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Methyldopa Tablets and Leukopenia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Methyldopa Tablets and disease Leukopenia for safety when used together.

Check result:
Methyldopa Tablets <> Leukopenia
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:

Rare reports of reversible reduction in white blood cell count, primarily neutrophils, have been noted. White blood cell counts returned to normal with discontinuation of methyldopa. Therapy with methyldopa should be administered cautiously in patients with a history of or predisposition to decreased white blood cell or neutrophil counts. Clinical monitoring of hematopoietic function is recommended.

References:
  • "Product Information. Aldomet (methyldopa)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
Methyldopa Tablets

Generic Name: methyldopa

Brand Name: Aldomet

Synonyms: Methyldopa

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