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Drug-induced pancreatitis.

Author: KernF, MalloryA

ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.
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Overview

A review of the English-language literature identified several drugs that have been associated with pancreatitis, including azathioprine, chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, oestrogens, and valproic acid. Pancreatitis is a rare complication of treatment with these drugs, and the pathogenesis is usually obscure.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
We reviewed the English-language literature pertaining to drug-induced pancreatitis and attempted to determine whether the reported association between each drug and pancreatitis was valid. The following drugs seem to cause pancreatitis: azathioprine, chlorothiazide and hydrochlorothiazide, oestroge...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/0950-3528(88)90005-x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Drug-Induced Pancreatitis: A Review of the Literature

This review article explores the evidence for drug-induced pancreatitis, examining the association between various medications and this potentially serious condition. The authors identify a number of drugs that have been linked to pancreatitis, emphasizing the importance of considering this risk when prescribing medications, particularly those with known potential for hepatotoxicity.

The Desert of Drug Interactions: Navigating Potential Risks

This research reminds us that the desert of drug interactions can be a complex and challenging landscape. While medications can offer vital relief, it's crucial to be aware of potential side effects, especially those that can affect the liver and pancreas. This study highlights the importance of careful consideration when prescribing medications, particularly for individuals with pre-existing conditions or a history of liver or pancreatic issues.

Protecting Your Health: A Journey of Awareness and Informed Decisions

If you are taking any medications, it's essential to communicate with your healthcare provider about any concerns or potential side effects. Don't hesitate to ask questions about the medications you are taking and any potential risks. Remember, like a desert traveler carrying a map and supplies, understanding the risks and benefits of medications is essential for navigating your health journey safely and effectively.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This review highlights the importance of careful consideration when prescribing medications, particularly those with known potential for hepatotoxicity. It's crucial to be aware of the potential risks and benefits of any medication, ensuring that the benefits outweigh the risks. Just as a camel navigates a desert landscape, seeking guidance and knowledge is essential for navigating our health journey safely and effectively. Remember, with the right information and support, we can confidently traverse the desert of medication and maintain our health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1988-10-11
  2. Date Revised 2019-10-29
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

3044464

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/0950-3528(88)90005-x

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Languages

English

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