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Increlex and Scoliosis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Increlex and disease Scoliosis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Increlex <> Scoliosis

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:

Because mecasermin increases growth rate, patients who experience rapid growth should be closely monitored for any onset of a limp or complaints of hip or knee pain. Patients with a history of scoliosis who are treated with mecasermin should be monitored for progression of scoliosis. Care should be taken when prescribing this agent to patients with a history of scoliosis.

Increlex

Generic Name: mecasermin

Brand Name: Increlex

Synonyms: n.a.

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