What should I Know Regarding Pregnancy, Nursing and Administering Cubicin Vial to Children or the Elderly?
If you are PREGNANT
- Requires a Risk/Benefit Assessment:
If you are NURSING
- Precaution: LIMITED DATA SUGGEST SMALL AMOUNTS EXCRETED WITH NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECTS
If you are an adult over 60
- Management or Monitoring Precaution: General-Adverse events more common. Lower clinical success rates. Renal-Dose adjust for CrCL < 30 mL/min.
Giving Cubicin Vial to a child under 12
- Management or Monitoring Precaution: Monitor for myopathy and neuropathy. Avoid in patient with renal impairment.
- Severe Precaution: Risk of myopathy, neuropathy and peripheral and or central nervous system effects. Avoid use per manufacturer.
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