Neurotoxicity with antimicrobials in the elderly: a review.
Neurotoxicity with antimicrobials in the elderly: a review.
Arun Mattappalil,K. Mergenhagen
2014 · DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.09.020
Clinical Therapeutics · 112 Citations
TLDR
A higher risk of developing various symptoms of neurotoxicity was found in the elderly with use of piperacillin and tazobactam, and the classes with the most reported cases include fluoroquinolones, macrolides, sulfonamides, nitrofurans, and β-lactams.
