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Capreomycin + Tobramycin

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Capreomycin and Tobramycin: major interaction.

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Sintesi

Both drugs are toxic to the kidney and the inner ear, and giving them together adds to the risk of acute kidney injury, hearing loss and vestibular damage. Capreomycin also carries neuromuscular blocking potential, which adds to the risk. The damage can be permanent.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Capreomycin and Tobramycin 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.

Livello di evidenza: Moderate

Perché avviene

Additive nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity and neuromuscular blockade through overlapping toxicities.

Cosa fare

Avoid concurrent use when alternatives exist. If unavoidable, monitor serum creatinine, tobramycin levels and hearing or vestibular function, and adjust doses to renal function.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • 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?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

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Domande frequenti

Can I take Capreomycin with Tobramycin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Capreomycin and Tobramycin 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. Both drugs are toxic to the kidney and the inner ear, and giving them together adds to the risk of acute kidney injury, hearing loss and vestibular damage. Capreomycin also carries neuromuscular blocking potential, which adds to the risk. The damage can be permanent.

How serious is the interaction between Capreomycin and Tobramycin?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid concurrent use when alternatives exist. If unavoidable, monitor serum creatinine, tobramycin levels and hearing or vestibular function, and adjust doses to renal function.

What other medicines interact with Tobramycin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Tobramycin with, for example, Cidofovir, Adefovir, Amikacin. The full list is on the Tobramycin page.

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