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Bexarotene Capsules and Hypothyroidism

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

Check result:

Bexarotene Capsules <> 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 bexarotene may cause hypothyroidism. It is recommended to consider thyroid hormone supplementation in patients with hypothyroidism, to obtain baseline thyroid function tests, and to closely monitor patients during treatment.

Bexarotene Capsules

Generic Name: bexarotene

Brand Name: Targretin

Synonyms: Bexarotene (Systemic), Bexarotene

What is Bexarotene Capsules?