Drug-induced Diseases Codexery

Drug-induced diseases

15 entries in the Drug-induced Diseases compendium.

Amiodarone induced thyrotoxicosisHyperthyroidism caused by the antiarrhythmic drug amiodarone.Drug-induced amnesiaAmnesia caused by drugs, used therapeutically or as a side-effect.Drug-induced angioedemaA rare, dose-dependent swelling from certain blood pressure drugs.Drug-induced aseptic meningitisNoninfectious meningitis caused by certain medications.Drug-induced autoimmune hemolytic anemiaRare immune-mediated anemia triggered by over 130 drugs.Drug-induced gingival enlargementA side effect of systemic medications causing gingival tissue overgrowth.Drug-induced hyperthermiaA hypermetabolic fever from adverse drug reactions.Drug-induced lupus erythematosusAutoimmune disorder from chronic drug use, mimicking lupus.Drug-induced nonautoimmune hemolytic anemiaA rare, non-immune hemolytic anemia triggered by certain drugs.Drug-induced QT prolongationDrug-induced QT prolongation can trigger life-threatening arrhythmias.Drug-induced urticariaA common drug-induced skin reaction involving hives and swelling.Eosinophilic myocarditisRare heart inflammation caused by eosinophil white blood cells.Neuroleptic-induced deficit syndromeSyndrome of negative symptoms caused by antipsychotic drugs.Paradoxical reactionA drug effect opposite to what is usually expected.Tardive dysmentiaA rarely used term for neuroleptic-induced affective changes.
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