Amoxicillin and Lansoprazole Interaction

Drug interaction information between Amoxicillin and Lansoprazole.

Amoxicillin and Lansoprazole have a documented major interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a major-severity interaction between Amoxicillin and Lansoprazole. This page displays the available source-record category and label text. The category is not an individual risk estimate or medication-combination direction.

Drug A

Amoxicillin

Penicillin Antibiotic

Drug B

Lansoprazole

Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)

How They Interact

Using these drugs together as part of a treatment plan can increase the risk of side effects or change how other medicines work.

FDA Label Information

Combination Therapy with Clarithromycin and Amoxicillin Clinical Impact: Concomitant administration of clarithromycin with other drugs can lead to serious adverse reactions, including potentially fatal arrhythmias, and are contraindicated. Amoxicillin also has drug interactions. See Drug Interactions in prescribing information for amoxicillin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Amoxicillin + Lansoprazole?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair major. That is a source-record field, not an individual medication-combination decision.

Which drug in this pair has the larger labeled-interaction portfolio?

Lansoprazole has 14 labeled pairs on file vs Amoxicillin's 12. In the major band specifically: Amoxicillin has 3 (also Rabeprazole, Theophylline); Lansoprazole has 2 (also Clarithromycin).

What mechanism field is on file for Amoxicillin and Lansoprazole?

Using these drugs together as part of a treatment plan can increase the risk of side effects or change how other medicines work.

Amoxicillin carries more major-labeled pairs than Lansoprazole

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is major · classes on file: Amoxicillin (Penicillin Antibiotic); Lansoprazole (Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)).

Amoxicillin has 3 major-labeled pairs vs Lansoprazole's 2.

Amoxicillin

3 major · 2 moderate · 7 minor · 12 total

Lansoprazole

2 major · 2 moderate · 10 minor · 14 total

Sources: FDA Drug Labels (SPL) via openFDA (2026). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. This registry does not provide individual medication-combination directions.