DRUGS THAT COMMONLY CAUSE EDMA/SWELLING IN LIMBS AND FEET AND OTHER CAUSES SEE LINK AT BOTTOM OF PAGE
Pioglitazone (Actos, others) 1 in 5 patients |
Anticonvulsants Neuropathy Gabapentin (Neurontin, others), 1 in 5 patients Pregabalin (Lyrica) 1 in 3 patients Dose dependent |
Blood Pressure calcium channel blocker(Dihydropyridines) Amlodipine (Norvasc, Felodipine (Plendil, Nifedipine (Procardia, |
Dopamine Agonists Bromocriptine (Parlodel, others), Pramipexole (Mirapex), Ropinirole (Requip), |
Detail-Document #270918 −This Detail-Document accompanies the related article
published in− PHARMACIST’S
LETTER / PRESCRIBER’S LETTER September
2011 ~ Volume 27 ~ Number 270918
OTHER CAUSES OF SWELLING / EDEMA USE LINK: VERY COMMON