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Alti-Pindolol and Liver disease

Result of checking the interaction of drug Alti-Pindolol and disease Liver disease for safety when used together.

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Alti-Pindolol <> Liver disease

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:

Pindolol is extensively metabolized by the liver. Patients with liver disease may be at greater risk for adverse effects from pindolol due to decreased drug clearance. Therapy with pindolol should be administered cautiously in patients with liver disease. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.

References:

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Alti-Pindolol

Generic Name: pindolol

Brand Name: Visken

Synonyms: Pindolol

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