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Alpelisib and Pneumonitis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Alpelisib and disease Pneumonitis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Alpelisib <> Pneumonitis

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:

Severe pneumonitis, including acute interstitial pneumonitis and interstitial lung disease, has been reported in patients treated with alpelisib. It is recommended to interrupt alpelisib immediately and evaluate the patient for pneumonitis in patients who have new or worsening respiratory symptoms or are suspected to have developed pneumonitis. Advise patients to immediately report new or worsening respiratory symptoms. Permanently discontinue alpelisib in all patients with confirmed pneumonitis.

Alpelisib

Generic Name: alpelisib

Brand Name: Piqray

Synonyms: n.a.

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