Drug interactions
Omadacycline + Pancuronium
Severity: Minor
Omadacycline and Pancuronium: minor interaction.
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Summary
Tetracyclines have been reported to potentiate neuromuscular blockade, but evidence for omadacycline is lacking and any effect is likely small.
What this interaction means in plain words
Omadacycline and Pancuronium have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Omadacycline belongs to Anti Bacterial; Pancuronium belongs to Musculoskeletal.
Why it happens
Possible weak neuromuscular blocking effect of tetracyclines; not established for omadacycline.
What to do
No routine change is needed; monitor neuromuscular recovery with train-of-four.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Other interactions of Pancuronium
Other interactions of Omadacycline
- Acitretin + Omadacycline Contraindicated
- Isotretinoin + Omadacycline Major
- Omadacycline + Tretinoin Major
- Aluminum hydroxide + Omadacycline Moderate
- Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid + Omadacycline Moderate
- Amoxicillin + Omadacycline Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Omadacycline with Pancuronium?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Omadacycline and Pancuronium have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Tetracyclines have been reported to potentiate neuromuscular blockade, but evidence for omadacycline is lacking and any effect is likely small.
How serious is the interaction between Omadacycline and Pancuronium?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No routine change is needed; monitor neuromuscular recovery with train-of-four.
What other medicines interact with Pancuronium?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Pancuronium with, for example, Amikacin, Bacitracin-neomycin-polymyxin, Capreomycin. The full list is on the Pancuronium page.
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