A Very Rare Side Effect of a Very Commonly Used Drug: Pantoprazole-induced Seizure.
J Assoc Physicians India
; 72(8): 89, 2024 Aug.
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ABSTRACT
Pantoprazole is an extensively used proton pump inhibitor (PPI) for acid peptic disease. PPI rarely cause hypomagnesemia. Hypomagnesemia is commonly associated with hypokalemia and hypocalcemia. Severe hypomagnesemia and hypocalcemia can cause seizures. Here, we report a patient on long-term pantoprazole who presented with generalized tonic-clonic seizures and had severe hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia, hypokalemia, and secondary hyperparathyroidism. When patients on long-term PPI present with seizures, hypomagnesemia/hypocalcemia has to be excluded.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Convulsiones
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Inhibidores de la Bomba de Protones
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Pantoprazol
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Hipocalcemia
Límite:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Assoc Physicians India
Año:
2024
Tipo del documento:
Article
Pais de publicación:
India