A case of vildagliptin-induced interstitial pneumonia

A 65-year-old Japanese male with type 2 diabetes mellitus was admitted to our hospital with a productive cough and worsening dyspnea. He had started receiving vildagliptin, which is one of the dipeptideylpeptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, several days before the appearance of his symptoms. Laboratory f...

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Main Authors: Kuse, Naoyuki, Abe, Shinji, Kuribayashi, Hidehiko, Inomata, Minoru, Saito, Hitoshi, Fukuda, Yuh, Gemma, Akihiko
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4840426/