Pseudoephedrine Induced Ischemic Colitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Table 2

Previously reported dosing for pseudoephedrine in patients presenting with ischemic colitis.

S. No	Author	Year	Dose and Frequency	Sequela
1.	Schneider	1995	Pseudoephedrine 240 mg daily for 5 days	Resolved
2.	Dowd	1999	Three patients used pseudoephedrine 120 mg twice daily for 7 days and one patient used 120 mg daily for 6 months	Resolved
3.	Lichtenstein et al.	2000	Sudafed (Pseudoephedrine) 120 mg twice daily for 5 days	Resolved
4.	Klestov et al.	2001	Nucosef daily (14.9 mg codeine + 60 mg pseudoephedrine) for 2 years and 900 mg daily pseudoephedrine before each hospitalizations.	First hospitalization: Right hemicolectomy Second; hospitalization: ileocolic resection
5.	Traino et al.	2004	Pseudoephedrine 240 mg per day for 7 days + tramadol 150 mg per day for chronic back pain	Resolved
6.	Sherid et al.	2014	Sudafed (Pseudoephedrine) 120 mg twice daily for 5 days	Resolved
7.	Ambesh et al.	2017	Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, 10 mg four times daily for 1 month	Resolved
8.	Aziz et al.	2018	Pseudoephedrine 120 mg × 3 in one day	Resolved