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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Eosinophilic pneumonia (pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia)

Publications

Souza CA, Müller NL, Johkoh T, Akira M

Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia: high-resolution CT findings in 14 patients.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2006 Feb;186;368-73 — 2006 Feb — 368-73

WARRING FC, HOWLETT KS

Allergic reactions to para-aminosalicylic acid; report of seven cases, including one case of Löffler's syndrome.

American review of tuberculosis 1952 Mar;65;235-49 — 1952 Mar — 235-49

MILLER FF, GREEN RA

Loeffler's syndrome due to paraaminosalicylic acid.

Diseases of the chest 1962 Jul;42;100-3 — 1962 Jul — 100-3

KALINOWSKI SZ, LLOYD TW, MOYES EN

Complications in the chemotherapy of tuberculosis. A review with analysis of the experience of 3,148 patients.

The American review of respiratory disease 1961 Mar;83;359-71 — 1961 Mar — 359-71

HOLMBOE AM

Lung infiltrations as a complication of PAS treatment.

Tubercle 1958 Jun;39;169-71 — 1958 Jun — 169-71

WOLD DE, ZAHN DW

Allergic (Löffler's) pneumonitis occurring during antituberculous chemotherapy; report of three cases.

American review of tuberculosis 1956 Sep;74;445-53 — 1956 Sep — 445-53

ATWELL RJ, PRIOR JA

Allergic pneumonitis during chemotherapy for tuberculosis: report of two cases due to paraaminosalicylic acid.

Annals of internal medicine 1955 Jan;42;190-7 — 1955 Jan — 190-7

TUCHMAN H

Löffler's reaction to para-aminosalicylic acid.

American review of tuberculosis 1954 Jul;70;171-5 — 1954 Jul — 171-5

Camus P, Piard F, Ashcroft T, Gal AA, Colby TV

The lung in inflammatory bowel disease.

Medicine 1993 May;72;151-83 — 1993 May — 151-83