Table 1 Potential nephrotoxic drugs recorded
From: Nephrotoxic drug burden among 1001 critically ill patients: impact on acute kidney injury
Cardiovascular drugs |
Diuretics: thiazide diuretics, furosemide, bumetanide, spironolactone |
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors |
Angiotensin II receptor antagonist |
Antibiotics |
Vancomycin |
Aminoglycosides: amikacin, gentamicin, netilmicin |
High-dose beta-lactams, i.e., central nervous system or endocarditis dosage (e.g., amoxicillin 100 mg/kg or higher) |
Rifampicin |
Sulfadiazine |
Cotrimoxazole |
Antiviral agents |
Nucleosidic inhibitors: acyclovir, adefovir, cidofovir, tenofovir, indinavir |
Foscarnet |
Antifungal agents |
Amphotericin B |
Voriconazole |
Immunosuppressors/chemotherapy |
Cisplatin |
Methotrexate |
Ciclosporin |
Tacrolimus, everolimus |
Mycophenolate mofetil |
Immunoglobulins |
Other |
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (including acetylsalicylic acid) |
Hydroxy-ethyl starch |
Mannitol |
Lithium |
Zoledronic acid |
Iodinated contrast media |
Gadolinium |