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drug/toxin-induced hepatitis
Etiology:
1) direct toxicity (dose-related)
a) acetaminophen
b) carbon tetrachloride
c) mushrooms
d) phosphorous
2) idiosyncratic (unpredictable)
a) isoniazid
b) disulfiram
c) propylthiouracil
3) toxic-allergic
a) halothane
b) isoflurane
c) tricrynafen
4) allergic hepatitis
a) phenytoin
b) amoxicillin-clavulanate
c) sulfonamides
5) cholestatic
a) chlorpromazine
b) erythromycin estolate
c) estradiol
d) captopril
e) sulfonamides
6) granulomatous
a) diltiazem
b) quinidine
c) phenytoin
d) procainamide
7) chronic hepatitis
a) nitrofurantoin
b) methyldopa
c) isoniazid
d) trazodone
8) alcohol-like hepatitis
a) amiodarone
b) perhexiline
c) valproic acid
9) microvesicular steatosis
a) tetracyclines
b) aspirin
c) zidovudine
d) didanosine
e) fialuridine
10) fibrosis or cirrhosis
a) methotrexate
b) vitamin A
c) methyldopa
11) hepatic veno-occlusive disease
a) cyclophosphamide
b) other chemotherapeutic agents
c) herbal teas
1] pennroyal
2] germander
3] chaprral leaf
4] comfry
5] jin bu huan
12) ischemic damage
a) cocaine
b) sustained-release niacin
c) methylenedioxymethamphetamin
13) other
a) ketoconazole
b) penicillins
c) dantrolene
d) carbazepine
Related
acetaminophen poisoning
General
hepatitis
adverse drug reaction (ADR)
References
Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American
College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998