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Asparaginase and Coagulation abnormalities/bleeding

Result of checking the interaction of drug Asparaginase and disease Coagulation abnormalities/bleeding for safety when used together.

Check result:
Asparaginase <> Coagulation abnormalities/bleeding
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:

Impaired synthesis of fibrinogen and decreased serum levels of clotting factors have been reported in patients in asparaginase therapy. Bleeding has been observed in patients with coagulation disorders. Patients should be instructed to immediately report any signs or symptoms suggesting bleeding such as petechiae, purpura, hematuria, or melena. Therapy with asparaginase should be administered cautiously to patients with coagulation disorders. The use of asparaginase is contraindicated in patients with serious bleeding or history of serious hemorrhagic events with prior to asparaginase therapy.

References:
  • "Product Information. Elspar (asparaginase)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
Asparaginase

Generic Name: asparaginase escherichia coli

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Synonyms: Asparaginase (E. coli)

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