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Medications and their Potential to Cause Increase 'Pneumonia' (Lung Inflammation)

This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Pneumonia' as a side effect." It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.
Please be aware that the drugs listed here are individual medications and may be part of a broader combination therapy. This information is meant to be a helpful resource but should not replace professional medical advice. If you're concerned about 'Pneumonia', it's best to consult a healthcare professional.
In addition to 'Pneumonia', other symptoms or signs might better match your side effect. We have listed these below for your convenience. If you find a symptom that more closely resembles your experience, you can use it to identify potential medications that might be the cause.
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Drugs with the Side Effect - Pneumonia

Cilostazol

Most other Common Side Effects: Weakness, high blood pressure, vomiting, leg cramps, sensory loss, tingling, difficulty in breathing, rash, blood in urine, urinary tract infection, flu syndrome, chest pain, joint inflammation, and lung inflammation

Crizotinib

Most other Common Side Effects: hypoxia, ARDS, difficulty in breathing, lung inflammation, and lung bleeding
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Crofelemer

Most other Common Side Effects: Upper respiratory tract infection, lung inflammation, cough, flatulence and increased bilirubin levels

Diltiazem

Most other Common Side Effects: Upper respiratory tract infection, lung inflammation, cough, flatulence and increased bilirubin levels
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Disulfiram

Most other Common Side Effects: Upper respiratory tract infection, lung inflammation, cough, flatulence and increased bilirubin levels

Erythromycin

Most other Common Side Effects: Upper respiratory tract infection, lung inflammation, cough, flatulence and increased bilirubin levels

Ofatumumab

Most other Common Side Effects: Decrease in white blood cells, fever, cough, diarrhea, anemia, fatigue, difficulty in breathing, rash, nausea, vomiting, lung inflammation, and upper respiratory tract infections

Penicillamine

Most other Common Side Effects: Decrease in white blood cells, fever, cough, diarrhea, anemia, fatigue, difficulty in breathing, rash, nausea, vomiting, lung inflammation, and upper respiratory tract infections

Phenylbutazone

Most other Common Side Effects: Decrease in white blood cells, fever, cough, diarrhea, anemia, fatigue, difficulty in breathing, rash, nausea, vomiting, lung inflammation, and upper respiratory tract infections

Phenytoin

Most other Common Side Effects: Decrease in white blood cells, fever, cough, diarrhea, anemia, fatigue, difficulty in breathing, rash, nausea, vomiting, lung inflammation, and upper respiratory tract infections

Find drugs that can cause other symptoms like 'Pneumonia'

Atypical pneumonia , Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia , Community acquired pneumonia , Eosinophilic pneumonia , Idiopathic pneumonia syndrome , Interstitial pneumonia , Lobar pneumonia , Nosocomial pneumonia , Organising pneumonia , Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia , Pneumonia anthrax , Pneumonia bacterial , Pneumonia cytomegaloviral , Pneumonia due to Streptococcus, group b , Pneumonia fungal , Pneumonia hypostatic , Pneumonia klebsiella , Pneumonia mycoplasmal , Pneumonia streptococcal , Ventilator associated pneumonia
References
  1. https://www.fda.gov/drugs/information-consumers-and-patients-drugs/finding-and-learning-about-side-effects-adverse-reactions
  2. https://nctr-crs.fda.gov/fdalabel/ui/search
  3. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/
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