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Lenvatinib and Hypothyroidism

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

Check result:

Lenvatinib <> 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:

The use of lenvatinib impairs exogenous thyroid suppression and may cause hypothyroidism. It is recommended to monitor thyroid function before initiation of, and at least monthly throughout, treatment with lenvatinib. Care should be taken when using this agent in patients with thyroid dysfunction and treatment of hypothyroidism should be made according to standard medical practice to maintain a euthyroid state.

Lenvatinib

Generic Name: lenvatinib

Brand Name: Lenvima, Lenvima 8 mg daily-dose, Lenvima 20 mg daily-dose, Lenvima 12 mg daily-dose

Synonyms: n.a.

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