A case of gabapentin overdose induced rhabdomyolysis requiring renal replacement therapy

We report a rare case with gabapentin overdose that caused severe rhabdomyolysis and acute tubular necrosis which required renal replacement therapy. A better awareness of its adverse effect and a close follow‐up of laboratory tests are recommended. Prescribers should also be aware of high‐risk popu...

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Autores principales: Qiu, Xiaoliang, Tackett, Eva, Khitan, Zeid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6692987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2302
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spelling pubmed-66929872019-08-19 A case of gabapentin overdose induced rhabdomyolysis requiring renal replacement therapy Qiu, Xiaoliang Tackett, Eva Khitan, Zeid Clin Case Rep Case Reports We report a rare case with gabapentin overdose that caused severe rhabdomyolysis and acute tubular necrosis which required renal replacement therapy. A better awareness of its adverse effect and a close follow‐up of laboratory tests are recommended. Prescribers should also be aware of high‐risk population and monitor for signs of abuse. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-07-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6692987/ /pubmed/31428399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2302 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2302
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