Question

which interaction occurs when metronidazole given with warfarin​

Answer 1

The metabolism of metronidazole is largely undetermined. The available evidence suggests metronidazole inhibits CYP2C9, the enzyme responsible for S-warfarin metabolism. Delayed metabolism of warfarin enhances the anticoagulant effect and increases the likelihood of bleeding complications.

Answer 2

Answer:

The metabolism of metronidazole is largely undetermined. The available evidence suggests metronidazole inhibits CYP2C9, the enzyme responsible for S-warfarin metabolism. Delayed metabolism of warfarin enhances the anticoagulant effect and increases the likelihood of bleeding complications.