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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2013; 19(2): 299-303
Published online Jan 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.299
Published online Jan 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.299
Table 1 Medications associated with ischemic colitis
| Agent | Mechanism |
| Amphetamines | Vasoconstriction |
| Alosetron | |
| Catecholamines (epinephrine, norepinephrine) | |
| Cocaine | |
| Cyclosporine | |
| Digitalis | |
| Dopamine | |
| Ergot derivatives | |
| Nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drugs | |
| Pseudoephedrine | |
| Triptans (Naratriptan, Rizatriptan, Sumatriptan) | |
| Vasopressin and vasopressin analogues | |
| Glycerin enema | Local vasospasm effect |
| Phosphosoda solution | |
| Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors | Systemic hypotension |
| Antipsychotic (chlorpromazine) | |
| Beta blockers | |
| Barbiturates | |
| Diuretics | |
| Interleukin-2 | |
| Tricyclic antidepressants | |
| Amphetamines | Vasculitis |
| Gold compounds | |
| Estrogens | Thrombotic lesion induction |
| Progestational agents | |
| Alosetron | Increased intracolonic pressure |
| Danazol | |
| Glycerin enema | |
| Carboplatin | Undetermined |
| Flutamide | |
| Glutaraldehyde | |
| Hyperosmotic saline laxatives | |
| Interferon-alpha | |
| Mycophenolate mofetil | |
| Paclitaxol | |
| Simvastatin | |
| Tegaserod | |
- Citation: Sherid M, Sifuentes H, Samo S, Deepak P, Sridhar S. Lubiprostone induced ischemic colitis. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(2): 299-303
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i2/299.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i2.299