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Gleostine and Infections

Generic Name: lomustine
Dosage Forms: capsule, gelatin coated
Other Brand Names: Gleostine , Ceenu

Result of checking the interaction of drug Gleostine and disease Infections for safety when used together.

Check result:

Gleostine <> Infections

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:

Nitrosoureas can induce delayed myelosuppression. The use of nitrosoureas may be contraindicated in patients with known infectious diseases. All patients should be instructed to immediately report any signs or symptoms suggesting infection such as fever, sore throat, or local infection during therapy with nitrosoureas. Close clinical monitoring of hematopoietic function is recommended.

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