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Toxic hepatitis case with prolonged jaundice due to Favipiravir

Favipiravir (FPV) is an antiviral drug used in the treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. The main side effects of this drug are teratogenicity and hyperuricemia. Limited information is available on other side effects. Here, we aimed to present our toxic hepatitis ca...

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Autores principales: Yolacan, Ramazan, Karabulut, Umit, Uzel, Ali, Ucmak, Feyzullah, Kaya, Muhsin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9510735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36177102
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/hf.2022.2022.0007
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Sumario:Favipiravir (FPV) is an antiviral drug used in the treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. The main side effects of this drug are teratogenicity and hyperuricemia. Limited information is available on other side effects. Here, we aimed to present our toxic hepatitis case with prolonged jaundice after FPV treatment.