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Who should not use irinotecan injections?
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Irinotecan: "Irinotecan hydrochloride injection is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to the drug or its excipients." See: http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2361c88c-124e-4f6c-aef2-c70612f0eb64
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