What should I Know Regarding Pregnancy, Nursing and Administering Matzim LA to Children or the Elderly?

If you are pregnant

  • Not Recommended:

    • If you are nursing

  • Precaution: INSUFFICIENT HUMAN DATA AVAILABLE; MONITOR INFANT FOR ADVERSE EVENTS

    • If you are an adult over 60

  • management or monitoring precaution: Renal-Half-life may be increased. Follow blood pressure closely. Monitor renal function periodically. Gastrointestinal-May exacerbate pre-existing or cause constipation. Cardiovascular-May cause fluid retention, peripheral edema and/or exacerbate heart failure. Hepatic-Monitor liver function periodically.

    • Pediatric use

  • Severe Precaution: Safety and efficacy in pediatrics have not been established.
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