Drugs that may cause abnormal platelet function

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

¨ Aspirin

¨ Diclofenac Sodium

¨ Diflunisal

¨ Ibuprofen

¨ Mefenamic acid

 

Beta-lactam antibiotics

¨ Ampicillin and derivatives

¨ Methicillin

¨ Penicillin G (benzyl penicillin)

¨ Cephalosporins

 

GA agents

¨ Halothane

 

Others

¨ Antihistamines

¨ Chlorpromazine

¨ Cytotoxic agents

¨ Haloperidol

¨ Tricyclic antidepressants

¨ Vincristine