Drug reference
Casimersen
Casimersen is a medicine in the class musculoskeletal. It is used for duchenne muscular dystrophy.
- Drug class: Musculoskeletal
- Used for: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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- Mechanism of action
- Usual adult dose (summary)
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Common side effects
- Contraindications
- Precautions
- Renal and hepatic dose adjustments
- How to give it
- Pharmacokinetics
- Patient counselling points
- IV preparation and dilution
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