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Kevzara and Diverticulitis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Kevzara and disease Diverticulitis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Kevzara <> Diverticulitis

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:

Gastrointestinal (GI) perforations have been reported with the use of sarilumab. GI perforation risk may be increased with concurrent diverticulitis or concomitant use of NSAIDs or corticosteroids. Assess patients for gastrointestinal complications prior to beginning therapy and promptly evaluate patients presenting with new onset abdominal symptoms.

Kevzara

Generic Name: sarilumab

Brand Name: Kevzara, Kevzara Pre-filled Pen

Synonyms: n.a.

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