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  2. Anti-ulcer agents - Wikipedia

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    Clarithromycin may cause gastrointestinal adverse effects including vomiting, nausea, taste alteration and abdominal pain. [39] This medication can also cause liver toxicity. [39] Symptoms of liver damage include anorexia, dark urine, jaundice, tender abdomen and pruritus. [39] To assess the liver function, ALT/AST should be closely monitored. [39]

  3. Metronidazole - Wikipedia

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    Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. [10] It is used either alone or with other antibiotics to treat pelvic inflammatory disease, endocarditis, and bacterial vaginosis. [10] It is effective for dracunculiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and amebiasis. [10]

  4. Hepatotoxicity - Wikipedia

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    Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a cause of acute and chronic liver disease caused specifically by medications and the most common reason for a drug to be withdrawn from the market after approval. The liver plays a central role in transforming and clearing chemicals and is susceptible to the toxicity from these agents.

  5. Fatty Liver Disease: What Men Need to Know - AOL

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    Fatty liver disease happens when fat builds up in your liver. This can cause damage, inflammation, and other complications. There are two main types of fatty liver disease:

  6. Pyogenic liver abscess - Wikipedia

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    To differentiate pyogenic liver abscess from amoebic liver abscess, several features such as subjects with age more than 50 years with lungs involvement, multiple liver abscesses, with amoebic serologic titres less than 1:256 can help to pin down the diagnosis of pyogenic liver abscess. [1] Blood CP (no leucocytosis) Haemoglobin estimation

  7. Millions of Americans Might Be Damaging Their Livers Using ...

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    Data from the Drug Induced Liver Injury Network show that rates of liver injury from botanical products jumped from seven percent in 2004-2005 to 20 percent in 2013-2014.

  8. Liver regeneration - Wikipedia

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    Complications increase when the initial cause of the liver damage is still present. [12] Liver damage can be caused by viruses, alcohol, medications, and other hepatotoxins. [12] Acetaminophen, found in many prescription and over-the-counter medications, is the most common drug that can cause liver damage if taken in a high dose or in ...

  9. Liver abscess - Wikipedia

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    A liver abscess is a mass filled with pus inside the liver. [1] Common causes are abdominal conditions such as appendicitis or diverticulitis due to haematogenous spread through the portal vein. [2] It can also develop as a complication of a liver injury.