[e-drug] RFI: Nimesulide ADRs? (10)

["miriam" <miriam@mcdf.sld.cu>]

E-DRUG: RFI: Nimesulide ADRs? (10)
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Dr. Olutayo,

Some references about adverse reactions of nimesulide that you can
find in www.scirus.com

Turk J Gastroenterol. 2003 Sep;14(3):208-10. Nimesulide-induced fulminant hepatitis. Ozgur O, Hacihasanoglu A, Karti SS, Ovali E.Division of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical
University, Trabzon, Turkey. ozgur@ktu.edu.tr

Scand J Gastroenterol. 2002 Nov;37(11):1341-3. Nimesulide-induced severe hemolytic anemia and acute liver failure leading to liver transplantation.Rodrigo L, de Francisco R, Perez-Pariente JM, Cadahia V, Tojo R, Rodriguez M, Lucena MI, Andrade RJ.Gastroenterology Service, Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain.

Virchows Arch. 2002 May;440(5):553-5. Epub 2002 Feb 23. COX-2 inhibitor (nimesulide) induced acute liver failure. Stadlmann S, Zoller H, Vogel W, Offner FA.    

Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2001 Jul;57(4):321-6. Fatal hepatoxicity secondary to nimesulide.Merlani G, Fox M, Oehen HP, Cathomas G, Renner EL, Fattinger K, Schneemann M, Kullak-Ublick GA. Medizinische Klinik B, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital,
Zurich, Switzerland.  

Isr Med Assoc J. 1999 Oct;1(2):89-91. Nimesulide-induced hepatitis and acute liver failure. Weiss P, Mouallem M, Bruck R, Hassin D, Tanay A, Brickman CM, Farfel Z,
Bar-Meir S. Department of Gastroenterology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.


Miriam Cires Pujol
Therapeutic Consultation Service
Pharmacoepidemiology Development Center
Cuba
miriam@mcdf.sld.cu