Topical administration of chloramphenicol can induce acute hepatitis.
Doshi
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Aintree Centre for Gastroenterology, University Hospitals Aintree, Liverpool. bdoshi8@yahoo.co.uk
Sarkar
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000287:Administration, Topical; D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D002701:Chloramphenicol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003234:Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D002701:Chloramphenicol