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Hepatotoxicity (from hepatic toxicity) implies chemical-driven liver damage. 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cause of acute and chronic liver disease caused specifically by medications and the most common reason for a drug to be withdrawn from the market after approval.
Plasma perhexiline concentrations as low as 0.6mg/L> are known to cause nausea and dizziness; however, perhexiline is also known to cause hepatotoxicity and peripheral neuropathy at plasma concentrations >0.6mg/L. [9] [10] The symptoms of peripheral neuropathy include weakness or sensory loss and pain in the arms, hand, legs, and feet.
Paracetamol toxicity is one of the most common causes of poisoning worldwide. [25] In the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, paracetamol is the most common cause of drug overdoses. [20] [92] [93] Additionally, in both the United States and the United Kingdom it is the most common cause of acute liver failure. [94] [9]
A hepatotoxin (Gr., hepato = liver) is a toxic chemical substance that damages the liver.. It can be a side-effect, but hepatotoxins are also found naturally, such as microcystins and pyrrolizidine alkaloids, or in laboratory environments, such as carbon tetrachloride, or far more pervasively in the form of ethanol (drinking alcohol).
Hepatotoxicity. [3] Dimazole (Diamthazole) 1972 France, US Neuropsychiatric reaction. [3] Dimethylamylamine (DMAA) 1983 US Voluntarily withdrawn from market by Lily. [17]: 12 Reintroduced as a dietary supplement in 2006; [17]: 13 in 2013 the FDA started work to ban it due to cardiovascular problems [18] Dinoprostone: 1990 UK
Contraindications include the coadministration of terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, or carbamazepine.Nefazodone is contraindicated in patients who were withdrawn from nefazodone because of evident liver injury as well as those that have shown hypersensitivity to the drug, its inactive ingredients, or other phenylpiperazine antidepressants.
Benoxaprofen, also known as benoxaphen, is a chemical compound with the formula C 16 H 12 ClNO 3.It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the arylpropionic acid class, and was marketed under the brand name Opren in the United Kingdom and Europe by Eli Lilly and Company (commonly referred to as Lilly), and as Oraflex in the United States of America (USA).
Myelosupression, embryo-fetal toxicity, hepatotoxicity (rare) [19] Trabectedin: IV Alkylates DNA. Advanced liposarcoma and leimyosarcoma Bone marrow suppression, rhabdomyolysis, embryo-fetal toxicity, capillary leak syndrome, hepatotoxicity [20] 1.10 Platinum compounds: Carboplatin: IV: Reacts with DNA, inducing apoptosis, non-cell cycle specific.