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Hi I am Rajiv, My wife is pregnant and currently 7 month is running, doctor suggested Echosprin due to some reason, but now my wife s S.G.P.T. count increased to 400 u/ml and Bilirubin count is 2.0. These number s are too high than normal count. Now doctor told you have jaundice symptom. I just wanted to confirm that is this increased because of echosprin ? Thanks
Good Evening, Thanks for information given,According to your medication history of Ecosprin for long term use can cause jaundice. here's the side effects of Ecosprin The main undesirable side effects of aspirin are gastrointestinal ulcers, stomach bleeding, and tinnitus, especially in higher doses. In children and adolescents, aspirin is no longer used to control flu-like symptoms or the symptoms of chickenpox or other viral illnesses, because of the risk of Reye's syndrome. 2-Jaundice during pregnancy Acute viral hepatitis is the most common cause of jaundice in pregnancy, with an incidence of approximately 1 to 2 per 1000. The outcome is usually benign, except in viral hepatitis E and herpes simplex virus (HSV) hepatitis. Kindly strictly I advise you to stop Ecosprin,it can create severe side effects please consult With Hepatologist Thanks for consult, Regards, Dr,Naeem. MD
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Does Ecosprin Cause Elevated Liver Enzymes?
Good Evening, Thanks for information given,According to your medication history of Ecosprin for long term use can cause jaundice. here s the side effects of Ecosprin The main undesirable side effects of aspirin are gastrointestinal ulcers, stomach bleeding, and tinnitus, especially in higher doses. In children and adolescents, aspirin is no longer used to control flu-like symptoms or the symptoms of chickenpox or other viral illnesses, because of the risk of Reye s syndrome. 2-Jaundice during pregnancy Acute viral hepatitis is the most common cause of jaundice in pregnancy, with an incidence of approximately 1 to 2 per 1000. The outcome is usually benign, except in viral hepatitis E and herpes simplex virus (HSV) hepatitis. Kindly strictly I advise you to stop Ecosprin,it can create severe side effects please consult With Hepatologist Thanks for consult, Regards, Dr,Naeem. MD