Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UMLS:C0019158 (hepatitis)
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We report the case of a 54-year-old woman on treatment with Olmesartan who exhibits an increasing liver enzymes levels. A liver biopsy was performed, which showed fibrosis and interface hepatitis. Other possible causes for liver disease were ruled out and the antihypertensive drug therapy was replaced, leading to both clinical improvement and better liver enzymes levels. It is one of the first reported cases of drug liver injury induced by Olmesartan.
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PMID:Acute hepatitis due to Olmesartan: an uncommon entity. 3320 10