Cholestatic liver injury due to ibuprofen

Pankaj Tyagi; B C Sharma; S K Sarin

Cholestatic liver injury due to ibuprofen

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005 Mar-Apr;24(2):77-8.

Authors

Pankaj Tyagi¹, B C Sharma, S K Sarin

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, G B Pant Hospital, New Delhi.

PMID: 15879659

Abstract

Ibuprofen is a member of the propionic acid class of NSAID. We report a 35-year-old man with ibuprofen-induced acute severe cholestatic liver injury. He recovered after seven months.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects*
Cholestasis / chemically induced*
Cholestasis / pathology
Disease Progression
Humans
Ibuprofen / adverse effects*
Liver / pathology
Male

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Ibuprofen