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Pemetrexed Intravenous and Renal dysfunction

Result of checking the interaction of drug Pemetrexed Intravenous and disease Renal dysfunction for safety when used together.

Check result:

Pemetrexed Intravenous <> Renal dysfunction

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:

Pemetrexed is primarily eliminated unchanged by the kidneys. No dose adjustment is needed in patients with creatinine clearance >=45 mL/min. Pemetrexed should not be administered to patients with creatinine clearance <45 mL/min as these patients have not been well studied. Renal function tests should be monitored at the beginning of each cycle and as needed.

Pemetrexed Intravenous

Generic Name: pemetrexed

Brand Name: Alimta

Synonyms: Pemetrexed, PEMEtrexed

What is Pemetrexed Intravenous?