Drug & supplement interaction

Prolotherapy + Plazomicin Sulfate

Plazomicin Sulfate brand name: Zemdri.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Prolotherapy and Plazomicin Sulfate in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first.

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Interaction report

Prolotherapy and Plazomicin Sulfate

We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.

No Known Interaction Found

We did not find a documented interaction between Plazomicin Sulfate and Prolotherapy in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — research on Prolotherapy alongside specific medications may be limited.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Prolotherapy at all — not against Plazomicin Sulfate, and not against any other medication we track. This verdict therefore rests on the absence of any recorded data, not on research that looked at this combination and found nothing. We cannot rule an interaction out.

Prolotherapy is a treatment rather than something you take. Tell whoever provides it which medicines you use, and ask your prescriber whether it is appropriate for your health and treatment. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.

Prolotherapy safety at a glance

Prolotherapy overall Use caution Generally considered low-risk when performed by a trained clinician, but it is an invasive injection with possible side effects.
Pregnancy Avoid Not recommended during pregnancy due to lack of safety data and the use of injections and anesthetics.
Breastfeeding Use caution Safety has not been well studied; discuss with your doctor before considering it.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Plazomicin Sulfate and Prolotherapy? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Plazomicin Sulfate’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Prolotherapy. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Plazomicin Sulfate’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you have Prolotherapy and take the medicine. 7 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Hearing loss Worth acting on
  • Low potassium Worth acting on
  • Kidney problems Worth acting on
  • Raised blood pressure Worth acting on
  • Shortness of breath Worth acting on
  • Liver problems Worth acting on
  • An allergic reaction Worth acting on
  • Low blood pressure
  • Stomach upset
  • Constipation

Showing the 10 most notable of 15 label-listed effects — ranked by how unusual each one is across medicines generally, with serious effects weighted up.

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Plazomicin Sulfate. Read the label on DailyMed › Prolotherapy’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Prolotherapy side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Prolotherapy has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Plazomicin Sulfate

This page covers Prolotherapy only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Plazomicin Sulfate page lists 35 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Asarabacca (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major), Aristolochia (moderate), Bacillus Coagulans (moderate) and Bacillus Subtilis (moderate).

By severity: 2 major · 31 moderate · 2 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Plazomicin Sulfate page

“Plazomicin (Zemdri) is an IV antibiotic reserved for serious urinary tract infections, and like other aminoglycosides it can strain the kidneys all by itself. That is why the two major-rated entries on this list matter most: Siberian cocklebur and asarabacca can both harm the kidneys, and stacking either onto plazomicin could compound…”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Prolotherapy and Plazomicin Sulfate Sit Against Everything Else

Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.

Supplement Prolotherapy
Steady interest

#926 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Plazomicin Sulfate
Top half

#1,255 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.

Where does our data come from?
  • Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions. Prolotherapy is not yet covered by that licensed database, so its write-up cites publicly available medical sources directly (see the references below).
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Prolotherapy reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified October 4, 2026. The Prolotherapy and Plazomicin Sulfate records this page draws on were last updated June 20, 2026.
  • What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Treatment approach

About Prolotherapy

What is Prolotherapy?

  • Chronic low back pain
  • Knee osteoarthritis
  • Tendon and ligament pain
  • Joint instability
  • Tennis elbow and other tendinopathies

Prolotherapy is not a dietary supplement or herb; it is an injection procedure in which an irritant solution (usually dextrose) is injected near painful joints, tendons, or ligaments to encourage a healing response. The evidence is mixed and generally low-to-moderate quality, with some studies showing modest pain relief for conditions like knee osteoarthritis and chronic low back pain. It should only be done by a trained, licensed clinician, so talk with your doctor before considering it.

Not applicable (a medical injection procedure) · Injected solution, most often dextrose (sugar water) mixed with a local anesthetic

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Prolotherapy is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Prolotherapy record says about it on its own.

Prolotherapy: dosing

There is no single standard dose or protocol for prolotherapy. The type of solution (most often dextrose), the concentration, the amount injected, the number of injection sites, and how many sessions are needed all vary based on the clinician, the body area, and the condition being treated.Treatment is usually given as a series of sessions spaced a few weeks apart.

From our Prolotherapy monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Prolotherapy monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Plazomicin Injection

What Is Plazomicin Injection Used For?

Brand name: Zemdri

Zemdri (plazomicin) is used in adults 18 and older to treat complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including pyelonephritis (kidney infection). It is for infections caused by certain susceptible bacteria: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis and Enterobacter cloacae.

Because only limited safety and effectiveness data are available, it is reserved for people with limited or no alternative treatment options. It does not treat viral infections.

See full Plazomicin Injection drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Prolotherapy

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Prolotherapy — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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No interaction 2,829 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Prolotherapy References

The 1 sources that drive our Prolotherapy monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Prolotherapy is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Pain Management — NIH NCCIH Source

Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Having Prolotherapy While Taking Plazomicin Sulfate: Common Questions

Is it safe to have Prolotherapy while taking Plazomicin Sulfate?
We do not list a known interaction between Prolotherapy and Plazomicin Sulfate. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Does Plazomicin Sulfate interact with any supplements?
Yes. Plazomicin Sulfate has documented interactions with 35 supplements in our database — Prolotherapy is not one of them. The Plazomicin Sulfate interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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