Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Drugs that can cause TOXIC MYOPATHIES

Hello :)

1. TYPE- Inflammatory

-Cimetidine
-D- Penicillamine
-Procainamide
-L-tryptophan
-Levodopa

2.TYPE- Non-Inflammatory necrotizing or vacuolar

-Alcohol
-Cholestrol lowering agents
-Chloroquine
-Colchicine
-Cyclosporine and tacrolimus
-Emetine
-Isoretinoic acid
-Vincristine
-Labetalol

3.TYPE -Rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuria
-Alcohol
-Amphetamine
-Cocaine
-Heroin
-Phencyclidine
-Meperidine

4.TYPE -myosin loss

-Non depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent
-steroid

That's all.
-Upasana Y. :)

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