Acute liver and renal failure: a rare adverse effect exclusive to intravenous form of amiodarone

R Paudel, P Dogra, S Suman… - Case Reports in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Amiodarone is an antiarrhythmic drug which is highly effective against a wide spectrum of
ventricular tachyarrhythmias making it irreplaceable in certain group of patients. We report …

Acute hepatotoxicity of intravenous amiodarone: case report and review of the literature

CC Chen, CC Wu - American journal of therapeutics, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic drug widely used for the treatment of both
supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias in intensive care unit. Hepatotoxicity of …

Hyperacute drug-induced hepatitis with intravenous amiodarone: case report and review of the literature

M Nasser, TR Larsen, B Waanbah, I Sidiqi… - Drug, healthcare and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Amiodarone is a benzofuran class III antiarrhythmic drug used to treat a wide spectrum of
ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The parenteral formulation is prepared in polysorbate 80 …

Fatal acute fulminant hepatic failure caused by parenteral amiodarone: A case report and review of the literature

BP Murphy, J Coldeway… - Scottish Medical …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Parenteral amiodarone is used frequently in acutely ill patients, but it can be associated with
hepatotoxicity. We present a case of fatal fulminant hepatic failure attributable to intravenous …

Liver failure caused by intravenous amiodarone and effective intervention measures: A case report

Z Jiang, C Zhao, X Li, W Yi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and objective We present a case of intravenous amiodarone‐induced liver
injury, pharmacy monitoring and its therapy. Case Summary A 76‐year‐old male patient …

Acute hepatitis following amiodarone administration

E Tagliamonte, G Cice, V Ducceschi… - Minerva …, 1997 - europepmc.org
A 61 year old man, treated with amiodarone since 1993 for resistant supraventricular
arrhythmias, developed acute hepatitis after an intravenous amiodarone administration …

[PDF][PDF] Severe acute hepatitis following intravenous amiodarone: a case report and review of the literature

A Stratton, J Fenderson, P Kenny, DL Helman - Acta gastro-enterologica …, 2015 - ageb.be
Abstract Background and Aims: Hepatotoxic complications of long-term oral amiodarone
therapy have been well described; however, liver injury secondary to parenteral infusion of …

Acute hepatic failure following intravenous amiodarone

R Grecian, M Ainslie - Case Reports, 2012 - casereports.bmj.com
A 73-year-old gentleman presented to the hospital after an episode of loss of
consciousness. He had a defibrillator in situ, which on interrogation was found to have fired …

[PDF][PDF] Fatal acute liver failure after intravenous amiodarone administration

JG Li, TC Yang, DM Yu, TH Ren - J Formos Med Assoc, 2015 - core.ac.uk
Acute hepatotoxicity is a rare adverse effect of intravenous administration of amiodarone, but
may be fatal if not recognized early and treated in a timely manner. Herein we report two …

Three cases of severe acute hepatitis after parenteral administration of amiodarone: the active ingredient is not the only agent responsible for hepatotoxicity.

F Giannattasio, A Salvio, M Varriale… - Annali italiani di …, 2002 - europepmc.org
Amiodarone is one of the most effective antiarrhythmic drugs available and is widely
prescribed despite several potentially life-threatening side-effects. Hepatotoxicity is the most …