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G Pettirossi1, V Paoletti, A Mammarella

  • 1Istituto di Terapia Medica, Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza.

La Clinica Terapeutica
|January 1, 1996
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This review examines iatrogenic effects from common medications and substances. It highlights important drug-induced conditions from chemotherapy, antidepressants, and stimulants.

Area of Science:

  • Pharmacology
  • Toxicology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Iatrogenic effects, or harm caused by medical treatment, represent a significant clinical challenge.
  • Understanding drug-induced pathologies is crucial for patient safety and effective management.
  • A wide range of therapeutic agents and recreational substances can precipitate adverse events.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and synthesize the most significant iatrogenic presentations associated with various pharmacological agents.
  • To consolidate knowledge on drug-induced conditions for clinicians and researchers.
  • To provide a comprehensive overview of key iatrogenic pictures in clinical practice.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of important iatrogenic conditions.

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  • Examination of drug classes including chemotherapeutic agents, antidepressants, and stimulants.
  • Analysis of adverse effects from oral contraceptives and antiarrhythmic drugs.

    • Main Results:

    • Chemotherapeutic agents can induce diverse toxicities affecting multiple organ systems.
    • Antidepressants are associated with syndromes such as serotonin syndrome and cardiac arrhythmias.
    • Stimulants like cocaine and amphetamine pose risks including cardiovascular events and psychiatric disturbances.
    • Oral contraceptives and antiarrhythmic drugs also present specific iatrogenic profiles.

    Conclusions:

    • Recognizing iatrogenic pictures is essential for accurate diagnosis and timely intervention.
    • Awareness of potential drug-induced harm can guide safer prescribing practices.
    • This review underscores the broad spectrum of iatrogenic effects across common medications and substances.