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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

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Drug withdrawal syndrome

Publications

Herman DD, Kempe CB, Thomson CC, McCallister JW

Recurrent hypoxemic respiratory failure. Beyond the usual suspects.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2014;11(7):1145-8

Tefferi A, Pardanani A

Serious adverse events during ruxolitinib treatment discontinuation in patients with myelofibrosis.

Mayo Clinic proceedings. 2011;86(12):1188-91