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Yodoxin and Peripheral neuropathy

Result of checking the interaction of drug Yodoxin and disease Peripheral neuropathy for safety when used together.

Check result:

Yodoxin <> Peripheral neuropathy

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:

The use of high dosages or prolonged therapy with iodoquinol has been associated with the development of peripheral neuropathy. Therapy with iodoquinol should be administered cautiously in patients with peripheral neuropathy.

References:

American Academy of Pediatrics Committtee on Drugs "Clioquinol (iodochlorhydroxyquin, vioform) and iodoquinol (diiodohydroxyquin): blindness and neuropathy." Pediatrics 86 (1990): 797-8
Committee on Drugs "Blindness and neuropathy from diiodohydroxyquin-like drugs." Pediatrics 54 (1974): 378-9
"Warning on diiodohydroxyquin." Med Lett Drugs Ther 16 (1974): 71-2
Oakley GP Jr "The neurotoxicity of the halogenated hydroxyquinolines. A commentary." JAMA 225 (1973): 395-7

Yodoxin

Generic Name: iodoquinol

Brand Name:

Synonyms: Yodoxin (Oral)

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