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Medicines cladribineQuestion & answer

cladribine · Medicine question

What level of kidney impairment contraindicates LITAK (cladribine)?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

LITAK (cladribine) is contraindicated in moderate to severe renal impairment, defined as creatinine clearance ≤50 ml/min.

Sources for this answer

LITAK 2mg/ml solution for injectionLIPOMED GmbH · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 6Document updated 11 February 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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