Concomitant acute interstitial nephritis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia induced by omeprazole

Neetu Sharma; Randy Ip; Tarik Hadid

doi:10.1002/ccr3.2661

Concomitant acute interstitial nephritis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia induced by omeprazole

Clin Case Rep. 2020 Jan 15;8(2):379-382. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2661. eCollection 2020 Feb.

Authors

Neetu Sharma¹, Randy Ip², Tarik Hadid³

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine Oakland University Rochester MI USA.
² Graduate Medical Education Department of Internal Medicine Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital Warren MI USA.
³ School of Medicine Wayne State University Detroit MI USA.

Abstract

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI)-induced acute interstitial nephritis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia can occur concomitantly, which should prompt discontinuation of PPI. PPI should wisely be prescribed and discontinued when no longer needed.

Keywords: acute interstitial nephritis; hemolytic anemia; omeprazole; proton pump inhibitors.

Publication types

Case Reports