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Neumega and Renal impairment

Result of checking the interaction of drug Neumega and disease Renal impairment for safety when used together.

Check result:

Neumega <> Renal impairment

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:

Oprelvekin is primarily eliminated by the kidneys and drug exposure was significantly increased in patients with severe renal impairment (CrCl <30 mL/min). The recommended dose in these patients is 50 mcg/kg once a day. No significant changes were observed in patients with mild or moderate impairment. Fluid retention associated with oprelvekin has not been studied in patients with renal impairment, but fluid balance should be carefully monitored in these patients.

Neumega

Generic Name: oprelvekin

Brand Name:

Synonyms: Neumega (Subcutaneous)

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