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Can Lialda Cause Liver Damage?
Question: Does taking Liada for colitis raise your AST and ALT
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Lialda
Detailed Answer:
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You are wondering is Lialda used int eh treatment for colitis could caus liver damage. Yes there is a danger of causing liver damage and elevated ALT and AST with its use. I would recommend discussing this with your doctor and you may need to stop the Lialda if you have elevated LFTs.
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Lialda
Detailed Answer:
Thank you for contacting HCM with your health care concerns
You are wondering is Lialda used int eh treatment for colitis could caus liver damage. Yes there is a danger of causing liver damage and elevated ALT and AST with its use. I would recommend discussing this with your doctor and you may need to stop the Lialda if you have elevated LFTs.
I hope I answered your question. Please contact us again if you have any additional questions
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