Agranulocytosis associated with initiation of famotidine therapy

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 267-271

  Marcus, Esther Lee ^a   Clarfield, A Mark ^b,c   Kleinman, Yosef ^d   Bits, Helena ^e   Darmon, David ^d   Da’as, Nael ^f  

^a HERZOG HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b Herzog Hospital   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Bikur Cholim Hospital   (United States)

^e Bikur Cholim Hospital   (United States)

^f Bikur Cholim Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Agranulocytosis; Granulocyte colony stimulating factor; Histamine H2 receptor antagonists

Indexed keywords

FAMOTIDINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

AGED; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEVER; HUMAN; LEUKEMOID REACTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; DERMATITIS, EXFOLIATIVE; FAMOTIDINE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036164063     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1A045     Document Type: Article

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