| Drugs associated with increased intracranial pressure (adapted from3 andw1) Vitamins or vitamin-like substances Vitamin A Multiple vitamins Isotretinoin Hormones Corticosteroids (withdrawal) Growth hormone Danazol Norplant Chorionic gonadotrophin Leuprolein Oxytocin Stanozol Testosterone Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Ketoprofen, indomethacin in Bartter syndrome Antibiotics Tetracycline, minocycline, doxycycline Nalidixic acid Nitrofurantoin Ciprofloxacin Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Fluoroquinolones Ofloxacin Sulfonamides Other drugs Lithium Amiodarone Cimetidine Phenytoin Cyclosporin Perhexiline maleate Phenothiazine Sinemet Cytosine arabinoside Nitroglycerin |
w1 Schutta HS, Corbett JJ. Intracranial hypertension syndromes. In Joynt R, Griggs R, ed. Baker’s clinical neurology. Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 1997:1-57. (Ch 23 B.)