الأدوية والمكملات الغذائية

Before Using

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For this medicine, the following should be considered:

Allergies

Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.

Pediatric

Appropriate studies have not been performed on the relationship of age to the effects of somapacitan-beco injection in the pediatric population. Safety and efficacy have not been established.

Geriatric

Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of sompacitan-beco injection in the elderly. However, elderly patients are more sensitive to the effects of this medicine, which may require an adjustment in the dose for patients receiving sompacitan-beco injection.

Breastfeeding

There are no adequate studies in women for determining infant risk when using this medication during breastfeeding. Weigh the potential benefits against the potential risks before taking this medication while breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your healthcare professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicine.

Other Interactions

Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur. Using alcohol or tobacco with certain medicines may also cause interactions to occur. Discuss with your healthcare professional the use of your medicine with food, alcohol, or tobacco.

Other Medical Problems

The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this medicine. Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

• Adrenal gland problem or
• Cancer, history of or
• Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) or
• Lung or breathing problems—Use with caution. May make these conditions worse.

• Cancer, active or
• Diabetic retinopathy (eye problem caused by diabetes) or
• Severe illness after surgery or major medical emergency (eg, open heart surgery, stomach surgery, accidental trauma, or respiratory failure)—Should not be used in patients with these conditions.

• Diabetes, or a family history of—Use with caution. May prevent insulin or other drugs for diabetes from working properly.

• Kidney disease or
• Liver disease, moderate—Used with caution. The effects may be increased because of slower removal of the medicine from the body.

• Liver disease, severe—Use is not recommended in patients with this condition.