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Bexarotene (Systemic) and Cataracts

Result of checking the interaction of drug Bexarotene (Systemic) and disease Cataracts for safety when used together.

Check result:

Bexarotene (Systemic) <> Cataracts

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 bexarotene may cause new cataracts or worsening of previous cataracts. It is recommended to monitor closely for the development of any visual difficulties and to have an appropriate ophthalmologic evaluation. Exercise caution when using this agent in patients with a history of cataracts.

Bexarotene (Systemic)

Generic Name: bexarotene

Brand Name: Targretin

Synonyms: Bexarotene

What is Bexarotene (Systemic)?