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Vandetanib and RPL syndrome

Result of checking the interaction of drug Vandetanib and disease RPL syndrome for safety when used together.

Check result:

Vandetanib <> RPL syndrome

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:

Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RPLS), a syndrome of subcortical vasogenic edema diagnosed by an MRI of the brain, has occurred in patients treated with vandetanib. Consider this syndrome in any patient presenting with seizures, headache, visual disturbances, confusion or altered mental function. It is recommended to discontinue therapy in patients developing RPLS.

Vandetanib

Generic Name: vandetanib

Brand Name: Caprelsa

Synonyms: n.a.

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