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Relistor and Hepatic impairment

Result of checking the interaction of drug Relistor and disease Hepatic impairment for safety when used together.

Check result:

Relistor <> Hepatic impairment

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:

Studies have shown a significant increase in systemic exposure of methylnaltrexone in patients with moderate and severe hepatic impairment, compared to subjects with normal hepatic function. A dosage reduction is recommended in these patients. No dose adjustment is needed in patients with mild hepatic impairment.

Relistor

Generic Name: methylnaltrexone

Brand Name: Relistor

Synonyms: n.a.

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