Severe acyclovir-induced encephalopathy in an elderly patient with herpes zoster

Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Mar;78(3):527-529. doi: 10.1007/s00228-021-03243-5. Epub 2021 Oct 29.

Kota Nakajima^{1

2}, Kenji Momo^{3

4}, Satomi Nimura^{1

5}, Asuka Kaizaki-Mitsumoto², Nobuhiro Kanazawa⁶, Taro Inaba⁶, Tomohiro Saito⁶, Yukihiro Wada⁶, Hirokazu Honda⁶, Satoshi Numazawa², Tadanori Sasaki¹

¹ Department of Pharmacy, Showa University Hospital, Hatanodai 1-5-8, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 142-8666, Japan.
² Department of Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, Showa University, Hatanodai 1-5-8, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 142-8555, Japan.
³ Department of Pharmacy, Showa University Hospital, Hatanodai 1-5-8, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 142-8666, Japan. k.momo@pharm.showa-u.ac.jp.
⁴ Department of Hospital Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, Showa University, Hatanodai 1-5-8, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 142-8555, Japan. k.momo@pharm.showa-u.ac.jp.
⁵ Department of Hospital Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, Showa University, Hatanodai 1-5-8, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 142-8555, Japan.
⁶ Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Showa University School of Medicine, Hatanodai 1-5-8, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 142-8666, Japan.

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