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Ancobon and Hypokalemia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Ancobon and disease Hypokalemia for safety when used together.

Check result:

Ancobon <> Hypokalemia

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:

Flucytosine may cause hypokalemia. Patients with preexisting hypokalemia should be monitored closely for worsening electrolyte disturbances during therapy with flucytosine.

References:

"Product Information. Ancobon (flucytosine)." Roche Laboratories, Nutley, NJ.
Stamm AM, Diasio RB, Dismukes WE, et al "Toxicity of amphotericin B plus flucytosine in 194 patients with cryptococcal meningitis." Am J Med 83 (1987): 236-42

Ancobon

Generic Name: flucytosine

Brand Name: Ancobon

Synonyms: n.a.

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