Khaira Ambar, Gupta Ankur, Tandon Nikhil, Agarwal Sanjay K
Department of Nephrology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India.
Clin Exp Nephrol. 2009 Feb;13(1):89-91. doi: 10.1007/s10157-008-0072-3. Epub 2008 Jul 17.
Gatifloxacin has been reported to cause dysglycaemia, especially in the elderly and in diabetics. In this communication, we describe a case of a non-diabetic renal transplant recipient who came to us in a state of diabetic ketoacidosis following the use of gatifloxacin for a urinary tract infection.