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Interactions médicamenteuses

Dexamethasone-tobramycin + Torsemide

Gravité: Majeure

Dexamethasone-tobramycin and Torsemide: major interaction.

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Résumé

Loop diuretics combined with systemic aminoglycosides increase the risk of ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity, especially with volume depletion. This is relevant mainly with systemic tobramycin.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Dexamethasone-tobramycin and Torsemide can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for.

Dexamethasone-tobramycin belongs to Anti Bacterial; Torsemide belongs to Cardiovascular.

Niveau de preuve: Moderate

Pourquoi elle survient

Additive ototoxic and nephrotoxic effects, with diuretic-induced volume depletion raising aminoglycoside exposure in the kidney and inner ear.

Conduite à tenir

Monitor renal function, tobramycin levels and hearing, keep the patient well hydrated, and avoid the combination if alternatives exist.

Questions à poser à votre pharmacien

  • Does the benefit of taking both outweigh the risk in my case?
  • Do I need any blood test, ECG or other check while on both?
  • What early warning signs should I watch for, and what should I do if they appear?

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Questions fréquentes

Can I take Dexamethasone-tobramycin with Torsemide?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Dexamethasone-tobramycin and Torsemide can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for. Loop diuretics combined with systemic aminoglycosides increase the risk of ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity, especially with volume depletion. This is relevant mainly with systemic tobramycin.

How serious is the interaction between Dexamethasone-tobramycin and Torsemide?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor renal function, tobramycin levels and hearing, keep the patient well hydrated, and avoid the combination if alternatives exist.

What other medicines interact with Dexamethasone-tobramycin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Dexamethasone-tobramycin with, for example, Capreomycin, Carboplatin, Ciprofloxacin. The full list is on the Dexamethasone-tobramycin page.

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