Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2014, Vol. 11 ›› Issue (8): 501-503.

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Clinical Pharmacists Participating in Drug Analysis and Adjustment for a Patient with Drug-induced Liver Injury

HUANG Hai-hua1, 2, DENG Ang1, KONG Xu-dong1, TANG Kun1, *   

  1. 1Department of Pharmacy, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing 100029, China;
    2Department of Pharmacy, First People's Hospital of Shaoyang, Hunan Shaoyang 422000, China
  • Received:2016-02-03 Revised:2016-02-03 Online:2014-08-08 Published:2016-03-02

Abstract: ObjectiveTo provide reference for nephrology clinical pharmacist participating in the therapy for a patient with drug-induced liver injury. MethodsClinical pharmacists participated in analysis and adjustment of therapeutic scheme for a patient with drug-induced liver injury. In consideration of the characteristics of the patient,such as the age, nephrotic syndrome with hypokalemia and miliary tuberculosis, it is suggested that physician discontinued the suspicious drugs and adjusted the liver protective drugs. ResultsTaking the characteristics of the patient into consideration, clinical pharmacists assisted physician actively to provide reasonable drug therapy scheme for patient from drug interaction and adverse reaction. The liver function of the patient recovered after treatment. ConclusionClinical pharmacist in nephrology department participating in clinical practice can play advantages from the perspective of pharmacy to optimize therapeutic scheme.

Key words: clinical pharmacist, drug analysis, nephrology department, drug-induced liver injury

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