Drug points: Rapidly reversible increase in insulin requirement with interferon

Autor: Booth J. Danesh, S. Campbell, E H Mclaren
Rok vydání: 1996
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Zdroj: BMJ. 313:92-92
ISSN: 1468-5833
0959-8138
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7049.92a
Popis: We report a case of a 66 year old man with maturity onset diabetes who developed a rapidly reversible increase in insulin requirement while receiving interferon alfa 2a for hepatitis C. The patient's diabetes had been well controlled for three years on a total of 62 units of Mixtard daily (glycosylated haemoglobin 7-9%). His other medications were spironolactone 100 mg twice daily and bumetanide 1 mg daily. After …
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