Finally, Bactrim is very highly protein-bound and can displace warfarin from the albumin it's bound to in your patient's blood (more on that below). Indeed, Bactrim is the Sabretooth to warfarin's Wolverine. You will probably reduce the warfarin dose by about 50% for patients starting Bactrim.
Below is a list of medications and lab tests that can interact with Bactrim and Bactrim DS. This is not a complete list of interactions with Bactrim and Bactrim DS. warfarin (Jantoven
Interaction result: Taking Bactrim with warfarin may increase the risk of bleeding. Interaction explained: Taking Bactrim with warfarin may
Use Caution/Monitor. warfarin. sulfamethoxazole will increase the level Bactrim DS)) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Bactrim DS). What to
Warfarin. Sulfa Drugs. Coumadin, warfarin. Bactrim DS, Bactrim SS, Cotrim DS, Cotrim SS, erythromycin/sulfisoxazole, Gantanol, Gantrisin. Pediazole, Septra DS
Review the potential drug interaction between Warfarin and Bactrim. Bactrim can increase the effects of Warfarin, leading to an increased risk
Arguably the most notable interaction between Bactrim and another agent is between Bactrim and warfarin With the decline in popularity in warfarin, this
Use Caution/Monitor. warfarin. sulfamethoxazole will increase the level Bactrim DS)) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Bactrim DS). What to
Warfarin with Metronidazole or Bactrim. Many antibiotics can interact with warfarin but the two strongest may be Bactrim and metronidazole. Both
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