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Zolinza and GI disturbances

Result of checking the interaction of drug Zolinza and disease GI disturbances for safety when used together.

Check result:

Zolinza <> GI disturbances

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 vorinostat may cause gastrointestinal disturbances. It is recommended to adequately control any preexisting nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea prior to beginning treatment with vorinostat. Fluid and electrolytes should be replaced to prevent dehydration and the use of antiemetic and antidiarrheal medications may be appropriate. Correct hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia prior to administration of vorinostat. Monitor potassium and magnesium more frequently in symptomatic patients.

Zolinza

Generic Name: vorinostat

Brand Name: Zolinza

Synonyms: n.a.

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