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

IV.a

Bronchospasm - Wheezing - Asthma

Publications

Armentia A, Martín-Armentia B, Martín-Armentia S, Ruiz-Muñoz P, Quesada JM, Postigo I, Conde R, González-Sagrado M, Pineda F, Castillo M, Palacios R, Tejedor J

Cocaine Allergy in Drug-Dependent Patients and Allergic People.

The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice. 2018;6(1):201-207

Rome LA, Lippmann ML, Dalsey WC, Taggart P, Pomerantz S

Prevalence of cocaine use and its impact on asthma exacerbation in an urban population.

Chest. 2000;117(5):1324-9

Taylor RF, Bernard GR

Airway complications from free-basing cocaine.

Chest. 1989;95(2):476-7

Ettinger NA, Albin RJ

A review of the respiratory effects of smoking cocaine.

The American journal of medicine. 1989;87(6):664-8

Rubin RB, Neugarten J

Cocaine-associated asthma.

The American journal of medicine. 1990;88(4):438-9