Spurious increase in serum creatinine associated with intravenous methyldopate therapy

A. A. Nanji, K. J. Whitlow

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Résumé

A patient with subarachnoid hemorrhage treated with intravenous methyldopate experienced a sudden marked increase in serum creatinine. This increase was due to interference by methyldopate in the assay for serum creatinine. By performing in vitro interference studies, we confirmed that methyldopate interferes with the creatinine assay.

Langue d'origineEnglish
Pages (de-à)896-897
Nombre de pages2
JournalDrug Intelligence and Clinical Pharmacy
Volume18
Numéro de publication11
DOI
Statut de publicationPublished - 1984
Publié à l'externeOui

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)
  • Pharmacology (medical)

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