Rabeprazole-induced acute interstitial nephritis

Nephrology (Carlton). 2005 Feb;10(1):7-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2005.00365.x.

Abstract

Acute interstitial nephritis is an uncommon but important cause of acute renal failure. Proton pump inhibitors are now thought to be the most common class of drugs implicated in drug-induced acute interstitial nephritis. This is the first reported case of rabeprazole-induced acute interstitial nephritis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles
  • Acute Disease
  • Acute Kidney Injury / chemically induced
  • Acute Kidney Injury / pathology
  • Anti-Ulcer Agents / adverse effects*
  • Benzimidazoles / adverse effects*
  • Biopsy
  • Dyspepsia / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Nephritis, Interstitial / chemically induced*
  • Nephritis, Interstitial / pathology
  • Omeprazole / adverse effects*
  • Omeprazole / analogs & derivatives*
  • Rabeprazole

Substances

  • 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles
  • Anti-Ulcer Agents
  • Benzimidazoles
  • Rabeprazole
  • Omeprazole