Analysis of 50 Cases of Severe Liver Function Damage Induced by Antituberculotics
- VernacularTitle:抗结核药物致严重肝功能损害50例分析
- Author:
Jinhai FENG
;
Tongzhu WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;12(3):168-169
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To discuss the severe liver function damage induced by antituberculostics.METHODS: The severe liver function damage induced by antituberculotis was analyzed in 50 patients admitted into this hospital from January 1995 to January 2000.RESULTS: Sever liver function damage was related to the following factors:(1)history of liver diseases;(2)aged patient and malnutritional patient;(3)chronic alcoholism;(4)combined use of isoniazid,rifampin with other drugs;(5)hepatic dysfunction before treatment.CONCLUSION: The abovementioned factors should be under consideration in choice of antituberculotics.