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Cefazolin Interaction with other Drugs

Cefazolin is a cephalosporin antibiotic, mainly used to treat bacterial infections in different parts of the body (the lung, bone, joint, stomach, blood, heart valve, and urinary tract).

Cefazolin Interaction with 12 drugs. Find out more in the list below:

Acenocoumarol

Cefazolin may increase the anticoagulant activities of Acenocoumarol.

BCG Vaccine

The therapeutic efficacy of BCG vaccine can be decreased when used in combination with Cefazolin.

Dicumarol

Cefazolin may increase the anticoagulant activities of Dicoumarol.

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Fluindione

Cefazolin may increase the anticoagulant activities of Fluindione.

Fosphenytoin

The protein binding of Fosphenytoin can be decreased when combined with Cefazolin.

Phenindione

Cefazolin may increase the anticoagulant activities of Phenindione.

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Phenprocoumon

Cefazolin may increase the anticoagulant activities of Phenprocoumon.

Phenytoin

The protein binding of Phenytoin can be decreased when combined with Cefazolin.

Picosulfuric Acid

The therapeutic efficacy of Picosulfuric acid can be decreased when used in combination with Cefazolin.

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Probenecid

The serum concentration of Cefazolin can be increased when it is combined with Probenecid.

Teriflunomide

The serum concentration of Cefazolin can be increased when it is combined with Teriflunomide.

Warfarin

Cefazolin may increase the anticoagulant activities of Warfarin.

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