Unintentional sulfonylurea toxicity due to a drug–drug interaction: a case report
Abstract Background Sulfonylureas are widely used for type 2 diabetes mellitus, but these medications carry a risk of hypoglycemia. Drug–drug interactions that inhibit sulfonylurea metabolism and thus increase systemic exposure can cause unintentional sulfonylurea toxicity. Case presentation A 56-ye...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3404-8 |