Do we treat patients or do we poison them?

Introduction: The polypragmastic drug intake of multimorbid patients need special attention due to common drug interactions and the potential occurence of organ damages. In this case study, we present a severe toxic hepatitis developed as the result of taking normal, recommended levels of multiple medications. Case study: A 62-year old man presented with a medical history of only occassional alcohol consumption, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, diffuse liver lesions and traumatic pneumothorax. Previously in 2008, he was also treated with angina pectoris when he already showed the initial signs of impaired liver…