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Eravacycline + Warfarin

Severity: Moderate

Eravacycline and Warfarin: moderate interaction.

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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.

Summary

Tetracycline-class antibiotics can potentiate warfarin and raise INR. Eravacycline labeling advises monitoring with anticoagulants.

What this interaction means in plain words

Eravacycline and Warfarin can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.

Eravacycline belongs to Anti Bacterial; Warfarin belongs to Cardiovascular.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Probably reduced vitamin K-producing gut flora; the mechanism is not firmly established.

What to do

Monitor INR during eravacycline therapy and reduce the warfarin dose if INR rises.

What to ask your pharmacist

  • Should I take them at different times of day?
  • Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
  • Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?

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Frequently asked questions

Can I take Eravacycline with Warfarin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Eravacycline and Warfarin can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Tetracycline-class antibiotics can potentiate warfarin and raise INR. Eravacycline labeling advises monitoring with anticoagulants.

How serious is the interaction between Eravacycline and Warfarin?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor INR during eravacycline therapy and reduce the warfarin dose if INR rises.

What other medicines interact with Warfarin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Warfarin with, for example, Defibrotide, Ketorolac, Abciximab. The full list is on the Warfarin page.

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