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
Lupus - Lupus syndrome (see also Vd)
Publications
An unexpected side-effect of a commonly used drug.
Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico 2013;105;50-2 — 2013 — 50-2
Amiodarone-induced lupus-like syndrome.
American journal of therapeutics 2015 Jan-Feb;22;e20-1 — 2015 Jan-Feb — e20-1
Amiodarone-induced systemic lupus erythematosus.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 2003 Feb;51;216-7 — 2003 Feb — 216-7