| MEDICATION |
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RELEVANT
ADVERSE REACTIONS |
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| Cyclosporine |
- glomerular capillary thrombosis with pathological changes
resembling hemolytic-uremic syndrome
- thrombosis of the renal microvasculature with platelet-fibrin
thrombi occluding glomerular capillaries and afferent
arterioles
- microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
- thrombocytopenia
- hypertension
- viral infections
- hepatotoxicity
- leukopenia
- lymphoma
- septicemia
- systemic and/or local fungal infections
- abcesses
- peripheral ischemia
- herpes zoster
- herpes simplex
- bacterial infections
- moniliasis
- hyperuricemia
- diabetes mellitus
- cataract
- conjunctivitis
- eye pain.
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| Prednisone |
- may enhance secondary ocular infections due to fungi
or viruses
- hypertension
- ecchymosis
- imparied wound healing
- pseudotumor cerebri
- cataract
- increased intraocular pressure
- diabetes mellitus
- increased intraocular pressure
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| Glucagon |
- hypoglycemia in the presence of insulinoma
- hypertension in the presence of pheochromocytoma
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| Amlodipine
besylate |
- vasodilation
- conjunctivitis
- diplopia
- eye pain
- abnormal visual accomodation
- xerophthalmia
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| Pravastatin |
- CNS vascular lesions characterized by perivascular hemorrhages
and edema in animal studies
- a chemically similar drug in this class produced optic
nerve degeneration
- retinal gangion cell chromatolysis in animal studies
- progression of cataracts
- ophthalmoplegia
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| Trimethoprim
/ Sulfamethoxazole |
- photosensitivity
- conjunctival and scleral injection
- pancreatitis
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| Acyclovir
/ Ganciclovir |
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| Mycophenolate
mofetil |
- leukocytosis
- increase in certain types of infection
- ecchymosis
- peripheral vascular disease
- thrombosis
- vasodilation
- hypercholesterolemia
- hemorrhage
- conjunctivitis
- cataract
- amblyopia
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| Temaxepam |
- horizontal nystagmus
- blurred vision
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| Furosemide |
- systemic vasculitis
- necrotizing angiitis (both of which are systemic hypersensitivity
reactions)
- blurred vision
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| Digoxin |
- visual disturbances with blurred or yellow vision
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| Niacin |
- toxic amblyopia
- cystoid macular edema
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| Tamsulosin |
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| Alodrenate
sodium |
- no known relevant adverse reactions
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| Aspirin |
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| Simulect
(basiliximab) |
- hypercholesterolemia
- viral infection
- sepsis
- aggravated hypertension
- hypotension
- arrhythmia
- atrial fibrillation
- diabetes mellitus
- hemorrhage
- thrombocytopenia
- thrombosis
- polycythemia
- herpes simplex
- herpes zoster
- vascular disorder
- cataract
- conjunctivits
- infection
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