Department of Gastroenterology, University of Zurich, Hirschengraben 84, CH-8001 Zurich, Switzerland
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A Drug Assessment for Terlipressin in the Treatment and Protection of Renal Deterioration in Hepatorenal Disorder
Author(s): Azar Suliman*
Hepatorenal disorder, a condition characterized by acute kidney injury in patients with liver disease, presents a significant challenge in the field of
hepatology and nephrology. It has been associated with high mortality rates and limited treatment options. Terlipressin, a synthetic vasopressin
analog, has gained attention as a potential therapeutic intervention to manage renal deterioration in hepatorenal disorder. This drug assessment
explores the pharmacology, mechanism of action, clinical efficacy, safety profile, and future prospects of Terlipressin in the context of treating and
protecting against renal deterioration in patients with hepatorenal disorder... Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2573-4563.2023.7.247
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