Journals / Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine / 2022 / Supplement 1
Indomethacin induced toxic hepatitis: a case report
- Issue
- 2022 · Supplement 1
- Pages
- 139–142
- DOI
- —
Abstract
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs deare widely used worldwide for analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory purposes. Indomethacin is a potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug and can cause severe liver damage. Few cases of idiosyncratic toxic hepatitis have been reported. Here, we present a case of indomethacin-induced toxic hepatitis that improved with methylprednisolone treatment.