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Ridaura and Renal dysfunction

Result of checking the interaction of drug Ridaura and disease Renal dysfunction for safety when used together.

Check result:

Ridaura <> Renal dysfunction

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 gold compounds is contraindicated in patients with chronic renal failure. These patients may be at increased risk for renal toxicity. Prior to gold compounds therapy, a complete blood count with a differential, platelet count, urinalysis, and renal and liver function tests should be performed. A complete blood count with a differential, platelet count, and urinalysis should be done at least monthly during therapy.

References:

"Product Information. Myochrysine (gold sodium thiomaleate)." Merck & Co, Inc, West Point, PA.
"Product Information. Ridaura (auranofin)." SmithKline Beecham, Philadelphia, PA.
"Product Information. Solganal (aurothioglucose)." Schering Laboratories, Kenilworth, NJ.

Ridaura

Generic Name: auranofin

Brand Name: Ridaura

Synonyms: n.a.

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