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pharmaceutical agents associated with anemia
Etiology:
Analgesics
- aspirin
- ibuprofen
- indomethacin
- mefanamic acid
- naproxen
- phenacetin
- phenylbutazone
- oxyphenbutazone
- salicylamide
- sulindac
Antiarrhythmic agents
- quinidine
- procainamide
- tocainamide
Anticonvulsants
- carbamazepine
- ethosuximide
- mephenytoin
- phenytoin
- primidone
- trimethadione
Antihistamines
- chlorpheniramine
- pyrilamine
- tripelennamine
Antihypertensive agents
- captopril
- enalapril
- methyldopa
Antimalarials
- chloroquine
- primaquine
- pyrimethamine
- quinacrine
Antimicrobial agents
- amphotericin B
- cephaloridine
- cephalothin
- chloramphenicol
- dapsone
- flucytosine
- penicillins (beta-lactam antibiotics)
- ristocetin
- streptomycin
- sulfonamides
- tetracyclines
HIV antiretroviral agents
- zidovudine (AZT)
Antineoplastic agents
- azathioprine
- busulfan
- cyclophosphamide
- cytarabine
- daunorubicin
- doxorubicin
- 5-fluorouracil
- melphalan
- mercaptopurine
- methotrexate
- mitoxantrone
- nitrogen mustard
- thioguanine
- vinblastine
- vincristine
Antiplatelet drugs
- ticlopidine
Diuretics
- acetazolamide
- chlorothiazide
- furosemide
- triamterene
Hypoglycemic agents
- chlorpropamide
- tolbutamide
Metals
- arsenicals (organic)
- bismuth
- gold compounds
- mercury
- silver (colloidal)
Nitrofurans
- furazolidone
- nitrofurantoin
- nitrofurazone
Psychotropic agents
- chlordiazepoxide
- chlorpromazine
- lithium
- meprobamate
- promazine
- trifluoperazine
Sulfones
- dapsone
- solapsone
Thyroid agents
- carbimazole
- methimazole
- methylthiouracil
- perchlorate
- propylthiouracil
- thiocyanate
Others
- p-aminosalicylate
- cimetidine
- colchicine
- dimercaprol
- dinitrophenol
- insulin
- isoniazid
- levodopa
- methylene blue
- nalidixic acid
- penicillamine
- phenazopyridine
- probenecid
- quinine
- rifampin
- stibophen
- methylphenylethylhydantoin
Related
anemia
Specific
pharmaceutical agents associated with aplastic anemia
pharmaceutical agents associated with G6PD deficiency hemolytic anemia
pharmaceutical agents associated with immune hemolytic anemia
References
- Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed.,
W.B. Saunders, 1995
- Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed.
Fauci et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1998, pg 672