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Yervoy and Enterocolitis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Yervoy and disease Enterocolitis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Yervoy <> Enterocolitis

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 enterocolitis, including fatal cases, have occurred with ipilimumab therapy. It is recommended to withhold ipilimumab dosing in patients with moderate enterocolitis and institute appropriate measures. Ipilimumab must be permanently discontinued in patients with severe enterocolitis and appropriate measures should be initiated.

Yervoy

Generic Name: ipilimumab

Brand Name: Yervoy

Synonyms: n.a.

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