Case Report: Simultaneously Induced Neutropenia and Hemolysis After a Single Metamizole Dose

Allgaier, Raphael and Kandulski, Arne and Guelow, Karsten and Maier, Lars and Mueller, Martina and Tews, Hauke Christian (2023) Case Report: Simultaneously Induced Neutropenia and Hemolysis After a Single Metamizole Dose. DRUGS IN R&D, 23 (2). pp. 93-98. ISSN 1174-5886, 1179-6901

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Abstract

Background and objectiveMetamizole is a non-opioid ampyrone sulfonate compound with potent analgesic, antipyretic, and spasmolytic effects. Agranulocytosis is a rare life-threatening complication of metamizole.CaseHere, we present the case of a 62-year-old patient who developed agranulocytosis as well as hemolysis after a single administration of metamizole.ConclusionThis case illustrates the inherent allergic potential of metamizole and its effects on different hematopoietic cell types.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: DRUG-INDUCED AGRANULOCYTOSIS; RISK; SAFETY; CELLS;
Subjects: 600 Technology > 610 Medical sciences Medicine
Divisions: Medicine > Lehrstuhl für Innere Medizin I
Medicine > Lehrstuhl für Innere Medizin II
Depositing User: Dr. Gernot Deinzer
Date Deposited: 08 Mar 2024 15:05
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2024 15:05
URI: https://pred.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/59210

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