Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2022)
Rifampin‐induced acute kidney injury and hemolysis: A case report and literature review of a rare condition
Abstract
Abstract Rifampicin is a bactericidal drug used in various infectious diseases, including tuberculosis (TB). Nephrotoxicity is a rare side effect of intermittent Rifampin use and even less commonly continued use. We report a case of Rifampin‐induced acute tubular necrosis and hemolysis in a patient with latent TB with a relevant literature review.
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