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Inlyta and Hypertension

Result of checking the interaction of drug Inlyta and disease Hypertension for safety when used together.

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Inlyta <> Hypertension

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:

The use of axitinib may causes hypertension. Blood pressure should be well-controlled prior to initiating axitinib and treated as needed with standard anti-hypertensive therapy. It is recommended to reduce the dose in case of persistent hypertension despite use of anti-hypertensive medications and to discontinue therapy if hypertension is severe and persistent despite these measures. Discontinuation of therapy should be considered if there is evidence of hypertensive crisis. Close monitoring is recommended.

Inlyta

Generic Name: axitinib

Brand Name: Inlyta

Synonyms: n.a.

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