Valacyclovir Neurotoxicity and Nephrotoxicity in an Elderly Patient Complicated by Hyponatremia

A 66-year-old women with no history of renal disease was admitted due to a coma and acute kidney injury with a serum creatinine level of 7.44 mg/dL which were ascribed to valacyclovir neurotoxicity and nephrotoxicity, respectively. She had received valacyclovir at a standard dosage for the treatment...

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Main Authors: Takuya Murakami, Tetsu Akimoto, Mari Okada, Erika Hishida, Taro Sugase, Atsushi Miki, Marina Kohara, Hiromichi Yoshizawa, Takahiro Masuda, Takahisa Kobayashi, Osamu Saito, Shigeaki Muto, Daisuke Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AboutScience Srl 2018-06-01
Series:Drug Target Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1177392818782899