II. Causes (Axonal and sensory effects unless otherwise noted)

  1. Neuropsychiatric Medications
    1. Amitriptyline
    2. Levodopa
    3. Lithium (sensorimotor)
    4. Phenytoin
  2. Antimicrobial Medications
    1. Antiretrovirals
    2. Chloroquine (demyelinating)
    3. Dapsone
    4. Didanosine
    5. Ethambutol
    6. Interferon alfa
    7. Isoniazid
    8. Nitrofurantoin (sensorimotor)
    9. Metronidazole
    10. Stavudine
    11. Antifungal Triazoles (e.g. Fluconazole)
  3. Cardiovascular Medications
    1. Amiodarone (sensorimotor)
    2. Digoxin
    3. Hydralazine
    4. Procainamide (demyelinating)
    5. Statins (e.g. Simvastatin)
  4. Chemotherapy Medications
    1. Bortezomib (Velcade)
    2. Cisplatin
    3. Oxaliplatin
    4. Paclitaxel
    5. Thalidomide
    6. Vincristine (sensorimotor)
  5. Heavy Metals
    1. Arsenic Poisoning
    2. Gold
    3. Lead Poisoning
    4. Mercury Poisoning
    5. Thallium
  6. Other Toxins
    1. Acrylamide
    2. Carbon Disulfide
    3. Ethylene Oxide
  7. Miscellaneous
    1. Cimetidine
    2. Colchicine
    3. Disulfiram
    4. Misoprostol or Cytotec (motor)

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