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Nifedipine hepatitis.

D R Shaw¹, G M Misan, R D Johnson

¹Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA.

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

|August 1, 1987

Summary

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Nifedipine can cause acute hepatitis, a serious liver injury, even after initial exposure. This adverse drug reaction presents with specific symptoms and requires clinical awareness due to expanding nifedipine use.

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Area of Science:

Hepatology
Clinical Pharmacology
Adverse Drug Reactions

Background:

Nifedipine is a widely used calcium channel blocker for cardiovascular conditions.
Adverse drug reactions can manifest in various organ systems, including the liver.
The expanding therapeutic indications for nifedipine necessitate a thorough understanding of its potential side effects.