Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders Kamakshi V. …

Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders Kamakshi V. Rao KeY COnCePTS. 1 The most common Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders include aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis, megaloblastic e|CHAPTER 24. Although Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders are less com- mon than other types of adverse reactions, they are associated with anemia, hemolytic anemia, and thrombocytopenia. significant morbidity and mortality. An epidemiologic study con- 2 Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders are generally rare ducted in the United States estimated that 4,490 deaths in 1984 were adverse effects associated with drug therapy. attributable to blood dyscrasias from all causes. Aplastic anemia was the leading cause of death followed by thrombocytopenia, agranulo- 3 reporting during postmarketing surveillance of a drug is cytosis, and hemolytic Similar to most other adverse drug usually the method by which the incidence of rare adverse reactions, Drug-Induced Hematologic Disorders are more common in drug reactions is established.

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