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  1. Niacin for cholesterol 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000788.htm
    ... is working Monitor for side effects, such as liver problems ... these possible risks: Liver damage and changes to liver enzymes Severe muscle pain, tenderness, and weakness Heartbeat and rhythm changes Changes in blood pressure Severe flushing, skin rash, and skin changes Glucose intolerance Gout ...
  2. Hodgkin lymphoma 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000580.htm
    ... below the ribs due to swollen spleen or liver Pain in lymph nodes after drinking alcohol Skin blushing or flushing Symptoms caused by Hodgkin lymphoma may occur with ...
  3. PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS - Alcohol-Use Disorders - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65490
    ... to block an enzyme (aldehyde dehydrogenase) in the liver that is involved in metabolising or getting rid of alcohol. Blocking this enzyme causes an unpleasant reaction involving flushing, nausea, palpitations and so on. However, the enzyme ...
  4. MedlinePlus Drug Information: Ketoconazole 
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682816.html
    ... ketoconazole increases the risk that you will develop liver damage and may cause unpleasant symptoms such as flushing, rash, nausea, headache, and swelling of the hands, ...
  5. Niacin 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002409.htm
    ... niacin can cause: Increased blood sugar (glucose) level Liver damage Peptic ulcers Skin rashes When given as a treatment for people with high cholesterol, niacin supplements can cause flushing, which is a feeling of warmth, redness, itching ...
  6. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549122
    ... of excessive excretion of somatostatin is characterized by flushing, labile blood pressure, and metastatic spread of the tumor to the liver.[ 4 ] Symptoms may be lessened by giving somatostatin ...
  7. Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65791
    ... into the systemic circulation. It is associated with flushing, abdominal pain and diarrhea, bronchoconstriction, and carcinoid heart disease.[ 22 , 23 ] Because vasoactive amines are efficiently metabolized by the liver, carcinoid syndrome rarely occurs in the absence of ...
  8. Carcinoid syndrome 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000347.htm
    ... typically after the tumor has spread to the liver or lung. These tumors release too much of the hormone serotonin, as well as several other chemicals. These hormones cause the blood vessels to open (dilate). This causes carcinoid syndrome.
  9. Systemic mastocytosis 
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/systemic-mastocytosis
    ... include extreme tiredness (fatigue), skin redness and warmth (flushing), nausea, abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, the backflow of ... impaired function of an organ, such as the liver, spleen, or lymph nodes. The organ dysfunction can ...
  10. H2 receptor antagonists overdose 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002585.htm
    ... Agitation Confusion Drowsiness Diarrhea Difficulty breathing Dilated pupils Flushing Hallucinations (seeing or hearing something that isn't there) Low blood pressure Nausea, vomiting Slurred speech Sweating Yellowing of your skin (jaundice) and eyes, and dark urine (if your liver has been affected)
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