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Sildenafil-Induced Acute Fulminant Hepatic Failure: Tragedy After Triumph.
Author: AcharyaSourya, KumarSunil, PatelMansi, PawarTwinkle, SabooKeyur
Original Abstract of the Article :
Sildenafil citrate is a specific phosphodiesterase type 5-enzyme blocker that can enhance the indirect impacts of nitric oxide on vascular smooth muscle and permeability via the guanosine monophosphate (c-GMP) route in the penis erectile tissue. Though the medication is well taken, particular side e...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9418630/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Sildenafil and Liver Toxicity: A Camel's Tale of Caution
The world of pharmaceuticals is a vast and complex one, like the endless expanse of the Sahara Desert. Researchers constantly strive to understand the potential benefits and risks associated with different medications, ensuring their safety and effectiveness. This case report, like a lone traveler encountering an unexpected obstacle in the desert, highlights the potential for sildenafil citrate, a commonly used erectile dysfunction medication, to induce acute severe hepatitis with fulminant hepatic failure. The report emphasizes the importance of continued vigilance and careful monitoring when prescribing and using this medication.
Sildenafil and Liver Toxicity: A Rare but Serious Risk
This case report serves as a reminder that even common medications can have unexpected and potentially serious side effects. While liver toxicity associated with sildenafil use is thought to be rare, it is important for healthcare professionals to be aware of this risk and to carefully monitor patients who are taking this medication.
Sildenafil: A Camel's Perspective on Safety and Monitoring
This case report highlights the importance of discussing any potential side effects with your healthcare provider before taking any new medication. If you experience any unusual symptoms while taking sildenafil, it is essential to seek medical attention immediately. By being aware of the potential risks and discussing them with your healthcare provider, you can help ensure your safety and well-being.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This case report serves as a stark reminder of the importance of careful monitoring and patient education when using any medication. While sildenafil is generally safe and effective, it's crucial to be aware of the potential risks and to seek medical attention if any concerns arise.
Date :
- Date Completed n.d.
- Date Revised 2022-09-07
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