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)

A case by Abi-Hatem et al is available as an abstract form (ATS conference, 2015)

Publications

Hatem NA, Campbell S, Rubio E, Loschner AL

Meropenem: A possible new culprit in eosinophilic lung diseases.

Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society 2017 Sep-Oct;34;461-464 — 2017 Sep-Oct — 461-464

Çelik A?, Deniz A, Tangalay M, Karaaslan MB, Ba??r K?l?ç E

Eosinophilic myocarditis associated with eosinophilic pneumonia and eosinophilia following antibiotic and narcotic analgesic treatment.

Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi arsivi : Turk Kardiyoloji Derneginin yayin organidir 2016 Sep;44;511-3 — 2016 Sep — 511-3