Who should not take Golimumab Solution?
The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:
Conditions:
- pneumonia with a fungus called Pneumocystis jirovecii
- hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma
- malignant lymphoma
- leukemia
- cancer or malignancy
- a type of blood disorder with a decrease in all types of blood cells called pancytopenia
- decreased blood platelets
- low levels of white blood cells
- multiple sclerosis
- demyelinating disorder
- sudden and serious symptoms of heart failure called acute decompensated heart failure
- sepsis
- inactive tuberculosis
- opportunistic fungal infection
- a bad infection
- infection that lasts a long time
- a reduction in the body's resistance to infection
- low levels of granulocytes
- a type of white blood cell
- chronic heart failure
- abnormal liver function tests
- hepatitis B
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