Effective opiate-receptor antagonist therapy of cholestatic pruritus induced by an oral contraceptive

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2005 May;40(5):596-9. doi: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000148775.64966.96.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Adolescent
  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic / chemically induced
  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic / drug therapy*
  • Cholestasis, Intrahepatic / genetics
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Combined / adverse effects*
  • Ethinyl Estradiol-Norgestrel Combination / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Naltrexone / therapeutic use*
  • Narcotic Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Pruritus / chemically induced
  • Pruritus / drug therapy*
  • Pruritus / genetics
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Contraceptives, Oral, Combined
  • Narcotic Antagonists
  • Naltrexone
  • Ethinyl Estradiol-Norgestrel Combination