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Zilretta and Hypothyroidism

Result of checking the interaction of drug Zilretta and disease Hypothyroidism for safety when used together.

Check result:

Zilretta <> Hypothyroidism

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:

Corticosteroids may have enhanced effects in hypothyroidism due to decreased metabolism of these agents. Patients with hypothyroidism should be monitored more closely for excessive cortisol effects. Dosage adjustments may be required secondary to changes in their thyroid condition.

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"Product Information. Medrol (methylprednisolone)." Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
"Product Information. Kenalog (triamcinolone)." Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ.
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"Product Information. Florinef Acetate (fludrocortisone)." Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ.
"Product Information. Hydrocortone (hydrocortisone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Hydeltrasol (prednisolone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Decadron (dexamethasone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Cortone Acetate (cortisone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
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Zilretta

Generic Name: triamcinolone

Brand Name: Kenalog-40, Zilretta, Aristocort, Azmacort

Synonyms: Zilretta (injection)

What is Zilretta?