Common Drugs and Their Side Effects

 


A List of Common Drugs and Their Side Effects

1. ACE Inhibitors- Dry Cough

2. Amphotericin B- Nephrotoxicity

3. Ampicillin- Hypersensitivity

4. Androgen- Virilization

5. Antipsychotics- Sedation, Orthostatic hypotension, Tardive dyskinesia

6. Anti- TB- Hepatotoxicity

7. Aspirin (cox-I Inhibitors)- Hepatotoxicity

8. Atropine - Dryness of mouth, Blurred vision, Constipation

9. Celecoxib,Valdecoxib (cox-II Inhibitors)-cardio and Hepatotoxicity

10. Chlorambucil- Alopecia

11. Chloramphenicol- Grey baby syndrome, Bone marrow depression

12. Chloroquine - Phototoxicity

13. Ciprofloxacin - Phototoxicity

14. Clofazimine- Pigmentation of skin, Discoloration of Urine

15. Clozapine - Agranulocytosis

16. Erythromyicin- Cholestatic Juandice

17. Ethambutol - Optic Neuritis, Retrobulbular Neuritis

18. Hydrochlorthiazide- Hypokalamia

19. Isoniazid - Peripheral Neurtis

20. Metronidazole- Disulfiram like reaction

21. Minoxidil- Hirsutism

22. Morphine- Constipation

23. Nimesulide - Hepatotoxicity

24. Nitrogen Mustard- Bone marrow depression

25. Nitroglycerin- Palpitation

26. Penicillin. G- Jarisch Heximer Reaction

27. Phenformin- Lactic acidosis, GI disturbance, Metalic taste

28. Phenytoin- Hirsutism

29. Quinidine- Cinchonism

30. Quinine Sulphate- Black Water Fever

31. Repaglinide- Althralgia

32. Rosaglitazone- Anemia,Weight gain

33. Sitagliptin- Coldness

34. Spironolactone- Hyperkalamia

35. Cimetidine- Gynacomastia

37. Sulfonyl Ureas derivatives- Bone marrow depression

38. Terfenadine- Type-I arrhythmia

39. Tetracyclines- Discoloration of teeth

40. Thalidomide- Phocomelia

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