Reactions Weekly

Upper GI haemorrhage and ulcers associated with spironolactone
pp. 1-1(1)

ADRs with phenylbutazone-containing product
pp. 2-2(1)

Cimicifuga and liver injury concerns addressed in EU
pp. 2-2(1)

FDA concerned about unapproved products for sexual enhancement
pp. 2-2(1)

Acceleration of drug approval process a dangerous move
pp. 3-3(1)

ADR reporting increases in Malaysia
pp. 3-3(1)

Safety information on gadodiamide issued in Canada
pp. 3-3(1)

NSAIDs: increased risk of first HF hospitalisation
pp. 4-4(1)

Increased CV risks with long-term celecoxib and rofecoxib
pp. 4-4(1)

NSAID + PPI easier on the stomach than COX-2 inhibitors
pp. 4-4(1)

Increased risk of all-cause mortality with diethylstilbestrol
pp. 5-5(1)

Fewer GI ulcers with celecoxib + aspirin than naproxen + aspirin
pp. 5-5(1)

Raloxifene benefits for breast cancer prevention come with risks
pp. 5-5(1)

Antineoplastics/dexamethasone: Somatotropin deficiency (first report with asparaginase, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, dexamethasone, doxorubicin, mercaptopurine and tioguanine) in children: 2 case reports
pp. 6-6(1)

Adalimumab/leflunomide: Endophthalmitis (first report) due to Propionibacterium acnes infection: case report
pp. 6-6(1)

Azithromycin: Delirium in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 7-7(1)

Bexarotene/interferon-α-2b: Extracutaneous tumour mass in a patient with primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma: case report
pp. 7-7(1)

Beraprost: First report of hypotension: 2 case reports
pp. 7-7(1)

Antiretrovirals/BCG vaccine: Immune reconstitution syndrome in an infant: case report
pp. 7-7(1)

Bisphosphonates: Osteonecrosis: case report
pp. 8-8(1)

Carbamazepine: Drug hypersensitivity: 2 case reports
pp. 8-8(1)

Carbamazepine/valproic acid: DRESS: case report
pp. 8-8(1)

Carbimazole: Cholestatic jaundice in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 9-9(1)

Ciclosporin: Kidney disorders: 5 case reports
pp. 9-9(1)

Chloroquine: Skin eruption with concomitant radiotherapy in a child: case report
pp. 9-9(1)

Ciclosporin/methotrexate: Haemangiomas: case report
pp. 9-10(2)

Danazol: Hepatic focal nodular hyperplasia: case report
pp. 10-10(1)

Corticosteroids: Tinea (first report with mometasone and hydrocortisone): case report
pp. 10-10(1)

Cisplatin/carboplatin: Cancer metastases: case report
pp. 10-10(1)

Etanercept: Dermatitis in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 11-11(1)

Etanercept: First report of Hodgkin's disease: case report
pp. 11-11(1)

Dextromethorphan abuse: Neurological disorders: case report
pp. 11-11(1)

Dexketoprofen trometamol: Photoallergic contact dermatitis following topical administration: 6 case reports
pp. 11-11(1)

Diclofenac: Colitis in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 11-11(1)

Herbal medicines: Apoplexy following the use of an ephedrine- and ephedra-containing diet product: case report
pp. 12-12(1)

Gemcitabine: Myocardial infarction: case report
pp. 12-12(1)

Gemcitabine: Bullous dermatosis in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 12-12(1)

Gemcitabine: Haemolytic uraemic syndrome: 3 case reports
pp. 12-12(1)

Imatinib: Hepatitis: case report
pp. 12-12(1)

Imatinib: Joint effusions (first report) in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 12-13(2)

Immunomodulators/tumour necrosis factor antagonists: Naevi (first report with alefacept and etanercept): 3 case reports
pp. 13-13(1)

Labetalol: Hypotension and bradycardia: case report
pp. 14-14(1)

Interferon-β-1a: Unmasking of autoimmune hepatitis: case report
pp. 14-14(1)

Infliximab: Histoplasmosis: case report
pp. 14-14(1)

Lamotrigine: Skin eruption, thrombocytopenia and neutropenia: case report
pp. 15-15(1)

Lidocaine/bupivacaine: Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis following interscalene brachial plexus block: case report
pp. 15-15(1)

Leflunomide/methotrexate: Myelodysplastic syndrome (first report with leflunomide): 2 case reports
pp. 15-15(1)

Magnesium carbonate/sodium picosulfate: First report of hypermagnesaemia in a patient with GI graft-versus-host disease: case report
pp. 15-16(2)

Morphine: Neurological disorders in a child following caudal injection: case report
pp. 16-16(1)

Mirtazapine/risperidone: Pulmonary thromboembolism (first report with mirtazapine) and rhabdomyolysis: case report
pp. 16-16(1)

Minocycline: Hyperpigmentation: 3 case reports
pp. 16-16(1)

Olanzapine: Sexual visual obsessions: case report
pp. 16-17(2)

Olanzapine interaction: Interaction with concomitant fluvoxamine leading to sialorrhoea: case report
pp. 17-17(1)

Paroxetine: Restless legs syndrome treated with oxcarbazapine: case report
pp. 17-17(1)

Paracetamol: Hepatotoxicity: case report
pp. 17-17(1)

Pegfilgrastim: Splenic rupture: case report
pp. 17-18(2)

Quetiapine: Obsessive compulsive symptoms: case report
pp. 19-19(1)

Propranolol: Heart arrest treated with enoximone: 2 case reports
pp. 19-19(1)

Smallpox vaccine: Hypertrophic scars: 2 case reports
pp. 20-20(1)

Rosiglitazone: Immune thrombocytopenia in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 20-20(1)

Risperidone: Enuresis: 3 case reports
pp. 20-20(1)

Ropivacaine: Neurological disorders associated with epidural spread following continuous cervical paravertebral block: case report
pp. 20-20(1)

Tacrolimus interaction: Interaction with concomitant voriconazole leading to elevated blood tacrolimus concentrations, increased serum creatinine levels and tremor in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 21-21(1)

Sodium phosphate: Hyperphosphataemia, extensive calcinosis and death after enema administration in a renal transplant recipient: case report
pp. 21-21(1)

Ultraviolet B light: Depigmentation: case report
pp. 21-21(1)

Ziprasidone: Acute dystonia: case report
pp. 22-22(1)

Ziprasidone: First report of torsade de pointes: case report
pp. 22-22(1)

Vigabatrin: Worsening encephalopathy in infants with nonketotic hyperglycinaemia: 2 case reports
pp. 22-22(1)

Zoledronic acid: Mandibular osteonecrosis in an elderly patient: case report
pp. 22-23(2)