We report the case of a type 2 diabetes subject who developed severe leucopenia associated with treatment with the dipeptidil-peptidase 4 enzyme inhibitor Sitagliptin and highlights DPP4 inhibitors as a possible cause of unexplained hematolgical abnormalities in patients receiving DPP4-inhibitor treatment.

Pitocco, D., Zaccardi, F., Martini, F., Scavone, G., Musella, T., Caputo, S., Ghirlanda, G., Severe leucopenia associated with sitagliptin use, <<DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE>>, 2011; 91 (Febbraio): 30-32 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/13833]

Severe leucopenia associated with sitagliptin use

Pitocco, Dario;Zaccardi, Francesco;Scavone, Giuseppe;Musella, Tittania;Caputo, Salvatore;Ghirlanda, Giovanni
2011

Abstract

We report the case of a type 2 diabetes subject who developed severe leucopenia associated with treatment with the dipeptidil-peptidase 4 enzyme inhibitor Sitagliptin and highlights DPP4 inhibitors as a possible cause of unexplained hematolgical abnormalities in patients receiving DPP4-inhibitor treatment.
2011
Inglese
Pitocco, D., Zaccardi, F., Martini, F., Scavone, G., Musella, T., Caputo, S., Ghirlanda, G., Severe leucopenia associated with sitagliptin use, <<DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE>>, 2011; 91 (Febbraio): 30-32 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/13833]
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