Meropenem can also be used as an antidote for VPA overdoses in the ED b/c of this interaction! 😊
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🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day: drug interaction carbapenems + valproic acid
💡 Q: I’d like to start meropenem for an ESBL E. coli infection in my patient who is also on valproic acid (VPA). What should I be aware of?
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💡 Q: I’d like to start meropenem for an ESBL E. coli infection in my patient who is also on valproic acid (VPA). What should I be aware of?
#IDsky #Medsky #MedEd #PharmSky #SkyRX
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