Omadacycline Injection and Enoxaparin: Interaction Details
AI-assisted, pharmacist-reviewed · Source data updated Aug 8, 2026 · Sources: FDA labeling, DDInter 2.0, cited literature
Omadacycline Injection
Enoxaparin
How we grade severity & evidence
Severity levels
- Contraindicated: These should generally not be used together.
- Major: Potentially serious — often needs a change or close monitoring.
- Moderate: Can be significant — usually manageable with monitoring.
- Minor: Usually limited clinical impact.
Evidence grades
- Established: Well documented — supported by controlled studies or strong clinical data.
- Probable: Good supporting evidence, though not definitively proven.
- Suspected: Some evidence suggests this interaction, but it is not well established.
- Possible: Limited or conflicting evidence; the interaction may occur.
- Theoretical: Predicted from the drugs' pharmacology; not yet confirmed in people.
Ratings come from the documented interaction literature and are reviewed by a pharmacist. They describe the documented risk of the combination, not what will necessarily happen to you — your dose, timing, and health picture all matter.
What happens
Increased risk of bleeding
Interaction Deep Dive
If appropriate, decrease the anticoagulant dose when used concomitantly with omadacycline. Omadacycline can depress prothrombin activity; therefore, concomitant use may increase the risk of bleeding1.
Why it happens (mechanism)
Depressed prothrombin activity caused by omadacycline
Common questions
Can I take Omadacycline Injection and Enoxaparin together?
Increased risk of bleeding Always confirm with your pharmacist or prescriber before making any change.
How serious is the Omadacycline Injection and Enoxaparin interaction?
It is rated major. Potentially serious — often needs a change or close monitoring.
How quickly could this interaction happen?
The documented onset is "unspecified". The timing of this interaction is not well characterized.
How strong is the evidence for this interaction?
The evidence is graded "theoretical". Predicted from the drugs' pharmacology; not yet confirmed in people.
From our Q&A
Real reader questions about these medications, each personally answered by our pharmacist:
Questions for your pharmacist
- Does my dose of Omadacycline Injection or Enoxaparin need adjusting while I take them together?
- What symptoms should prompt me to call you or my prescriber right away?
- Does the timing of my doses matter for this combination?
- Is there a safer alternative to one of these medications for me?
References (1)
- Product Information: NUZYRA(TM) intravenous injection, oral tablets, omadacycline intravenous injection, oral tablets. Paratek Pharmaceuticals Inc (per manufacturer), Boston, MA, 2018. DailyMed
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