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pharmaceutical agents causing peripheral neuropathy
Includes:
- amiodarone
- amitriptyline
- amphotericin B
- cisplatin
- chloramphenicol
- chloroquine
- chlorpropamide
- clofibrate
- colchicine
- colistin
- dapsone
- demeclocycline
- dideoxycytosine (ddC)
- dideoxyinosine (ddI)
- disopyramide
- disulfuram
- ethambutol
- ethionamide
- glutethimide
- gold salts
- hydralazine
- indomethacin
- isoniazid
- lithium carbonate
- methysergide
- metronidazole
- nalidixic acid
- nitrofurantoin
- paclitaxel (Taxol)
- penicillamine
- phenytoin
- polymyxin
- procarbazine
- pyridoxine
- stavudine (d4T)
- streptomycin
- sulfonamides
- tolbutamide
- tricyclic antidepressants
- vinblastine
- vincristine
References
- Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed.
Companion Handbook, Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill
Inc. NY, 1995, pg 829-39
- Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed),
WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 1046-47
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American
College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998
- Ferri's Clinical Advisor, Instant Diagnosis and Treatment,
Ferri FF (ed), Mosby, Philadelphia, 2003
- Sutton J, Leapman M
Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy is Underreported -
Managing this side effect will take better medications, non-drug strategies,
and patient-physician communication.
https://www.medpagetoday.com/resource-centers/spotlight-her2-positive-breast-cancer/chemo-induced-peripheral-neuropathy-underreported/2650