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Gemcitabine and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Result of checking the interaction of Gemcitabine and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) for safety when used together.

Check result:
Gemcitabine <> High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Relevance: 03.07.2019 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 interaction with food or lifestyle.

Consumer:

Cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, and hypertension have been reported during gemcitabine therapy. Therapy with gemcitabine should be administered cautiously in patients with cardiovascular dysfunction.

Professional:

Cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, and hypertension have been reported during gemcitabine therapy. Therapy with gemcitabine should be administered cautiously in patients with cardiovascular dysfunction.

References:
  • Carmichael J, Philip P, Rea D, Kerr H, Walling J, Harris AL, Possinger K "GEMCITABINE: AN ACTIVE DRUG IN ADVANCED BREAST CANCER. RESULTS OF A PHASE II STUDY (MEETING ABSTRACT)." Proc Annu Meet Am Soc Clin Oncol 11 (1992): a1361992
  • "Product Information. Gemzar (gemcitabine)." Lilly, Eli and Company, Indianapolis, IN.
Gemcitabine

Generic Name: gemcitabine

Brand Name: Gemzar, Infugem

Synonyms: n.a.

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