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Cefoxitin and Dextrose Injection and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Result of checking the interaction of Cefoxitin and Dextrose Injection and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) for safety when used together.

Check result:
Cefoxitin and Dextrose Injection <> High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Relevance: 03.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug interaction with food or lifestyle.

Consumer:

Parenteral cefoxitin sodium contains approximately 53 mg (2.3 mEq) of sodium per each gram of cefoxitin activity. The sodium content should be considered in patients with conditions that may require sodium restriction, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and fluid retention.

Professional:

Parenteral cefoxitin sodium contains approximately 53 mg (2.3 mEq) of sodium per each gram of cefoxitin activity. The sodium content should be considered in patients with conditions that may require sodium restriction, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and fluid retention.

References:
  • "Product Information. Mefoxin (cefoxitin)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
Cefoxitin and Dextrose Injection

Generic Name: cefoxitin

Brand Name: Mefoxin

Synonyms: Cefoxitin, CefOXitin