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Diseases » Intestinal pseudo-obstruction » Medication Causes
 

Drug Causes of Intestinal pseudo-obstruction

Medication causes list:

The list of possible medications or substances mentioned in sources as possibe causes of Intestinal pseudo-obstruction includes:

Medication causes:

Medications that affect muscles and nerves such as opiates and antidepressants might also cause secondary pseudo-obstruction. (Source: excerpt from Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction: NIDDK)

About medication causes:

Another misdiagnosis possibility is that a particular medication or substance may be the real cause of the disease. Certain medications, chemicals, toxins or substances may possibly be underlying causes of Intestinal pseudo-obstruction. Side effects of medications, or exposure to toxins, chemicals, or other substances may cause a symptom or condition. Hence, they become possible underlying causes of Intestinal pseudo-obstruction but are often misdiagnosed or overlooked as a cause. For a general overview of this misdiagnosis issue, see Medication Underlying Cause Misdiagnosis.


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