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. 2023 May 18;5(4):95–106. doi: 10.37737/ace.23013

Table 1. Drugs associated with drug fever (adopted from Patel et al. [5]).

Drugs reported after 2010 are highlighted in bold font, while those listed in the review by Patel et al. are written in standard font.

Category Drug
Antimicrobials Penicillins:
Ampicillin, carbenicillin, cloxacillin, mezlocillin, nafcillin, oxacillin, penicillin, piperacillin, staphcillin, ticarcillin
Cephalosporins:
Cefazolin, cefotaxime, ceftazidime, cephalexin, cephalothin
Other antimicrobials:
Acyclovir, amphotericin B, aureomycin, declomycin, doxycycline, ertapenem, erythromycin, furadantin, imipenem/cilastatin, isoniazid, minocycline, nitrofurantonin, novobiocin, rifampicin, streptomycin, teicoplanin, terramycin, tetracycline, tigecycline, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, vancomycin
Anti-neoplastic agents Bendamustine, bleomycin, chlorambucil, cisplatin, cytosine arabinoside, daunorubicin, hydroxyurea, interferon, L-asparaginase, mercaptopurine, procarbazine, streptozocin,vincristine
Cardiovasuclar agents Clofibrate, dalteparin, diltiazem, dobutamine, enoxaparine, furosemide, heparin, hydrochlorothiazide, methyldopa, oxprenolol, procainamide, quinidine and quinine, triameterene
Immunosuppressants Azathioprine, everolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, sirolimus
NSAIDs Celecoxib, ibuprofen, naproxen, tolmetin
Sympathomimetic and hallucinogenic agents Amphetamine, lysergic acid, 3,4-methylene dioxymethamphetamine
Anticonvulsants Carbamazepine, phenytoin
Antidepressants Doxepin, nomifensine
Others Acitretin, allopurinol, cimetidine, dexmedetomidine, favipiravir, folate, iodide, mebendazole, methalamine, metoclopramide, olanzapine, pantoprazole, piperazine adipate, propofol, propylthiouracil, prostaglandin E2, ritodrine, sorafenib, sulfasalazine, theophylline, thyroxine, vildagliptin