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Telbivudine contraindications

Telbivudine
TYZEKA® FDA Package Insert
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Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
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Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Clinical Studies
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sophia Saad, Associate Editor – WikiDoc [2]

Contraindications

Contraindications

Combination of Tyzeka with pegylated interferon alfa-2a is contraindicated because of increased risk of peripheral neuropathy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) and Drug Interactions (7)].[1]

References

References

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.

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