Roxithromycin-induced digoxin toxicity

被引:10
作者
Corallo, CE
Rogers, IR
机构
[1] Box Hill Hospital, Box Hill, Vic.
[2] Department of Emergency Medicine, Auckland Hospital
[3] Pharmacy Department, Box Hill Hospital, Box Hill, Vic. 3128, Nelson Road
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D O I
10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb138580.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 76-year-old woman presented with digoxin toxicity four days after starting a course of roxithromycin. In 10%-15% of the population, digoxin is degraded extensively by bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, and antibiotic-induced changes in the bacterial flora may lead to digoxin toxicity.
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页码:433 / 434
页数:2
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