Distinguish pulmonary manifestations of various drug reactions.

Explanation:

A list is enclosed

Pulmonary infiltrates- Amiodarone, Nitrofurantoin, Methotrexate, Methysergide.

DRY Cough, Angioedema- ACE Inhibitors

Respiratory depression- Aminoglycosides due to NM Junction blocking effect.
Hypnotics/sedatives/opiates

Bronchospasm- Beta blockers, NSAIDs, Cholinergic meds e.g.  Bethanechol used in urinary spasm or eye drops for glaucoma e.g. pilocarpine or  cholinesterase inhibitors like Edrophonium

Churg-Strauss syndrome- Leukotrine inhibitors e.g. Zafirlukast.

Pleural and pericardial effusion- Minoxidil, Hydralazine.

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