Medications to Avoid in Patients with G6PD Deficiency Due to Risk of Hemolysis
 - Chloroquine (Aralen)* - Antimalarial Agent
 - Dapsone* - Antimycobacterial Agent
 - Fava Beans* - Natural Supplement
 - Flutamide (Eulexin) - Anti-androgen (Non-steroidal Oral Agent)
 - Methylthioninium chloride (Methylene Blue) - Antidote
 - Nitrofurantoin (Furadantin, Macrobid, Macrodantin)* - Antibiotic
 - Pegloticase (Krystexxa) - Recombinate Urate-Oxidase Enzyme
 - Phenazopyridine (Pyridium) - Analgesic (Urinary Tract)
 - Primaquine Phosphate* - Antimalarial Agent
 - Rasburicase (Elitek)* - Recombinate Urate-Oxidase Enzyme
 - Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim; Bactrin DS; Septra)* - Inhibitor of Dihydrofolate Reductase/Dihydropteroate Synthetase

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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