Publisher Summary This chapter discusses various types of adverse drug reactions (ADRs)
using specific examples to demonstrate the types of ADRs that can be encountered when …

Background: Few cases of cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR) to oral acetazolamide,
a non-antimicrobial sulfonamide, have been previously reported, and the interest of …

… drugs are marketed and the population includes an increasing number of elderly, the number
of drug … Accordingly, it can be predicted that the occurrence of adverse drug reactions (…

… actual number of adverse drug reactions, it helps signal possible problems with drug use, …
reports, primarily from ophthalmologists, of adverse ocular events associated with drug use. …

… Additionally, some studies did not differentiate between the drugs but rather pooled the
ocular adverse reactions of all three medications. In a study by Turaka et al. involving 82 eyes of …

… Adverse drug reactions were the predominant cause. Patients with thrombocytopenia had
more severe acute ocular … The severity of the acute ocular disease and abnormal laboratory …

… In current treatment modalities, much emphasis is placed on medication errors, drug-dependent
adverse events; information on adverse drug reactions and preventive strategies for drug…

… Adverse drug reactions observed with individual agents include haemolytic-uraemic
syndrome (temafloxacin), 60 prolongation of the QT c interval predisposing to ventricular …

Purpose To evaluate the clinical manifestations and causative drugs associated with adverse
drug reactions (ADRs) spontaneously reported by community pharmacists and to compare …

… ocular inflammation whilst receiving metipranolol and with their consent rechallenged with
this drug… and we owe it to our patients to remain vigilant with regard to adverse drug reactions …