suspect a different etiology if neutropenia occurs after the first 6 months of clozapine therapy. Antibiotics such as Bactrim have a high incidence of neutropenia and are many times an unsuspecting culprits. Awareness of the increased risk of neutropenia associated with Bactrim use is important during clozapine therapy.
Drug-induced neutropenia. Common culprits are antithyroid drugs (e.g. Methimazole), sulfasalazine, Bactrim (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole), dipyrone
Drug-induced immune neutropenia/agranulocytosis A history of mild intolerance to Bactrim in AIDS patients does not appear to predict intolerance of
Chronic benign neutropenia also called as Autoimmune neutropenia of infancy occurs in infants and continued on intravenous Bactrim for 16 days
suspect a different etiology if neutropenia occurs after the first 6 months of clozapine therapy. Antibiotics such as Bactrim have a high incidence of neutropenia and are many times an unsuspecting culprits. Awareness of the increased risk of neutropenia associated with Bactrim use is important during clozapine therapy.
Awareness of the increased risk of neutropenia associated with Bactrim use is important during clozapine therapy. This has been an issue that physicians
Autoimmune neutropenia. Cyclic neutropenia. Malaria. Cytomegalovirus. sepsis. Page 7. Drug Induced Neutropenia. Antibiotics. Bactrim. Ciprofloxacin.
neutropenia asociada, véase la sección correspondiente a cada BACTRIM sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim DS (double strength)
Common Bactrim side effects experienced by patients taking Bactrim (TMP-SMX) include fever, diarrhea, nausea, skin rash, photosensitivity and neutropenia. It is recommended that patients taking Bactrim wear sunscreen during therapy.
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