Drug-induced meningitis

Postgrad Med. 1994 Dec;96(6):117-124. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1994.11945926.

Abstract

Preview Drug-induced aseptic meningitis is an unusual adverse reaction associated with a number of medications. In this report, the authors present a case related to use of trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole and summarize the available data regarding various proposed mechanisms of drug-induced meningitis. The usual clinical presentation and course of the disorder are discussed.