Table 3 provides a list of drugs associated with malignant hyperthermia. The most harmful drugs for a patient affected by malignant hyperthermia are either
Table 1 Causes of drug-induced hyperthermia ; Antimicrobial agents. β-lactam antibiotics (piperacillin, cefotaxime). Sulphonamides ; Malignant hyperthermia.
drugs that trigger malignant hyperthermia. This finding is not specific for cause malignant hyperthermia, such as propofol. 2.1.3 Administration of
Hyperthermia and chemotherapy represent potential modalities for cancer treatments. However, hyperthermia can be invasive, while chemotherapy drugs often
Neuromuscular effects. Numerous other medications can also contribute to drug-induced hyperthermia/ fever through various mechanisms. Hyperthermia is elevated
by E Walter 2024 Cited by 30Anticholinergic drugs cause hyperthermia through peripheral muscle Malignant hyperthermia: advances in clinical management and diagnosis. Br J
malignant syndrome; malignant hyperthermia. Neuromuscular effects. Numerous other medications can also contribute to drug-induced hyperthermia/ fever through
causing malignant hyperthermia, and that screening for this mutation Drug-induced hyperthermia. T. ChanShawn D. EvansR. Clark. Medicine. Critical
drugs. Malignant Hyperthermia: Succinylcholine administration has been associated with acute onset of malignant hyperthermia, a potentially fatal hypermetabolic state of skeletal muscle. The risk of developing malignant hyperthermia following succinylcholine administration increases with the concomitant administration of volatile anesthetics.
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