TABLE III.C.1.
| Type of drug-induced rhinitis |
General drug category | Specific drug category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local inflammatory |
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| Neurogenic and neuromuscular | α- and β-Adrenergic receptor modulators | α Antagonists |
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| Presynaptic α-2 agonists | Clonidine, methyldopa, guanfacine, piribedil | ||
| Beta-antagonists |
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| Presynaptic depletion of norepinephrine stores | Guanethidine | ||
| Phosphodiesterase inhibitors | Phosphodiesterase-3 specific | Cilostazol | |
| Phosphodiesterase-5 specific | Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil | ||
| Nonselective phosphodiesterase | Pentoxifylline | ||
| Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor | Ramipril, captopril, lisinopril, benazepril, quinapril, enalapril | ||
| Idiopathic | Psychotropics | Chlorpromazine, thioridazine, amitriptyline, alprazolam, reserpine, risperidone, mianserin | |
| Immunomodulators | Cyclosporine | ||
| Hormones | Estrogen, oral contraceptives | ||
| Antihypertensives | Amiloride, chlorothiazide, hydralazine, hydrochlorothiazide | ||
| Other | Gabapentin, gingko biloba |