Ertapenem sodium and Vancomycin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ertapenem sodium (ertapenem sodium) and Vancomycin (vancomycin). Common drug interactions include adenovirus infection among females and myasthenia gravis crisis among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ertapenem sodium and Vancomycin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 26 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ertapenem sodium?

Ertapenem sodium has active ingredients of ertapenem sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,524 Ertapenem sodium users. Check the latest studies of Ertapenem sodium.

What is Vancomycin?

Vancomycin has active ingredients of vancomycin. eHealthMe is studying from 17,165 Vancomycin users. Check the latest studies of Vancomycin.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

26 people who take Ertapenem sodium and Vancomycin together, and have interactions are studied.

Ertapenem sodium and Vancomycin drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Ertapenem Sodium and Vancomycin, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Adenovirus infection
  2. Avian influenza (bird flu)
  3. Drug ineffective
  4. Klebsiella infection
  5. Pyrexia (fever)
  6. Urinary tract infection pseudomonal
  7. Clostridium test positive
  8. Escherichia test positive
  9. Escherichia bacteraemia (presence of bacteria escherichia coli in the blood)
  10. Escherichia infection (bacterial infection by escherichia coli)

male:

  1. Myasthenia gravis crisis (a paralysis of the respiratory muscles occurs)
  2. Clostridium difficile colitis (inflammation of colon by clostridium difficile bacteria infection)
  3. Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs)
  4. Pneumonia pseudomonal (pseudomonas pneumonia is an infection caused by the microbe known as pseudomonas aeruginosa)
  5. Pseudomonas test positive
  6. Shock (a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin)
  7. Urinary tract infection pseudomonal
  8. Cytomegalovirus infection
  9. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures)
  10. Fungal infection

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Myasthenia gravis crisis (a paralysis of the respiratory muscles occurs)

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Pathogen resistance

50-59:

  1. Coagulopathy (blood's ability to clot is impaired)
  2. Neuropathy peripheral (surface nerve damage)
  3. Abdominal compartment syndrome (increased pressure in abdomen)
  4. Abdominal infection
  5. Colonic fistula (abnormal passage to other organ from colon)
  6. Device related infection
  7. Escherichia test positive
  8. Haemodynamic instability (disturbances in the blood movement in our body)
  9. Large intestine perforation (hole in large intestine)
  10. Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs)

60+:

  1. Drug ineffective
  2. Adenovirus infection
  3. Clostridium difficile colitis (inflammation of colon by clostridium difficile bacteria infection)
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. Cytomegalovirus infection
  6. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures)
  7. Fungal infection
  8. Glomerulonephropathy (any noninflammatory disease of the renal glomeruli)
  9. Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
  10. Hallucination, visual (seeing things that aren't there)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Escherichia Infection (bacterial infection by escherichia coli): 11 people, 42.31%
  2. Klebsiella Infection: 7 people, 26.92%
  3. Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 2 people, 7.69%
  4. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 7.69%
  5. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Folliculitis (infection of hair root): 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Cholecystitis Acute (rapid infection of gallbladder): 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Cardiac Fibrillation (uncontrolled muscle contraction of heart): 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Breast Cancer: 2 people, 7.69%

* 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 ertapenem sodium and vancomycin (the active ingredients of Ertapenem sodium and Vancomycin, respectively), and Ertapenem sodium and Vancomycin (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.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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