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Rituxan Hycela and TLS

Result of checking the interaction of drug Rituxan Hycela and disease TLS for safety when used together.

Check result:

Rituxan Hycela <> TLS

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:

Acute renal failure, hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, or hyperphosphatemia from tumor lysis, some fatal, can occur within 12-24 hours after the first infusion of rituximab in patients with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL). Administer aggressive intravenous hydration and anti-hyperuricemic therapy in patients at high risk for Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS). Correct electrolyte abnormalities, monitor renal function and fluid balance, and administer supportive care, including dialysis as indicated.

Rituxan Hycela

Generic Name: hyaluronidase / rituximab

Brand Name: Rituxan Hycela

Synonyms: n.a.

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