Drug interactions
Omadacycline + Rocuronium
Severity: Minor
Omadacycline and Rocuronium: minor interaction.
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Summary
Tetracycline-class antibiotics have rarely been linked to enhanced neuromuscular blockade. No meaningful effect on rocuronium has been established for omadacycline.
What this interaction means in plain words
Omadacycline and Rocuronium 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; Rocuronium belongs to Musculoskeletal.
Why it happens
Possible weak additive neuromuscular effect common to tetracyclines; not established for omadacycline.
What to do
No specific change; use routine train-of-four monitoring.
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 Rocuronium
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 Rocuronium?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Omadacycline and Rocuronium have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Tetracycline-class antibiotics have rarely been linked to enhanced neuromuscular blockade. No meaningful effect on rocuronium has been established for omadacycline.
How serious is the interaction between Omadacycline and Rocuronium?
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 specific change; use routine train-of-four monitoring.
What other medicines interact with Rocuronium?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Rocuronium with, for example, Amikacin, Bacitracin-neomycin-polymyxin, Capreomycin. The full list is on the Rocuronium page.
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