We report a patient with classical features of amiodarone hepatotoxicity who died of
progressive liver failure. Throughout the course of his illness, he had epigastric pain …

Five patients had amiodarone hepatotoxicity detected on routine biochemical monitoring.
Symptoms attributable to hepatotoxicity were minimal or absent; reversible hepatomegaly …

Amiodarone chlorhydrate is a diiodated benzofuran derivative, and it is used to treat cardiac
rhythm abnormalities. Hepatotoxicity is a relatively uncommon side effect of amiodarone …

Discussion Amiodarone is a commonly used antiarrhythmic. It is associated with
extracardiac side effects, including asymptomatic hepatic dysfunction in 15–40% of patients …

Amiodarone is a drug which frequently causes elevated transaminases. However, acute
liver failure has been rarely reported. Here, we present a case of fatal acute liver failure …

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Introduction. Amiodarone has been used for more than 5 decades for the treatment of
various tachyarrhythmias and previously for the treatment of refractory angina. There are …

The article discusses the effects of myocardial depressant amiodarone to the liver.
According to some studies, the cardiovascular agents can be shown to have a concentration …

Background Liver cirrhosis is an uncommon but not rare side effect of amiodarone-induced
hepatotoxicity. Patients with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections are at a high …

Acute hepatitis is a very rare, but potentially fatal, adverse effect of intravenous amiodarone.
We present a case of an 88-year-old man with history of ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy …