Rapid bupropion-induced hepatotoxicity: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Bupropion is an antidepressant that is also used as a non-nicotine method to aid in smoking cessation. Bupropion-induced hepatotoxicity is quoted to affect between 0.1% and 1% of treated patients with either a hepatocellular and/or cholestatic pattern of damage. The mechanism of...

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Main Authors: Sulakchanan Anandabaskaran, Vincent Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1563-9