Journal of Liver: Disease & TransplantationISSN: 2325-9612

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Tahir M Author

Subjects of specialization
Internal Medicine, Hepatology, Gastroenterology

Affiliation
Department of Internal Medicine, University at Buffalo, NY, USA

Biography

Muhammad Tahir, Department of Internal Medicine, University at Buffalo, NY, USA. Muhammad Tahir has published numerous research papers and articles in reputed journals and has various other achievements in the related studies and has extended valuable service towards the scientific community with extensive research work.


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Acute Liver Failure to Fluoxetine Therapy

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Tahir M

The drug induced liver injury by antidepressant is being reported in the literature nowadays. However fluoxetine induced hepatotoxicity has not been well recognized. Usually asymptomatic increase in liver enzymes has been reported in 0.5% of the patient who are taking this drug for long-term therapy. The exact mechanism is still unknown however treatment approach is usually very conservative. Here we discuss a case of hepatic failure secondary to short term Fluoxetine therapy which is very rarely reported in the literature.

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DOI: 10.4172/2325-9612.1000160

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