Carbamazepine, hepatotoxicity, organic solvents, and paints.
Hepatotoxicity secondary to carbamazepine is a serious condition which can be fatal. However, other concomitant medications or environmental factors may be the offending agents. In this case report, hepatotoxicity secondary to organic solvents and paints is described.
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Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 125 Paterson Street, Suite #2200, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA.
D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000009:adverse effects; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004357:Drug Synergism; D006801:Humans; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010150:Paint / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012997:Solvents / Q000009:adverse effects*
D000927:Anticonvulsants; D012997:Solvents; D002220:Carbamazepine