Drug toxicity and adverse drug reactions in children - A brief historical review

Paediatric and Perinatal Drug Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 12-18

  Choonara, Imti ^a   Rieder, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Drug metabolism; Drug toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZYL ALCOHOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIMETIDINE; DIAZEPAM; DIETHYLENE GLYCOL; EMULSIFYING AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; HEXACHLOROPHENE; LAMOTRIGINE; LINCOMYCIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MORPHINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PROPOFOL; SALICYLIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFAFURAZOLE; SULFANILAMIDE; SULFONAMIDE; TALC; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; WARFARIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BLEEDING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG INTOXICATION; HISTORY; HUMAN; KERNICTERUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; REVIEW; REYE SYNDROME; SKIN ALLERGY; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; TREMOR; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

EID: 0036352593     PISSN: 14630095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/146300902322125109     Document Type: Review

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