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Special Reviews
Cumulative Index of Special Reviews, Annuals 13 – 29
DoTS Classification of Adverse Drug Reactions
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Central nervous system stimulants and drugs that suppress appetite
Antidepressant drugs
Lithium
Drugs of abuse
Hypnotics and sedatives
Antipsychotic drugs
Antiepileptic drugs
Opioid analgesics and narcotic antagonists
Anti-inflammatory and antipyretic analgesics and drugs used in gout
General anesthetics and therapeutic gases
Local anesthetics
Neuromuscular blocking agents and skeletal muscle relaxants
Drugs that affect autonomic functions or the extrapyramidal system
Dermatological drugs, topical agents and cosmetics
Antihistamines (H1 receptor antagonists)
Drugs acting on the respiratory tract
Positive inotropic drugs and drugs used in dysrhythmias
Beta-adrenoceptor antagonists and antianginal drugs
Drugs acting on the cerebral and peripheral circulations
Antihypertensive drugs
Diuretics
Metals
Metal antagonists
Antiseptic drugs and disinfectants
Penicillins, cephalosporins, other beta-lactam antibiotics, and tetracyclines
Miscellaneous antibacterial drugs
Antifungal drugs
Antiprozotoal Drugs
Antiviral drugs
Drugs used in tuberculosis and leprosy
Antihelminthic drugs
Vaccines
Blood, blood components, plasma and plasma products
Formulations used in nutrition
Drugs affecting blood coagulation, fibrinolysis, and hemostasis
Gastrointestinal drugs
Drugs that act on the immune system: cytokines and monoclonal antibodies
Drugs that act on the immune system: immunosuppressive and immunostimulatory drugs
Corticotrophins, corticosteroids, and prostaglandins
Sex hormones and related compounds, including hormonal contraceptives
Thyroid hormones, iodine, and antithyroid drugs
Insulin, other hypoglycemic drugs, and glucagon
Miscellaneous hormones
Drugs that affect lipid metabolism
Cytostatic drugs
Radiological contrast agents
Drugs used in ocular treatment
Treatments used in complementary and alternative medicine
Miscellaneous drugs and materials, medical devices and techniques