APPENDIX A. MEDICATIONS THAT CAUSE RENAL FAILURE WITH PROPER USEl False renal failure (see Chapter 7) Ureteral obstruction by clots - E - Aminocaproic Impaired tubular secretion of creatinine acid [12] Salicylate Ureteral obstruction by stones - Sulfadiazine [13] Cimetidine Neurogenic bladder3 Trimethoprim Narcotics Positive interference with creatinine measurement Drugs with anticholinergic activity Cefoxitin Atropine and related alkaloids Acetohexamide Antihistamines Methyldopa Phenothiazines 5-Flucytosine (Ektachem method) Disopyramide phosphate [14] Vascular causes of renal failure (see Chapter 10) Chronic renal failure Vasomotor disturbance Retroperitoneal fibrosis (see Postrenal renal failure Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs below) Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors Hemolytic uremic syndrome (see Vascular causes Nifedipine below) Cyclosporin A Nephrotoxic tubular damage (see Tubular causes Contrast media below) Interleukin 2/a-interferon [15] Chronic Interstitial Nephritis (see Interstitial Demeclocycline [16] causes below) Flosequinan [17] Mannitol [18] Prerenal renal failure Atheroembolic disease Volume depletion Anticoagulation Laxatives Thrombolytic therapy Diuretics Tissue plasminogen activator Renal salt wasting-Cisplatin [1] Streptokinase Capillary leak Hemolytic uremic syndrome Gonadotropins [2] Mitomycin C All-trans retinoic acid [3] Oral contraceptives Reduced vascular resistance Bleomycin Antihypertensive Conjugated estrogens Coronary vasodilators Quinine Nitrates Vasculitis - Carbamazepine [19] Calcium channel blockers Interleukin-2 [4-6] Glomerular causes of renal failure Crescentic glomerulonephritis Postrenal renal failure D-Penicillamine [20] Retroperitoneal fibrosis Hydralazine [21] Methylsergide [7] Interleukin-2 [22] Bromocriptine [8] Goodpasture's syndrome - D-penicillamine [23] Dihydroergotamine [9] Vasculitis Sloughed papilla2 Hyposensitization treatment [24] Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [10] Penicillin [25] Aspirin [11] Sulfa [26, 27] 255 J.G. Abuelo (ed.), Renal Failure, 255-267. @ 1995 Kluwer Academic Publishers. 256 Appendix Tubular causes of renal failure [28 } Lithium Acute tubular necrosis Intratubular Obstruction Antibiotics Methotrexate Aminoglycosides Acetazolamide Demeclocycline Sulfonamides Amphotericin B Acyclovir Capreomycin [29] Tumor lysis syndrome Pentamidine Naftidrofuryl oxalate [49] Foscarnet [30] Triamterene Anesthetics Methoxyflurane Interstitial causes of renal failure [50} Enflurane Antibiotics Halothane Methicillin Cancer chemotherapy [31, 32] Sulfonamides Cisplatin Penicillin G Interferon Alfa-2a, Alfa-2b Cotrimoxazole Streptozocin Ampicillin Pentostatin Rifampin 5-azacytidine Amoxicillin Ifosfamide [33, 34] Ciprofloxacin [53-54] Plicamycin Nafcillin Carboplatin [35] Norfloxacin [55] Asparaginase Carbenicillin Fludarabine Polymyxin Dacarbazine Oxacillin Amsacrine Kanamycin Mitoxantrone Pi peracillin [51] Intravascular hemolysis [36] Gentamicin Thiopental [37] Cephalothin Chloramphenicol Colistin Chloroquine Cephalexin Dapsone Ethambutol Aspirin Cephalexin Quinine sulfate [38] Ethambutol Rhabdomyolysis Cefazolin [52] Lipid lowering drugs [39, 40] Chloramphenicol Hypertonic sodium chloride - Therapeutic Tetracyclines abortion [41] Erythromycin Cyclosporine A [42] Vancomycin Miscellaneous Acyclovir [56] Dextran [43] Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Lithium [46] Naproxen Deferoxamine [44] Ibuprofen Fumaric acid [47] Fenoprofen EDTA [45] Zomepirac Intravenous immunoglobulin [48] Mefenamate Chronic tubular atrophy Phenylbutazone Methyl CCNU Tolmetin BCNU Indomethacin Cyclosporin A Diflunisal Appendix 257 Dic10fenac 2. 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