Piroxicam- Induced Hepatotoxicity

Colchicine-Induced Hepatotoxicity

Drug-induced injury (DILI) is a frequent cause of abnormal liver tests and a leading cause of liver failure in the United States. Colchicine has long been used as a systemic anti-inflammatory agent for treatment of gout by inhibiting mitotic activity and neutrophil function. We present the first case of colchicine-induced hepatoxicity, supported by histopathologic findings characteristic of col...

Telmisartan/hydrochlorothiazide-induced hepatotoxicity

Corresponding author: Nicola Lucio Liberato MD Internal Medicine Ospedale C. Mira Piazzale Volontari del Sangue 27022 Casorate Primo (PV), Italy Phone: +390290040224 Fax: +390290040304 E-mail: lucio_liberato@ ospedali.pavia.it 1 Internal Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliera della Provincia di Pavia, Ospedale Civile “Asilo Vittoria”, Mortara (PV), Italy 2 Internal Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliera della Pr...

Tobramycin-induced hepatotoxicity.

OBJECTIVE To report a case of tobramycin-induced hepatotoxicity. CASE SUMMARY A 20-year-old female was hospitalized for treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia and osteomyelitis. Empiric intravenous antibiotic therapy with piperacillin/tazobactam, vancomycin, and ciprofloxacin was started, and based on the results of culture and sensitivity testing, was changed to intravenous ceftazidi...

Diclofenac-induced hepatotoxicity.

Two patients developed clinical, biochemical and histopathological signs of a liver hypersensitivity reaction following treatment with diclofenac. Hepatic side effects of this drug are very rare. The relevant literature is reviewed.

Piroxicam-induced acute renal failure (anuria)