Table 3.
Drugs Reported as Putative Triggers of Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
| Drugs | Triggered Disease | Evidence Level* | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antibiotics | |||
| Vancomycin | LAD | 3 | [189-203] |
| Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole | LAD | 3 | [204] |
| Penicillin G | LAD, anti-p200 | 3 | [205, 206] |
| Ampicillin-Sulbactam | LAD | 3 | [207] |
| Lithium carbonate | LAD | 3 | [208] |
| Phenytoin | LAD | 3 | [189] |
| Amiodarone | LAD | 3 | [209] |
| Atorvastatin | LAD | 3 | [210] |
| Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |||
| Acetylsalicylic acid | BP | 3 | [211] |
| Diclofenac | LAD | 3 | [212, 213] |
| Penicillamine | PV, PF, PE, BP, MMP, EBA | 3 | [214, 215] |
| PUVA | BP, PV, PF | 3 | [216-220] |
| UV | PF, BP, EBA | 3 | [221-223] |
*
From Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN; http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/50/annexb.html).