C
Amiodarone
N C
Ampicillin
C N N
Ampicillin-sulbactam
I
Anidulafungin
C C C C C
Argatroban
C C N C C C
Atracurium
C C C N N C C
Azithromycin
C N
Dextrose 5% in water
Dexmedetomidine
Dexamethasone
N C
Daptomycin
Cisatracurium
I
Clindamycin
Ciprofloxacin
Ceftriaxone
Ceftizoxime
Ceftazidime
C C C C C C
Ceftaroline
I
Cefoxitin
Cefotaxime
C C C N C
Cefazolin
I
Cefepime
Caspofungin
Calcium gluconate
Bumetanide
Bivalirudin
(Acyclovir through Dextrose 5% in water)
Aztreonam
Azithromycin
C C C C
Amikacin
Atracurium
I
Argatroban
Anidulafungin
Ampicillin
Amiodarone
C N C
Ampicillin-sulbactam
Acyclovir
Amikacin
Acyclovir
Table. Compatibility of Selected IV Drugs
I
C C C Acyclovir
C N N C C C N C C C C C C H C C C C C C N C C C C C C Amikacin
N
N I
I
I
C N C
I
N
I
I
C C C C C C N C N Amiodarone
I
N N N N N N N N N N S
C C N C N C N N
I
N C N N N N N N
N
I
C N C
I
Ampicillin
N N C N C A Ampicillin-sulbactam
C C C C C C C C C C C C N C C C C C C N C C C Anidulafungin C C C C C C C C
I
C C N C C C C C C C C C C Argatroban
C C C C C C C N C C N
C C C C C
I
C C C N C C C C C Atracurium
N C C C N C C N C C N C N N C N C C C C Azithromycin
Aztreonam
I
Bivalirudin
C C
C N N N C C C N
Bumetanide
C C C N N C C C C C C
I
C C C N N N N C
N C C N C N C N N
C C C C C C C C N C C C C C C C C C C Aztreonam
C C C C C C C
C C
I
C C C C N C C C C C C C C C C Bivalirudin
C C C C C C C C C C N C C C C C C Bumetanide
Calcium gluconate
C C C N N C C C C C C C
Caspofungin
N C C
Cefazolin
C C N N N C C C C C C C C
I
Cefepime
I
N C C C C C
I
N
Cefotaxime
C C N N N C C C N C C C C
I
I
Cefoxitin
C C N N N C C C C C C C C
I
C N C
Ceftaroline
C C C N N N N N C N N C C
I
N N N N
Ceftazidime
C C
I
C N
I
C N
Ceftizoxime
C C C N N C C C C C C C C C C N
I
I
Ceftriaxone
C C C N N C C C N C C C
Ciprofloxacin
I
Cisatracurium
N C C N N C C N C C C C C C N N N N C N N C C
Clindamycin
C C C
Daptomycin
I
Dexamethasone
C C N N N C C C C C C C
Dexmedetomidine
C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C N C C C C C C C C
D5W
C C N
Diltiazem
N C C N N C C C C C C C C C C
Diphenhydramine
N C N
I
N C C C C N C C C C
Dobutamine
I
C C
I
N C C C C C N N N C
Dopamine
I
C C
I
N C C C C C C C C C
Doripenem
C C C N N C N N C N N C C C N N N N C N N N C N N C C N C Doripenem
Doxycycline
C C C
Enalaprilat
C C N N N C C C C C C C C
Epinephrine
I
C C N N C C C C C C C C C C N C C N C C C N C C C C C C Epinephrine
Eptifibatide
I
C N C C C C C C C C C C N C C C C N C C C C C C C C N N Eptifibatide
Esmolol
I
C C N N C C C C C C C C C C N C C N C C C N C C C
Famotidine
C C C N N C C C N C C C C C N
I
I
C C C N C
H N N C C
I
I
N N C C
N C N
I
I
I
C C C C C C C C
C C
N C C C C I
I
I
I
I
C
A C C C
I
C C Calcium gluconate
I
C C
I
C
I
I
N
I
C N C C C N N C C C C C Cefazolin
N N N N N N N
C N
I
I
I
C
I
I
A C C C C C C C C
I
I I
C C C C C C C C C I
Caspofungin
N C C C C C Cefepime
I
C N N C C C C C Cefotaxime
N C
I
C N N C C C C C Cefoxitin
N N N C C C N C N C Ceftaroline C C C N C C C C C Ceftazidime
N C
C N N C C C C C Ceftizoxime N C
I
C C C C Ceftriaxone
C
I
C
N N C C N N
C C C C C C C
I
I
C C C C C C C C
I
I
C C Ciprofloxacin
C C C C C Cisatracurium C
C C C C Clindamycin
C C C C N C C C C C C C C C C C C N C C C C C C I
I
I
C N C C N C C
C C C N C C N A C N
S N C C C N C C C C
I
I
I
C C
C C C
C C C C C C C C C C C
I
I
Daptomycin
C C Dexamethasone C Dexmedetomidine
C C
D5W
I
C C C C C C C C C C C C C Diltiazem
I
I
I
I
C
C
I
C C C C
I
C C Diphenhydramine
I
N
I
I
N N C
I
C C C C
I
C C Dobutamine
I
N C C C C C C C C C C C C C Dopamine
I
N C
C
I
I
I
N
I
I
I
C N C C C
I
C C Doxycycline
C C C C C C N C C C C C C Enalaprilat
I
C C Esmolol
C N C C N N N C C C C C C Famotidine
KEY A = Physically compatible for at least 2 hours
H = Physically compatible for at least 1 hour
C = Physically compatible
I = Incompatible
D = Physically compatible in dextrose 5% in water
N = Information on compatibility is not available or not adequate
E = Physically compatible for at least 5 minutes
R = Physically compatible for 24 hours under refrigeration
G = Physically compatible in glass bottle only
S = Physically compatible in 0.9% sodium chloride
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