Mezlocillin Methotrexate

Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with amoxicillin, ampicillin, antacids, bacampicillin, calcium carbonate, carbenicillin, cloxacillin, digoxin, methotrexate, methoxyflurane, mezlocillin, nafcillin, oxacillin, penicillins, piperacillin, ticarcillin, zinc... 

Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with acitretin, aluminum hydroxide, amoxicillin, ampicillin, antacids, bacampicillin, betamethasone, bismuth, bromelain, calcium, carbenicillin, cholestyramine, doxacillin, corticosteroids, dairy products, dicloxacillin, didanosine, digoxin, food, glidazide, iron, isotretinoin, methicillin, methotrexate, methoxyflurane, mezlocillin, nafcillin, oxacillin, penicillins, piperacillin, retinoids, rocuronium, strontium ranelate, sucralfate, ticarcillin, vitamin A, zinc... 

Reduced clearance and acute methotrexate toxicity has been attributed to the concurrent use of various penicillins (amoxicillin, benzylpenicillin, carbenicillin, dicloxacillin, flucloxacillin, mezlocillin, oxacillin, penicillin, phenoxymethylpenicillin, piperacillin, ticarcillin) in a small number of case reports. 

Intravenous infusion 12 g/m over 4 hours Mezlocillin (330 mg/ g daily) Osteogenic sarcoma (1) Reduced methotrexate clearance increased gastrointestinal toxicity 4... 

Dean R NachmanJ, LorenzanaAN. Possible methotrexate-mezlocillin interaction. Am/Pedr afr/Zemafoi Oncol (1992) 14, 88-9. 

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