The Drug-Induced Respiratory Disease Website and App

Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases

Evidence level/grade

Evidence level for respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic

I.m

Diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) (see alsoo under IIb and XVf)

Publications

Hara H, Fujitsuka A, Morishima C, Kurihara N, Yamaguchi Z, Morishima T

Severe drug-induced pneumonitis associated with minocycline and nicotinamide therapy of a bullous pemphigoid.

Acta dermato-venereologica 1998 Sep;78;393-4 — 1998 Sep — 393-4