Jaundice
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Jaundice Underlying Cause: Drugs
Drugs that can cause jaundice:
Aldomet
Aminosalicylate
sodium
Chemotherapy drugs:
The administration of medicines that kill
cancer
cells.
Erythromycin
Flucytosine
Oral contraceptives
Oral
diabetes medicines
(e.g.
tolbutamide
,
chlorpropamide
)
Phenothiazines
:
Chlorpromazine
(
Thorazine
)
Fluphenazine
(
Prolixin
)
Trifluoperazine
(
Stelazine
)
Perphenazine
(
Trilafon
)
Thioridazine
(
Mellaril
)
Prochlorperazine
(
Compazine
)
Propylthiouracil
Rifampin
Steroids
:
Prednisone
Medrol
Sulfa drugs:
Bactrim
Septra
Testosterone
Tiopronin
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Hepatitis D
Hepatitis E
Infant jaundice
Jaundice in children
Neonatal jaundice
Pancreatic cancer
Primary biliary cirrhosis
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Jaundice
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Last Updated: May 27, 2008
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;
John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Jaundice References:
Ahlfors CE, Wennberg RP. Bilirubin-albumin binding and neonatal jaundice. Semin Perinatol. 2004 Oct;28(5):334-9.
Moyer V, Freese DK, Whitington PF, Olson AD, Brewer F, Colletti RB, Heyman MB; North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Guideline for the evaluation of cholestatic jaundice in infants: recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004 Aug;39(2):115-28.
Pitiakoudis M, Mimidis K, Tsaroucha AK, Papadopoulos V, Karayiannakis A, Simopoulos C. Predictive value of risk factors in patients with obstructive jaundice. J Int Med Res. 2004 Nov-Dec;32(6):633-8.
Roche SP, Kobos R. Jaundice in the adult patient. Am Fam Physician. 2004 Jan 15;69(2):299-304.
Szabo P, Wolf M, Bucher HU, Haensse D, Fauchere JC, Arlettaz R. Assessment of jaundice in preterm neonates: comparison between clinical assessment, two transcutaneous bilirubinometers and serum bilirubin values. Acta Paediatr. 2004 Nov;93(11):1491-5.
