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
ARDS - Acute lung injury
Publications
Prognostic factors in acute methadone toxicity: a 5-year study.
Journal of toxicology 2014;2014;341826 — 2014 — 341826
Acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by methadone syrup.
Arhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju 2013 Sep;64;439-43 — 2013 Sep — 439-43
[Inhaled methadone-induced non cardiogenic pulmonary edema with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) 2011 Apr;40;436-8 — 2011 Apr — 436-8
Acute respiratory distress syndrome induced by oral methadone managed with non-invasive ventilation.
Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2007 Sep;24;681 — 2007 Sep — 681
Pulmonary edema and adult respiratory distress syndrome following methadone abuse.
The American review of respiratory disease 1973 Jun;107;1047-51 — 1973 Jun — 1047-51