Moderate to severe acute hepatitis has occurred in several adults who had been taking the drug at the recommended dose for two to four weeks.
This may be caused by cirrhosis or severe hepatitis.
Several widely used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have been reported as causing severe hepatitis.
Three cases of severe acute hepatitis have been reported in association with piroxicam.
Two of the three previously reported cases of severe hepatitis caused by piroxicam occurred in women in their 60s.
Our patient had severe cholestatic hepatitis with coagulopathy.
In severe hepatitis or cirrhosis of the liver, alcuronium is the agent of first choice.
In early 1990, severe hepatitis curtailed his activities, he said, and he later began medical treatments that caused "a certain malaise."
Symptoms range from a flu-like illness to severe hepatitis (liver inflammation), jaundice and death.
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