A rare case of alcohol consumption after roxithromycin presenting as suspected myocarditis

Luyao Mazhar

doi:10.52768/3065-7849/1012

January 22, 2025

A rare case of alcohol consumption after roxithromycin presenting as suspected myocarditis

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Key Points

Myocarditis developed after alcohol consumption with roxithromycin, indicating potential drug interactions.
The case underscores the risk of disulfiram-like reactions when antibiotics are ingested with alcohol.
Use of roxithromycin alongside alcohol may lead to varied clinical outcomes, necessitating careful patient management.
This unique case suggests a need for further awareness of alcohol interactions with specific antibiotics.

Implication

Case report outlines rare myocarditis after alcohol use with roxithromycin, highlighting disulfiram-like reactions.

Abstract

Disulfiram like reactions occur when certain antibiotics are combined with alcohol, and the specific properties of different antimicrobial classes may lead to varying clinical outcomes.

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