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Mekinist and Venous thromboembolism

Result of checking the interaction of drug Mekinist and disease Venous thromboembolism for safety when used together.

Check result:

Mekinist <> Venous thromboembolism

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:

Venous thromboembolism can occur with trametinib. It is recommended to permanently discontinue the use of trametinib for life threatening pulmonary embolism and to withhold therapy for uncomplicated deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism for up to 3 weeks or as clinically appropriate and if improved patients should resume treatment at a lower dose as clinically indicated. Care should be exercised when using this agent in patients at risk.

Mekinist

Generic Name: trametinib

Brand Name: Mekinist

Synonyms: n.a.

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