A Rare Presentation of Drug-induced Liver Injury with Fluticasone and Vilanterol Inhaler Use

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a rare and potentially lethal condition associated with the use of many commonly-used medications, including inhaled fluticasone-vilanterol. Therefore, a careful review of medications should always be obtained in the setting of acute onset hepatic dysfunction. We...

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Autores principales: Rishi, Mohit, Wagner, Amanda, Ulanja, Mark, Beutler, Bryce D, Singh, Karmjit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281766
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4933
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Sumario:Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a rare and potentially lethal condition associated with the use of many commonly-used medications, including inhaled fluticasone-vilanterol. Therefore, a careful review of medications should always be obtained in the setting of acute onset hepatic dysfunction. We present the first reported case of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury associated with the use of this medication.

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