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Ipilimumab Intravenous and Hepatitis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Ipilimumab Intravenous and disease Hepatitis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Ipilimumab Intravenous <> Hepatitis

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Immune-mediated hepatitis, including fatal cases, has occurred with ipilimumab therapy. In patients with hepatotoxicity, rule out infectious or malignant causes and increase frequency of liver function test monitoring until resolution. Ipilimumab must be permanently discontinued in patients with Grade 3 to 4 hepatotoxicity and appropriate measures should be taken. Withhold ipilimumab in patients with Grade 2 hepatotoxicity.

Ipilimumab Intravenous

Generic Name: ipilimumab

Brand Name: Yervoy

Synonyms: Ipilimumab

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