Doripenem Injection

Name: Doripenem Injection Drug Interactions
Creator: Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS

3 interactions 55 cited references

Also sold as: Doribax®

About Doripenem Injection

Doripenem injection is used to treat serious infections of the urinary tract, kidney, and abdomen that are caused by bacteria. Doripenem injection is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat pneumonia that developed in people who were on a ventilator in a hospital. Doripenem injection is in a cla… Read the full Doripenem Injection drug information page →

Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Aug 9, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

Sources: FDA prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling), the published literature cited in each entry, DDInter 2.0 (a major open-access drug-interaction database), and legacy DrugBank interaction data distributed by the NIH's RxNav service (decommissioned in 2024) — analyzed and reviewed by our pharmacist team. How we build this library →

Most serious with: Cholera Vaccine, Live Probenecid Valproic Acid

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Doripenem Injection Cholera Vaccine, Live Reduced immune response to the cholera vaccine Details Doripenem Injection Probenecid Increased plasma concentrations of doripenem Details Doripenem Injection Valproic Acid Depakene® Reduced valproic acid exposure and increased risk for breakthrough seizures Details

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