Vantin and Levaquin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Vantin (cefpodoxime proxetil) and Levaquin (levofloxacin). Common drug interactions include sepsis syndrome among females and acute myocardial infarction among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Vantin and Levaquin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vantin?

Vantin has active ingredients of cefpodoxime proxetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 788 Vantin users. Check the latest studies of Vantin.

What is Levaquin?

Levaquin has active ingredients of levofloxacin. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 56,638 Levaquin users. Check the latest studies of Levaquin.

On Jul, 13, 2026

27 people who take Vantin and Levaquin together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Vantin and Levaquin, by gender? *:

female:

Sepsis syndrome (a clinical condition of blood infection)
Spinal osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine)
Staphylococcal infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria)
Tardive dyskinesia (a disorder that involves involuntary movements)
Tarsal tunnel syndrome (a condition that is caused by compression of the tibial nerve or its associated branches as the nerve)
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
Urinary tract infection
Vertebral foraminal stenosis (narrowing of the intervertebral foramen)
Vomiting
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath)

male:

Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
Bladder cancer
Blood glucose increased
Chronic granulomatous disease (immune system cells are unable to kill some types of bacteria and fungi)
Haemoglobin decreased
Ileus (a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine)
Pleuritic pain
Abdominal pain
Anti-erythropoietin antibody positive
Chronic kidney disease

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Dermatitis atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder)
Multiple sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath)
Skin hyperpigmentation (disorders affect the colour of your skin)
Skin lesion
Vision blurred
Abdominal pain
Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection)
Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
Eosinophil count increased
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath)

40-49:

Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
Hypercholesterolaemia (high levels of cholesterol in the blood)
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Lobar pneumonia (a form of pneumonia that affects a large and continuous area of the lobe of a lung)
Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)
Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
Vision blurred
Alcohol use
Blood glucose increased
Ileus (a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine)

50-59:

Bladder cancer
Chronic granulomatous disease (immune system cells are unable to kill some types of bacteria and fungi)
Drug ineffective
Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)
Hepatic enzyme increased
Arthropathy
Behcet's syndrome (involves inflammation of the blood vessels)
Breast cancer
Cardiac failure
Depression

60+:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Asthenia (weakness)
Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
Cardiac failure congestive
Drug hypersensitivity
Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Emphysematous cystitis (inflammation of the urinary bladder)
Increased upper airway secretion

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 18.52%
Asthma: 5 people, 18.52%
Pain: 5 people, 18.52%
Constipation: 4 people, 14.81%
Depression: 3 people, 11.11%
Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells): 3 people, 11.11%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 7.41%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 7.41%
Bladder Disorder: 2 people, 7.41%
Chronic Renal Failure (kidney failure): 2 people, 7.41%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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