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Isentress and Myopathy/rhabdomyolysis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Isentress and disease Myopathy/rhabdomyolysis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Isentress <> Myopathy/rhabdomyolysis

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 raltegravir has been associated with creatine kinase elevations. There have been reports of myopathy and rhabdomyolysis in patients taking raltegravir. Therapy with raltegravir should be used with caution in patients at increased risk of myopathy or rhabdomyolysis, such as patients receiving concomitant medications known to cause these conditions or patients with a history of rhabdomyolysis, myopathy or increased serum creatine kinase levels.

Isentress

Generic Name: raltegravir

Brand Name: Isentress, Isentress HD

Synonyms: n.a.

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