Which one of the following drugs cannot cause Pseudotumour Cerebri?: (A) Salicylic acid, (B) Nalidixic acid, (C) Nalidixic acid, (D) Nitrofurantoin
Answer is A. Ans. is 'a' i.e., Salicylic acid Conditions associated with Pseudotumor cerebrii Metabolic toxic disorders o Hypervitaminosis A o Nalidixic acid therapy o Amiodarone o Hypovitaminosis A o Iron deficiency o Nitrofurantoin o Prolonged steroid therapy o Hyperparathyroidism o Hypocalcemia o Steroid withdrawal o Adrenal insufficiency o Lead poisoning o Tetracycline therapy o Chronic CO2 retention o Infectious disorders o Poliomyelitis o Guillain bare syndrome o Chronic Otitis media