| Definite hemolysis | Possible hemolysis | Doubtful hemolysis |
| | | |
| Primaquine, dapsone / chlorproguanil | Chloroquine | Quinine |
| Sulfamethoxazole , dapsone | Sulfasalazine , sulfadimidine | Sulfadiazine , sulfisoxazole |
| Cotrimoxazole, nitrofurantoin , nalidixic acid , niridazole | Ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin | Chloramphenicol, para amino salicyclic acid |
| Acetanilide, phenazopyridine ( pyridium ) | Aspirin greater than 3 grams per day | Aspirin lesser than 3 grams per day , acetaminophen , phenacetin |
| Naphthalene, methylene blue | Vitamin C greater than 1 gm, vitamin K analogues, rasburicase | Doxorubicin , probenecid |
The drugs in the first row are the anti malarials causing hemolysis in glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase ( G6PD ) deficient individuals , the drugs in the second row are the sulfonamides causing hemolysis in glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase ( G6PD ) deficient individuals , the drugs in the third row are the antibiotics or antibacterials causing hemolysis in glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase ( G6PD ) deficient individuals , the drugs in the fourth row are the analgesics or anti pyretics causing hemolysis in glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase ( G6PD ) deficient individuals and the fifth row includes miscellaneous drugs and compounds causing hemolysis in glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase ( G6PD ) deficient individuals
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