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Velcade and Peripheral neuropathy

Result of checking the interaction of drug Velcade and disease Peripheral neuropathy for safety when used together.

Check result:

Velcade <> Peripheral neuropathy

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:

Bortezomib can cause peripheral neuropathy that is predominantly sensory; however cases of severe sensory and motor peripheral neuropathy have been also reported. Patients with preexisting symptoms (numbness, pain or burning feeling in hands or feet) may experience worsening symptoms during treatment. Patients should be monitored for symptoms of neuropathy, and a dose adjustment might be required in those patients that experience them.

Velcade

Generic Name: bortezomib

Brand Name: Velcade

Synonyms: n.a.

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