Doxycycline-induced hypoglycemia in a nondiabetic young man.
The medication history is an integral part in the evaluation of a patient with hypoglycemia. A variety of medications have been associated with hypoglycemia, but the list of these medications is expanding. We report the first case of doxycycline-induced hypoglycemia in a young nondiabetic man.
Basaria
Shehzad
S
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA.
Braga
Milena
M
Moore
W Tabb
WT
D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008382:Marfan Syndrome / Q000150:complications
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D004318:Doxycycline