Drugs causing peripheral neuropathy as side effect

The following drugs are known to cause peripheral neuropathy as their side effect.

Anti cancer drugs
- vincristine
- cisplatin
Anti epileptics
- Phenytoin
Cardiac drugs
- Hydralazine
- Amiodarone
- Perhexiline
Antibiotics
- Nitrofurantoin
- Isoniazid
- Metronidazole
Anti leprosy
- Dapsone
Cholesterol lowering drugs
- Lovastatin
- Indapamide
- Gemfibrozil
Anti alcohol
- Disulfiram
Anti HIV
- Zalcitabine
- Ritonavir
- Didanosine
- Amprenavir
- Stavudine
- Zidovudine
Arsenic

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