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What allergy-related contraindications apply to cabozantinib?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Cometriq (cabozantinib) is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to cabozantinib or any of the excipients listed in section 6.1 of its SmPC.

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COMETRIQ 20 & 80 mg hard capsulesIpsen Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 16Document updated 5 August 2026

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