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Cyamamezine-induced acute hepatitis after unique massive intake: a case report
J F Cadranel1, P Bonnard, A Cazier
1Unité d'Hepatologie, Centre Hospitalier Laennec, Creil, France.
European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
|May 13, 1999
Abstract:
Hepatotoxicity of cyamamezine, a phenothiazine structurally related to chlorpromazine, has been rarely documented. We report here a case of acute symptomatic hepatitis following a unique massive intake of cyamamezine in a suicide attempt and discuss the mechanisms of such injury.