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Acute interstitial nephritis associated with ticlopidine

H Rosen1, A S el-Hennawy, S Greenberg

  • 1Department of Medicine, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA.

American Journal of Kidney Diseases : the Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation
|June 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Ticlopidine, a platelet aggregation inhibitor, can cause acute interstitial nephritis. This case report details a patient who developed kidney failure after starting ticlopidine treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Pharmacology
  • Immunology

Background:

  • Ticlopidine is a platelet aggregation inhibitor used to reduce the risk of thrombotic stroke.
  • Adverse drug reactions can impact various organ systems, including the kidneys.

Observation:

  • A 75-year-old woman experienced acute renal failure 10 days after beginning ticlopidine therapy.
  • Renal biopsy findings included interstitial infiltrates with lymphocytes and eosinophils.

Findings:

  • This case presents the first reported instance of ticlopidine-induced acute interstitial nephritis.
  • The patient's renal failure was attributed to an immune-mediated reaction to ticlopidine.

Implications:

  • Clinicians should be aware of the potential for ticlopidine to cause acute interstitial nephritis.

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  • Early recognition and discontinuation of ticlopidine may be crucial for managing this adverse effect.
  • Further research into the mechanisms of drug-induced kidney injury is warranted.