Severe and persistent hypoglycemia due to gatifloxacin interaction with oral hypoglycemic agents

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 232-234

  Menzies, Dhananjai J ^a,b   Dorsainvil, Pierre A ^a,b   Cunha, Burke A ^a,b   Johnson, Diane H ^a,b  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; CARVEDILOL; CLINDAMYCIN; DIGOXIN; DOPAMINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GATIFLOXACIN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLIMEPIRIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDRALAZINE; LEVOTHYROXINE; METOLAZONE; MILRINONE; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PANTOPRAZOLE; PIOGLITAZONE; REPAGLINIDE; SERTRALINE; TORASEMIDE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTITIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FEVER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; ORANGE JUICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0037101975     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(02)01158-0     Document Type: Article

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