Journals / Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine / 2022 / Supplement 1

Indomethacin induced toxic hepatitis: a case report

Pages
139–142
DOI
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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.