Drug fever and acute inflammation from hypercytokinemia triggered by dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 inhibitor vildagliptin

Abstract A 69‐year‐old man started taking the dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 inhibitor, vildagliptin. One week later, C‐reactive protein and plasma immunoglobulin E levels were markedly elevated, and the vildagliptin was stopped. After the patient's laboratory findings were normalized, we decided to re...

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Main Authors: Takatoshi Anno, Hideaki Kaneto, Fumiko Kawasaki, Ryo Shigemoto, Yumi Aoyama, Kohei Kaku, Niro Okimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Investigation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.12847