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'''Drug-induced fever''' is a state wherein the administration of [[Medication|drugs]] intended to help a patient causes a fever. The drug may interfere with heat dissipation peripherally, increase the rate of [[metabolism]], evoke a cellular or humoral [[immune response]], mimic endogenous [[Pyrogen (fever)|pyrogen]], or damage tissues.
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==Wikipedia.org==
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'''Drug-induced fever''' is a state wherein the administration of drugs intended to help a patient causes a fever. The drug may interfere with heat dissipation peripherally, increase the rate of metabolism, evoke a cellular or humoral immune response, mimic endogenous pyrogen, or damage tissues.
  
 
==Triggers==
 
==Triggers==
* Directly caused by the drug,'' e.g.'' [[lamictal]], [[progesterone]], or [[chemotherapeutics]] causing [[tumor]] [[necrosis]]
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* Directly caused by the drug,'' e.g.'' lamictal, progesterone, or chemotherapeutics causing tumor necrosis
* Possible side effect of stimulants and entactogens (e.g. [[MDMA]], [[methamphetamine]], [[PMA]], [[4-MTA]])
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* Possible side effect of stimulants and entactogens (e.g. MDMA, methamphetamine, PMA, 4-MTA)
* As an adverse reaction to drugs, ''e.g.'' [[antibiotic]]s or [[Sulfonamide (medicine)|sulfa drug]]s.
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* As an adverse reaction to drugs, ''e.g.'' antibiotics or sulfa drugs.
* After drug discontinuation, ''e.g.'' [[heroin]] or [[fentanyl]] withdrawal
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* After drug discontinuation, ''e.g.'' heroin or fentanyl withdrawal
* [[Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome]]; rare, life-threatening hyperpyrexia caused by antidopaminergic drugs (mostly antipsychotics)
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* Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome; rare, life-threatening hyperpyrexia caused by antidopaminergic drugs (mostly antipsychotics)
* [[Serotonin Syndrome]]; excessive serotonergic activity due usually to combined use of serotonergic drugs (e.g. [[antidepressants]], [[stimulants]], [[triptans]])
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* Serotonin Syndrome; excessive serotonergic activity due usually to combined use of serotonergic drugs (e.g. antidepressants, stimulants, triptans)
* [[5HT2A]] [[agonists]], ''e.g.'' [[psilocybin]] or [[LSD]]
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* 5HT2A agonists, ''e.g.'' psilocybin or LSD
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=3522163&dopt=Abstract Drug Induced Fever information at PubMed]
 
[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=3522163&dopt=Abstract Drug Induced Fever information at PubMed]
 
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Versionen fra 17. apr 2010, 02:33

Lægemiddelinduceret feber (drug fever)

Bør altid overvejes ved uklare febertilstande. Vedvarende feber + C-reaktivt protein (CRP) i lavt område tyder på drug-fever.

Patienten får almindeligvis feber 3-5 dage efter påbegyndt behandling, men feberen kan af og til komme senere

Aktuelle medikamenter er:

  • penicilliner
  • cefalosporiner
  • fenytoin
  • salicylater
  • sulfonamider
  • allopurinol
  • antihistaminer
  • cimetidin
  • isoniazid
  • prokainamid

Wikipedia.org

Drug-induced fever is a state wherein the administration of drugs intended to help a patient causes a fever. The drug may interfere with heat dissipation peripherally, increase the rate of metabolism, evoke a cellular or humoral immune response, mimic endogenous pyrogen, or damage tissues.

Triggers

  • Directly caused by the drug, e.g. lamictal, progesterone, or chemotherapeutics causing tumor necrosis
  • Possible side effect of stimulants and entactogens (e.g. MDMA, methamphetamine, PMA, 4-MTA)
  • As an adverse reaction to drugs, e.g. antibiotics or sulfa drugs.
  • After drug discontinuation, e.g. heroin or fentanyl withdrawal
  • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome; rare, life-threatening hyperpyrexia caused by antidopaminergic drugs (mostly antipsychotics)
  • Serotonin Syndrome; excessive serotonergic activity due usually to combined use of serotonergic drugs (e.g. antidepressants, stimulants, triptans)
  • 5HT2A agonists, e.g. psilocybin or LSD

External links

Drug Induced Fever information at PubMed