Provocative agents and manifestations in reactions to therapeutic drugs
| No of episodes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agent or class | Toxic | Allergic | Metabolic | Total no |
| Antimicrobials | 35 | |||
| Penicillin and its congeners | 1 | 18 | ||
| Nitrofurantoin | 1 | 4 | ||
| Tetracyclines | 2 | 2 | ||
| Streptomycin | 3 | |||
| Amphotericin | 1 | |||
| Bacitracin | 1 | |||
| Isoniazid | 1 | |||
| Neomycin | 1 | |||
| Hormone preparations | 24 | |||
| Insulin | 12 | |||
| Steroids or ACTH | 12 | |||
| Antineoplastic drugs | 14 | 14 | ||
| Sedatives and tranquilizers | 11 | |||
| Barbiturates | 1 | 5 | ||
| Chloral hydrate | 1 | 2 | ||
| Imipramine | 1 | |||
| Prochlorperazine | 1 | |||
| Anticoagulants | 9 | |||
| Heparin | 6 | |||
| Warfarin | 3 | |||
| Digitalis preparations | 7 | 7 | ||
| Parenteral fluids | 4 | 4 | ||
| Antihypertensives | 3 | |||
| Guanethidine | 1 | |||
| Hydralazine | 1 | |||
| Reserpine | 1 | |||
| Miscellaneous | 12 | |||
| Acetylsalicylic acid | 1 | 1 | ||
| Atopine | 1 | |||
| Colchicine | 1 | |||
| Diphenhydramine | 1 | |||
| Diphenylhydantoin | 1 | |||
| Iodides | 2 | |||
| Lidocaine | 1 | |||
| Lipomul, intravenous | 1 | |||
| Spironolactone | 2 | |||