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Pomalyst and Thromboembolism

Result of checking the interaction of drug Pomalyst and disease Thromboembolism for safety when used together.

Check result:

Pomalyst <> 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:

Pomalidomide may cause venous thromboembolic events (deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) and arterial thromboembolic events (myocardial infarction and stroke). It is recommended to initiate precautionary actions to try to minimize all modifiable factors (e.g., hyperlipidemia, hypertension, smoking) in patients with known risk factors, including those with prior thrombosis. Thromboprophylaxis is recommended, and the choice of regimen should be based on the assessment of the patient's underlying risk factors.

Pomalyst

Generic Name: pomalidomide

Brand Name: Pomalyst

Synonyms: n.a.

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