Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2021, Vol. 18 ›› Issue (1): 90-93.
DOI: 10.19803/j.1672-8629.2021.01.19

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Pharmaceutical Care for Drug-induced Liver Injury in a Patient with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Complicated with Pulmonary Thromboembolism

WANG Yingkai1, CUI Xiangli2,*, LIU Lihong1   

  1. 1Department of Pharmacy,Beijing Chaoyang Hospital,Capital Medical University,Beijing 100020,China;
    2Department of Pharmacy,Beijing Friendship Hospital,Capital Medical University,Beijing 100050,China
  • Received:2019-11-04 Revised:2021-01-18 Online:2021-01-15 Published:2021-01-18

Abstract: Objective To study the importance of pharmaceutical care through a clinical pharmacist involved in the treatment of a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura,pulmonary thromboembolism,and drug-induced liver injury.Methods A clinical pharmacist assisted the physician in selecting an anticoagulant and its dose,adjusting the hepatoprotective drug,and identifying the drug that might have caused liver damage in a patient with primary thrombocytopenia and pulmonary thromboembolism so that the physician was able to make an individualized treatment plan.Results After treatment,the patient's liver functions basically returned to normal,and the anticoagulation medication was safe and effective.Conclusion Clinical pharmacists' participation in pharmaceutical care can improve the efficacy of medication and ensure the safety of patients.

Key words: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, pulmonary thromboembolism, drug-induced liver injury, pharmaceutical care

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