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CUBICIN IV

Generic Name: DAPTOMYCIN - INJECTION
Pronounced: (DAP-toe-mye-sin)

CUBICIN IV Interactions

Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of:

  • aminoglycosides (e.g., tobramycin)
  • "blood thinners" (e.g., warfarin)
  • "statin" drugs for cholesterol (e.g., simvastatin, lovastatin)
  • live bacterial vaccines


This medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests (including blood clotting tests such as PT and INR), possibly causing false test results. Make sure laboratory personnel and all your doctors know you use this drug.

This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.

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