Asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes due to levetiracetam: A case report

Drug Metabolism and Drug Interactions

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 123-124

  Sethi, Nitin K ^a   Sethi, Prahlad K ^b   Torgovnick, Josh ^c   Arsura, Edward ^d   Cukierwar, Frances ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d RICHMOND UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Elevated liver enzymes; Hepatotoxicity; Levetiracetam

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; LEVOTHYROXINE; MEROPENEM; MULTIVITAMIN; RANITIDINE; TOPIRAMATE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PIRACETAM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COORDINATION DISORDER; CRANIOTOMY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED;

ANTICONVULSANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED; PIRACETAM;

EID: 84884193894     PISSN: 07925077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/dmdi-2013-0006     Document Type: Article

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