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Abelcet IV

Generic Name: AMPHOTERICIN/LIPID COMPLEX - INJECTION
Pronounced: (am-foe-TER-i-sin/LIP-id)

Abelcet 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 your doctor or pharmacist first.

This drug should not be used with the following medication because very serious interactions may occur:

  • cidofovir


If you are currently using the medication listed above, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting amphotericin.

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

  • anti-cancer drugs (e.g., mechlorethamine, nitrogen mustard)
  • azole antifungals (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole)
  • digoxin
  • flucytosine
  • medications that affect the kidneys (e.g., cyclosporine, aminoglycosides such as gentamicin, pentamidine, tacrolimus)
  • medications that lower potassium levels (e.g., corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone)
  • muscle relaxants (e.g., tubocurarine)
  • zidovudine


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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