Sulindac and Pancreatitis

Letters and Corrections1 December 1980Sulindac and PancreatitisALLAN D. SIEFKIN, M.D.ALLAN D. SIEFKIN, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-93-6-932_2 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptTo the editor: Dr. Goldstein recently reported a case of acute pancreatitis associated with sulindac use (1). I recently cared for a patient in whom the association is also convincing.A 72-year-old woman had 2 days of increasingly severe midepigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting after 3 to 4 months of dull abdominal and back pain. Upper gastrointestinal test findings 1 monh earlier had been normal. Oral cholecystogram findings 2 years previously had been normal. She was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis and treated symptomatically with fluids and nasogastric suction. She had a history of idiopathic...Reference1. GOLDSTEINLASKINGINSBERG JDG. Sulindac associated with pancreatitis. Ann Intern Med. 1980;93(Part 1):151. Letter. LinkGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: University of California Davis, School of Medicine Sacramento, CA 95817 PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited ByEver-increasing diversity of drug-induced pancreatitisDrug induced pancreatitis: A systematic review of case reports to determine potential drug associationsDrug-Induced PancreatitisDrug-Induced Acute Pancreatitis: An Evidence-Based ReviewNewer cyclo-oxygenase-2 selective inhibitors, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the risk of acute pancreatitisThe Adverse Drug Reaction in the Gastrointestinal Tract: An OverviewDrug-Associated Acute Pancreatitis: Twenty-One Years of Spontaneous Reporting in The NetherlandsSulindac-associated hepatic injury: Analysis of 91 cases reported to the food and drug administrationDrug-Induced PancreatitisDrug-Induced Acute Pancreatitis4 Drug-induced pancreatitisAcute cholangitis and pancreatitis associated with sulindac (clinoril)Rare adverse reactions to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsPiroxicam and PancreatitisOSWALD L. HAYE, M.D.Adverse reactions to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs diclofenac compared with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsDrug-induced pancreatitis presenting as subcutaneous fat necrosisAseptic necrosis of the talus and calcaneal insufficiency fractures in a patient with pancreatitis, subcutaneous fat necrosis, and arthritisAnti-inflammatory analgesics and drugs used in rheumatoid arthritis and gout 1 December 1980Volume 93, Issue 6Page: 932-933KeywordsAbdominal painAcute pancreatitisLower back painNauseaPancreatitisVomiting Issue Published: 1 December 1980 PDF DownloadLoading ...