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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Bleomycin and multiple vitamins

Multiple vitamins's FDA label of November 20, 2024 names bleomycin in its drug interactions section; the bleomycin label PlainMeds reads does not name multiple vitamins. The multiple vitamins label: “Ascorbic acid and riboflavin may reduce the activity of bleomycin”

Check it at the source: the bleomycin FDA label on DailyMed (effective October 10, 2024, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC); the multiple vitamins FDA label on DailyMed (effective November 20, 2024).

What does the bleomycin label say about multiple vitamins?

Bleomycin's label (effective October 10, 2024) does not name multiple vitamins in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Bleomycin), Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, effective October 10, 2024 (SPL set b5806c40-12ce-48e3-8abd-9f8997ef4428), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the multiple vitamins label say about bleomycin?

Multiple vitamins label, drug interactions

Ascorbic acid and riboflavin may reduce the activity of bleomycin

Source: FDA drug label (Infuvite Pediatric), Sandoz Inc, effective November 20, 2024 (SPL set 6d06546e-8b0a-4490-82d9-397bd902a044), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.

Both medicines on the record

5Bleomycin generic labelers
0Multiple vitamins generic labelers
BleomycinMultiple vitamins
Labeled forLeukemia, lymphoma and myeloman/a
Boxed warningYesNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$26.45 per vial 15 unit vialn/a
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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