Symptoms & Signs
- Fever or rash from the drug
- Itching
- Nausea
- Pain in the upper right part of the abdomen
- Very dark urine
- Very pale stools
- Vomiting
- Yellow skin or eyes (jaundice)
Diagnosis & Tests
High bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase.
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Drug-induced cholestasis : Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
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Drug-induced cholestasis : Symptoms & Signs, Diagnosis & Tests
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Drug-induced cholestasis : Treatment
Review Date : 5/20/2009
Reviewed By : David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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