Table 2.
The frequency of rhabdomyolysis resulting from drug and chemical poisoning
| Drug compounds | Single drug or multiple drugs | Frequency n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Methadone | Single | 290 (36.8) |
| Multiple-drug | 327 (41.5) | |
| Opium | Single | 48 (6.1) |
| Multiple drugs (Opium) | 51 (6.5) | |
| Heroin | Single | 8 (1.1) |
| Multiple drugs (Heroin) | 10 (1.3) | |
| Tramadol | ingle | 37 (4.7) |
| Multiple drugs (Tramadol) | 48 (6.1) | |
| Methamphetamine | Single | 23 (2.9) |
| Multiple drugs (Methamphetamine) | 36 (4.56) | |
| Ethanol | Single-drug | 8 (1.01) |
| TrazodoneSingle-drug | 2 (0.25) | |
| Phenobarbital | Single-drug | 4 (0. 50) |
| TCA | Single-drug | 3 (0.38) |
| Propranolol | Single-drug | 7 (0.88) |
| MinoxidilSingle-drug | 1 (0.12) | |
| Baclofen | Single-drug | 7 (0.88) |
| Colchicine | Single-drug | 1(0.12) |
| Clonidine | Single-drug | 6 (0.76) |
| Metformin | Single-drug | 4 (0.50) |
| Benzodiazepine (Chlordiazepoxide, Clonazepam, Alprazolam, Diazepam) | Single-drug | 80 (10.15) |
| Aluminium phosphide | Single-drug | 1 (0.12) |
| Snakebite | Single-drug | 3 (0.38) |
| Methanol | Single-drug | 10 (1.26) |
| Carbon monoxide (CO) | Single-drug | 16 (2.03) |
| Lead | Single-drug | 18 (2.28) |
| Organophosphorus compound | Single-drug | 7 (0.88) |
| Pesticides | Single-drug | 7 (0.88) |
| Unknown compound | Single-drug | 108 (13.7) |
| Lithium | Single-drug | 5 (0.63) |
| Trazodone | Single-drug | 1 (0.12) |
| Other specified compounds and multi-drug compounds | Single-drug | 17 (2.15) |
| Total | Single-drug | 788 (100) |