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Zilretta and Liver disease

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

Check result:

Zilretta <> Liver disease

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 are primarily metabolized by the liver and may have enhanced effects in patients with liver disease. Dosage adjustments may be necessary in these patients.

References:

"Product Information. Deltasone (prednisone)." Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
"Product Information. Florinef Acetate (fludrocortisone)." Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ.
"Product Information. Kenalog (triamcinolone)." Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ.
Cunliffe WJ, Burton JL, Holti G, Wright V "Hazards of steroid therapy in hepatic failure." Br J Dermatol 93 (1975): 183-5
"Product Information. Hydrocortone (hydrocortisone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Cortone Acetate (cortisone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Medrol (methylprednisolone)." Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
"Product Information. Celestone (betamethasone)." Schering Corporation, Kenilworth, NJ.
"Product Information. Hydeltrasol (prednisolone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Decadron (dexamethasone)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.

Zilretta

Generic Name: triamcinolone

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

Synonyms: Zilretta (injection)

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