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Drug-induced pancreatitis: an update.

Author: PitchumoniC S, TrivediChirag D

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Overview

Drug-induced pancreatitis (DIP) is a significant and often overlooked adverse drug reaction. A list of medications associated with pancreatitis is provided, with classification based on the strength of evidence.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Many frequently prescribed drugs are suspected to cause acute pancreatitis (AP). The goal of this paper is to bring to light the often occult but real problem of drug-induced pancreatitis (DIP). METHODS: We searched the National Library of Medicine/Pubmed for reported cases of ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.mcg.0000173929.60115.b4

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Drug-Induced Pancreatitis: A Comprehensive Overview

This research reviews the often-overlooked problem of drug-induced pancreatitis (DIP), examining the various medications that have been implicated in causing acute pancreatitis (AP). The authors present a comprehensive overview of the different drug classes associated with DIP, highlighting the importance of recognizing this potential adverse drug reaction.

Unmasking Drug-Induced Pancreatitis: A Guide for Clinicians

This review provides a valuable resource for clinicians, identifying various medications that have been linked to DIP. The authors classify these medications based on the strength of evidence, highlighting those that are most frequently implicated in AP. This review emphasizes the need for a high index of suspicion for DIP, particularly in patients taking multiple medications, those with specific conditions like HIV or cancer, and those receiving immunomodulating agents.

Navigating Medication Risks: A Cautionary Tale for Patients and Physicians

This research serves as a reminder that even seemingly safe medications can carry unexpected risks. Just as a camel must be cautious when navigating a desert landscape, doctors and patients must be vigilant about the potential for drug-induced complications. This review provides valuable insights into the potential risks of various medications, allowing for more informed decision-making and personalized care.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a guidebook to the desert of drug-induced pancreatitis. It highlights the importance of vigilance and a thorough understanding of medication risks, ensuring patient safety and minimizing the potential for unexpected complications.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-11-29
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16082282

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/01.mcg.0000173929.60115.b4

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