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
Cough (lone)
Publications
Falsely Accused? Insufficient Evidence to Conclude that Sitagliptin is a Cause of Chronic Cough.
Lung. 2020;198(2):271-273
Angiotensin-converting enzyme-related cough among Chinese-Americans.
The American journal of medicine. 2010;123(2):183.e11-5
Lisinopril: a nonsulfhydryl angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.
Clinical pharmacy. 1988;7(9):659-69
The positive association of cough with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.
Pharmacotherapy. 1989;9(2):82-7