24 - Hemolysis causing drugs in G6PD deficiency

1. Dapsone

2. Cotrimoxazole

3. Sulfonamides

4. Aspirin

5. Anti-malarials eg: primaquine

6. Nitrofurantoin

7. phenacetin

8. probenecid

9. chloramphenicol

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please visit this page for a very detailed list of drugs which carry a definite risk , possible risk and doubtful risk of hemolysis in glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficient patients .