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
Anaphylaxis-Anaphylactoid reaction (can be fatal)
Publications
Hypersensitivity to methylprednisolone sodium succinate in children with milk allergy.
The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice 2014 Jul-Aug;2;471-4 — 2014 Jul-Aug — 471-4
Unexpected death: anaphylactic intraoperative death due to Thymoglobulin carbohydrate excipient.
Forensic science international 2013 May 10;228;e28-32 — 2013 May 10 — e28-32
A case of propofol-induced oropharyngeal angioedema and bronchospasm.
Allergy, asthma & immunology research 2012 Jan;4;46-8 — 2012 Jan — 46-8