Table 2 Drugs that may induce rhabdomyolysis
From: Bench-to-bedside review: Rhabdomyolysis – an overview for clinicians
Antipsychotics and antidepressants | Drugs of addiction |
Heroin | |
Amitriptyline | Cocaine |
Amoxapine | Amphetamine |
Doxepine | Methadone |
Fluoxetine | D-lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) |
Fluphenazine | Antihistamines |
Haloperidol | Diphenhydramine |
Lithium | Doxylamine |
Protriptyline | Other drugs |
Phenelzine | Alcohol |
Perphenazine | Amphotericin B |
Promethazine | Azathrioprine |
Chlorpromazine | Butyrophenones |
Loxapine | Emetics |
Promazine | Epsilon-aminocaproic acid |
Trifluoperazine | Halothane |
Sedative hypnotics | Laxatives |
Benzodiazepines | Moxalactam |
Diazepam | Narcotics |
Nitrazepam | Oxprenolol |
Flunitrazepam | Paracetamol |
Lorazepam | Penicillamine |
Triazolam | Pentamidine |
Barbiturates | Phencyclidine |
Gluthetimide | Phenylpropanolamine |
Antilipemic agents | Quinidine |
Lovastatin | Salicylates |
Pravastatin | Strychnine |
Simvastatin | Succinylcholine |
Bezafibrate | Theophyline |
Clozafibrate | Terbutaline |
Ciprofibate | Thiazides |
Clofibrate | Vasopressin |