Ceftazidime and Epivir drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ceftazidime (ceftazidime) and Epivir (lamivudine). Common drug interactions include blood lactic acid increased among females and dysphagia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ceftazidime and Epivir. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 39 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ceftazidime?

Ceftazidime has active ingredients of ceftazidime. eHealthMe is studying from 10,327 Ceftazidime users. Check the latest studies of Ceftazidime.

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Epivir has active ingredients of lamivudine. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 16,870 Epivir users. Check the latest studies of Epivir.



On Jul, 12, 2026

39 people who take Ceftazidime and Epivir together, and have interactions are studied.

Ceftazidime and Epivir drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Ceftazidime and Epivir, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Blood lactic acid increased
  2. Aspartate aminotransferase increased
  3. Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
  4. Premature rupture of membranes
  5. Anaemia neonatal
  6. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  7. Hepatosplenomegaly (enlargement of both the liver and the spleen)
  8. Neonatal disorder (disease of neonates)
  9. Bronchiolitis (inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles in lungs)
  10. Complications of maternal exposure to therapeutic drugs

male:

  1. Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
  2. Pyrexia (fever)
  3. Vocal cord paralysis
  4. Weakness
  5. General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
  6. Pneumonitis aspiration (acute lung injury after the inhalation of regurgitated gastric contents)
  7. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  8. Demyelination (loss of the myelin covering of some nerve fibres resulting in their impaired function)
  9. Emotional distress
  10. Pain

What are the common drug interactions of Ceftazidime and Epivir, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

  1. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  2. Blood creatinine increased
  3. Premature baby
  4. Blood lactic acid increased
  5. Lipase increased
  6. Umbilical hernia (an outward bulging (protrusion) of the abdominal lining or part of the abdominal organ(s) through the area around the belly button)
  7. Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
  8. Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
  9. Anaemia neonatal
  10. Premature rupture of membranes

2-9:

  1. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  2. Aspartate aminotransferase increased
  3. Blood creatine increased
  4. Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
  5. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  6. Complications of maternal exposure to therapeutic drugs
  7. Culture urine positive
  8. Cytomegalovirus infection
  9. Hepatosplenomegaly (enlargement of both the liver and the spleen)
  10. Lactic acidosis (low ph in body tissues)

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Bone density decreased
  2. Bone loss
  3. Chronic kidney disease
  4. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  5. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  6. Tooth extraction
  7. Tooth loss
  8. Anxiety
  9. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  10. Bone pain

30-39:

  1. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  2. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  3. Aspartate aminotransferase increased
  4. Blood creatinine increased
  5. Enterococcal infection
  6. Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
  7. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
  8. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
  9. Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells)
  10. Metabolic acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body)

40-49:

  1. Rash
  2. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
  3. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
  4. Septicaemia pseudomonal (blood infection by bacteria)
  5. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
  6. Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
  7. Urinary tract infection
  8. Vision blurred
  9. White blood cell count decreased
  10. Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)

50-59:

  1. Hypokalaemia (low potassium)
  2. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
  3. Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
  4. Pain
  5. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  6. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
  7. Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
  8. Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
  9. Cell death
  10. Chills (felling of cold)

60+:

n/a

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hiv Infection: 11 people, 28.21%
  2. Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 6 people, 15.38%
  3. Pain: 3 people, 7.69%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 7.69%
  5. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 2 people, 5.13%
  6. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 5.13%
  7. Erection Problems: 2 people, 5.13%
  8. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 2 people, 5.13%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ceftazidime and lamivudine (the active ingredients of Ceftazidime and Epivir, respectively), and Ceftazidime and Epivir (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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