Eculizumab, the first line treatment for children with aHUS, is usually effective. However, certain problems associated with its use require caution to be exercised. As clinical information on eculizumab are still very limited, and the rationale for its long-term use has yet to be established, physicians are advised to exercise care when using eculizumab to manage aHUS.

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For the majority of the investigated drugs, the awareness that we need to reduce dosages for patients with renal dysfunction was insufficient. To ensure safe drug administration, communication between physicians and pharmacists is paramount. There is an urgent need for the creation of a safe drug administration protocol for pediatric patients with renal dysfunction.

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