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sulfamethoxazole and Liver Failure, Acute

sulfamethoxazole has been researched along with Liver Failure, Acute in 1 studies

Sulfamethoxazole: A bacteriostatic antibacterial agent that interferes with folic acid synthesis in susceptible bacteria. Its broad spectrum of activity has been limited by the development of resistance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p208)
sulfamethoxazole : An isoxazole (1,2-oxazole) compound having a methyl substituent at the 5-position and a 4-aminobenzenesulfonamido group at the 3-position.

Liver Failure, Acute: A form of rapid-onset LIVER FAILURE, also known as fulminant hepatic failure, caused by severe liver injury or massive loss of HEPATOCYTES. It is characterized by sudden development of liver dysfunction and JAUNDICE. Acute liver failure may progress to exhibit cerebral dysfunction even HEPATIC COMA depending on the etiology that includes hepatic ISCHEMIA, drug toxicity, malignant infiltration, and viral hepatitis such as post-transfusion HEPATITIS B and HEPATITIS C.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Björnsson, E1
Jerlstad, P1
Bergqvist, A1
Olsson, R1

Other Studies

1 other study available for sulfamethoxazole and Liver Failure, Acute

ArticleYear
Fulminant drug-induced hepatic failure leading to death or liver transplantation in Sweden.
    Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology, 2005, Volume: 40, Issue:9

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Adult; Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems; Aged; Aged, 80 and over;

2005