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Cidofovir Injection and Vitravene

Determining the interaction of Cidofovir Injection and Vitravene and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Cidofovir Injection <> Vitravene
Relevance: 28.07.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Ask your doctor before using cidofovir together with fomivirsen ophthalmic. This combination can cause increased inflammation to the eye. Fomivirsen ophthalmic should not be administered within 2-4 weeks of treatment with cidofovir. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

GENERALLY AVOID: Increased ocular inflammation may result when fomivirsen is administered concomitantly with cidofovir. The mechanism is unknown.

MANAGEMENT: The manufacturer recommends that fomivirsen not be administered within 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with cidofovir.

References
  • "Product Information. Vitravene (fomivirsen)." Ciba Vision Ophthalmics, Duluth, GA.
Cidofovir Injection

Generic Name: cidofovir

Brand name: Vistide

Synonyms: Cidofovir

Vitravene

Generic Name: fomivirsen ophthalmic

Brand name:

Synonyms: Vitravene (Intraocular)

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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