Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case report

Abstract In this report, a case of high dose of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim‐induced methemoglobinemia and is reported in a young boy with ventilator‐associated pneumonia and was treated successfully with methylene blue and cessation of the offending agent.

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Main Authors: Sultan Alotaibi, Alaa Mously, Zainab Alnujaimy, Abdulansir Alotaibi, Abdullah Alharthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7124
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author Sultan Alotaibi
Alaa Mously
Zainab Alnujaimy
Abdulansir Alotaibi
Abdullah Alharthi
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spelling doaj.art-df4e2101cea54f1f82d79bf87fa862412023-03-30T10:21:25ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-03-01113n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7124Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case reportSultan Alotaibi0Alaa Mously1Zainab Alnujaimy2Abdulansir Alotaibi3Abdullah Alharthi4Pharmaceutical Care Services King Abdulaziz Medical City Jeddah Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Services Prince Sultan Military Medical City Riyadh Saudi ArabiaDepartment of Pediatrics Prince Sultan Military Medical City Riyadh Saudi ArabiaPediatric Infectious Diseases Department Women and Children's Health Institute, John Hopkins Aramco Healthcare Dhahran Saudi ArabiaPharmacy Services Administration King Saud Medical City, Riyadh First Cluster, MOH Riyadh Saudi ArabiaAbstract In this report, a case of high dose of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim‐induced methemoglobinemia and is reported in a young boy with ventilator‐associated pneumonia and was treated successfully with methylene blue and cessation of the offending agent.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7124high dosemethemoglobinemiapediatricssulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
spellingShingle Sultan Alotaibi
Alaa Mously
Zainab Alnujaimy
Abdulansir Alotaibi
Abdullah Alharthi
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
high dose
methemoglobinemia
pediatrics
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
title Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case report
title_full Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case report
title_fullStr Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case report
title_short Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole‐induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient: A case report
title_sort trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole induced methemoglobinemia in pediatric patient a case report
topic high dose
methemoglobinemia
pediatrics
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7124
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