What antibiotics should not be taken with sotalol?

What antibiotics should not be taken with sotalol?

A product that may interact with this drug is: fingolimod. Many drugs besides sotalol may affect the heart rhythm (QT prolongation in the EKG), including amiodarone, disopyramide, dofetilide, pimozide, procainamide, quinidine, macrolide antibiotics (such as clarithromycin, erythromycin), among others.

Can you take antibiotics with sotalol?

Antibiotics. Combining certain antibiotics with sotalol can make your heart condition worse. It can also lead to a serious heart rhythm problem called torsades de pointes.

What should you not take with Augmentin?

Common medications that may interact with Augmentin include:

• allopurinol (may increase the incidence of rash)
• anticoagulants (blood thinners), such as warfarin (may prolong bleeding time)
• oral contraceptives (may decrease absorption leading to reduced efficacy)

Does amoxicillin interact with sotalol?

amoxicillin-clarithromycin-lansoprazole oral and sotalol oral both increase causing a dangerous abnormal heart rhythm. Serious – Use AlternativeAvoid or Use Alternate Drug.

Can I take Nexium with sotalol?

No interactions were found between Nexium and sotalol.

Can you take anti inflammatories with sotalol?

Combining these medications may reduce the effects of sotalol in lowering your blood pressure, especially if you use ibuprofen frequently or regularly (for example, to treat arthritis or chronic pain). You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications.

Is Augmentin stronger than amoxicillin?

Summary. Amoxicillin and Augmentin are similar beta-lactam antibiotics that can treat similar infections. However, Augmentin is usually reserved for harder to treat infections compared to amoxicillin. These harder to treat infections may include kidney infections or severe skin abscesses.

Why is sotalol not used in AF?

Although both commercial presentations contain sotalol, Betapace should not be substituted for Betapace AF because of significant differences in the labeling sections on indications, dosing, administration, and safety profile. The injectable form of sotalol was approved by the FDA in July 2009.