Diclofenac-Induced Rhabdomyolysis - A Great Masquerader.

Diclofenac- and Pantoprazole-Induced Rhabdomyolysis: A Potential Drug Interaction

BACKGROUND Drugs represent one of the etiologic causes of acute rhabdomyolysis (AR) with drug-induced rhabdomyolysis most commonly associated with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. AR etiology can also result from the use of diclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor. Cases of AR triggered by pantoprazole have never before been reported, although it ...

Rhabdomyolysis associated to glossopharyngeal edema: A rare side effect of Diclofenac

Rhabdomyolysis is a widely used non steroid anti-inflammatory drug. Rhabdomyolysis after taking Diclofenac is rarely reported, and the association to a glossopharyngeal edema has never been discussed. Here is a case of rhabdomyolysis associated to glossopharyngeal edema after taking 200 mg of Diclofenac. The patient was first diagnosed with para phenyl di-amine intoxication but the toxicologica...

Ang1-TURP Syndrome: a complication that can occur despite precautions

Diclofenac potassium is a widely used non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug which is absorbed more quickly than diclofenac sodium, Reported cases of rhabdomyolisis after only diclofenac are rare, we survey three cases in the literature. . We report a case of a 50 year-old man, chronic smoker and allergic to aspirin who developed a rhabdomyolysis associated with glossopharyngeal edema after oral ad...

Severe rhabdomyolysis induced by cocaine contaminated with caffeine: a case report

Wasp stings (Vespa affinis) induced acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis in a 25-year-old woman.

 Wasp sting is a relatively common arthropod assault. This usually results in pain and mild allergic reactions, but sometimes may cause severe systemic reaction and multiorgan dysfunction including rhabdomyolysis, hemolysis, coagulopathy, hepatic, renal and cardiac complications. Along with several other pathomechanisms, rhabdomyolysis is a distinguished cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in pa...