Table 2. Classification of drugs and toxins associated with PAH (adapted from the 6th WSPH).
Definite | Possible |
---|---|
Aminorex | Cocaine |
Fenfluramine | Phenylpropanolamine |
Dexfenfluramine | L-tryptophan |
Benfluorex | St John’s wort |
Methamphetamines | Amphetamines |
Dasatinib | Interferon-α and -β |
Toxic rapeseed oil | Alkylating agents |
Bosutinib | |
Direct-acting antiviral agents against hepatitis C virus leflunomide | |
Indirubin (Chinese herb Qing-Dai) |
PAH, pulmonary arterial hypertension.