
Amikacin and Bumetanide: major interaction.
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Summary
Loop diuretics given with amikacin increase the risk of hearing and vestibular damage, which may be permanent, and volume depletion can worsen aminoglycoside nephrotoxicity.
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