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Ethyol and Dehydration

Generic Name: amifostine
Dosage Forms: injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution
Other Brand Names: Ethyol

Result of checking the interaction of drug Ethyol and disease Dehydration for safety when used together.

Check result:

Ethyol <> Dehydration

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:

Patients who are dehydrated should not receive amifostine therapy and appropriate hydration prior to administration of amifostine is necessary. Hypotensive episodes have occurred in 62% of patients receiving amifostine. Amifosine reduces the cumulative renal toxicity associated with cisplatin therapy.

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