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Tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor and Cataracts

Result of checking the interaction of drug Tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor and disease Cataracts for safety when used together.

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Tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor <> Cataracts

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:

Cases of non- congenital lens opacities or cataracts have been reported in pediatric patients treated with ivacaftor, and although other risk factors could be present in some cases, a possible risk attributable to this medication cannot be excluded. Baseline and ophthalmological examinations are recommended in pediatric patients initiating treatment. Caution is advised in patients with ophthalmologic conditions.

Tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor

Generic Name: ivacaftor / tezacaftor

Brand Name: Symdeko, Symdeko 4-Week

Synonyms: Tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor (Oral)

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