Pharmaceutical care for a patient with pancytopenia and liver injury induced by methimazole
10.12206/j.issn.1006-0111.202004025
- VernacularTitle:1例甲巯咪唑致全血细胞减少及肝损伤患者的药学监护
- Author:
Chunlan WEI
1
;
Wenyuan LI
2
Author Information
1. Department of Pharmacy, General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu 610083, China.
2. Department of Pharmacy, Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, Chengdu 610072, China.
- Keywords:
methimazole;
pancytopenia;
liver injury;
pharmaceutical care
- From:
Journal of Pharmaceutical Practice
2021;39(1):86-89
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the treatment of pancytopenia and liver injury induced by methimazole and provide medication therapy reference for clinical pharmacists in clinical practice. Methods The clinical pharmacists provided clinical interventions by the evaluation of adverse drug reactions, assessment of the therapeutic effects, adjustment of therapeutic regime based on the patient′s disease condition. Results The physician adopted the recommendations from the clinical pharmacists. The patient with pancytopenia and liver injury induced by methimazole gradually recovered with biochemical indices back to normal levels. Conclusion The therapeutic outcome was improved with clinical pharmacist’s knowledge on medication, optimization of therapeutic regime and implement of pharmaceutical care.
