Table 5.
Drugs associated with autoimmune bullous diseases and dermatomyositis
| Disease | Associated medications |
|---|---|
| Pemphigus vulgaris/foliaceus | Captopril, penicillamine, gold, aspirin, rifampin, levodopa, calcium channel blockers, sulfasalazine |
| Bullous pemphigoid | Thiol-containing anti-hypertensive drugs, diuretics (especially furosemide), gliptins, penicillamine, sulfasalazine, phenacetin, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, salicylates, anti-tumor necrosis factor agents, vaccines |
| Mucous membrane pemphigoid | Gliptins, diphtheria-tetanus vaccination, atenolol, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs |
| Linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis | Vancomycin, captopril, amiodarone, penicillins, cephalosporins, diclofenac, captopril, glibenclamide |
| Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita | Vancomycin |
| Dermatitis herpetiformis | Anti-tumor necrosis factor agents, gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog, leuprolide |
| Dermatomyositis | Hydroxyurea, penicillamine, statins, cyclophosphamide, Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine, ipilimumab, proton pump inhibitors, lacosamide, capecitabine, anti-tumor necrosis factor agents, interferon-alfpha, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, zoledronic acid |