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. 2012 Jun 27;2012:952186. doi: 10.1155/2012/952186

Table 2.

Drugs associated with melanocytic activation and subsequent longitudinal melanonychia. Table adapted from J. Andre, N. Lateur. Pigmented nail disorders [2].

Drug-induced melanonychia
Chemotherapeuticals Others

Bleomycin sulfate ACTH
Busulfan Amodiaquine
Cyclophosphamide Amorolfine
Dacarbazine Arsenic
Daunorubicin hydrochloride Chloroquine
Doxorubicin Clofazimine
Etoposide Clomipramine
5-fluorouracile Cyclones
Hydroxyurea Fluconazole
Imatinib Fluorides
Melphalan hydrochloride Gold salts
Methotrexate Ibuprofen
Nitrogen mustard Ketoconazole
Nitrosourea Lamivudine
Tegafur Mepacrine
Mercury
MSH
Minocycline
PCB
Phenytoin
Phenothiazine
Psoralen
Roxithromycin
Steroids
Sulfonamide
Thallium
Timolol
Zidovudine