Cholestatic hepatitis as a ticlopidine-induced complication of treatment - a case report
Kowalski, R.; Dropiński, J.; Brzostek, T.; Szot, Pł.; Rzeszutko, M.; Kasper, M.; Sawicka, A.; Szczeklik, A.
Kardiologia Polska 66(7): 758-760
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0022-9032 PMID: 18690567 Document Number: 616872
Ticlopidine, a thienopyridine derivative, is widely used in Poland in vascular procedures. Ticlopidine-induced acute cholestatic hepatitis is a very rare adverse reaction. We present a case of a patient with possible ticlopidine-induced cholestatic hepatitis occurring a few days after introducing this drug.