Antiepileptic drugs such as phenytoin have been known to cause blood dyscrasia, including pancytopenia. Pancytopenia secondary to levetiracetam administration is infrequent but possible. The present case demonstrates development of pancytopenia associated with levetiracetam in an infant.
While not well reported in the literature, trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is a cause of pancytopenia. We present a case of drug-induced pancytopenia secondary to TMP-SMX that resolved quickly with cessation of use.
Environmental Causes of Pancytopenia - Various environmental factors such as medications, toxins, or infections can also lead to pancytopenia, which includes - Certain medications, including some antibiotics or immunosuppressant drugs.
[Drug-induced pancytopenia] [Drug-induced pancytopenia] Nihon Rinsho. Suppl 8: . [Article in Japanese] Authors Takayuki Shimizu 1
Environmental Causes of Pancytopenia - Various environmental factors such as medications, toxins, or infections can also lead to pancytopenia, which includes - Certain medications, including some antibiotics or immunosuppressant drugs.
Aplastic anemia is one of the most common causes of pancytopenia, with A case of pancytopenia due to severe drug reaction to TMP-SMX in a 70-year
Pancytopenia is a relatively common phenomenon encountered in clinical practice. The evaluation of a patient with pancytopenia requires a comprehensive approach and identifying the underlying cause can be challenging given the wide range of etiologies including drugs, autoimmune conditions, malignan
DRUGS CAUSING APLASTIC ANEMIA Anti cancer drugs :Alkylating agents SUBLEUKAEMIC LEUKEMIA MORE COMMON CAUSE OF PANCYTOPENIA THEN
These days, in most cases of Pancytopenia HIV is being found to be the prime cause. Drugs. Certain medications have also been found to cause a drop in blood cell count and give rise to this disorder. Some of the major drugs causing Pancytopenia include a few types of : Antibiotics; Cytotoxics; Anti thyroid medications; Non steroid medicines
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