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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

IX.d

Respiratory failure from ventilatory depression (due to neuromuscular blockade/paralysis)

Publications

Sercan Y, Selahattin KG

Respiratory Failure Due To Plant Poisoning: Nicotiana glauca Graham.

The Journal of emergency medicine. 2018;55(3):e61-e63

Ntelios D, Kargakis M, Topalis T, Drouzas A, Potolidis E

Acute respiratory failure due to Nicotiana glauca ingestion.

Hippokratia. 2013;17(2):183-4

Lung DD, Scott BJ, Wu AH, Gerona RR

Prolonged ventilatory failure and flaccid quadriparesis after ingestion of poison hemlock.

Muscle & nerve. 2013;48(5):823-7