Successful Use of Octreotide Therapy for Refractory Levofloxacin-Induced Hypoglycemia: A Case Report and Literature Review

Fluoroquinolones are commonly prescribed antimicrobials that have been implicated in alterations of glucose metabolism. We report a case of refractory fluoroquinolone-induced hypoglycemia in a patient with type-2 diabetes mellitus on glipizide that was successfully treated with octreotide. A patient...

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Autores principales: Watson, Matthew R., Ward, Ceressa T., Prabhakar, Amit, Fiza, Babar, Moll, Vanessa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6532307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31210993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3560608

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6532307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31210993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3560608

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