Table 8—

Updated risk level of drugs and toxins known to induce pulmonary arterial hypertension

Definite Aminorex Fenfluramine Dexfenfluramine Toxic rapeseed oil BenfluorexPossible Cocaine Phenylpropanolamine St John’s Wort Chemotherapeutic agents Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors Pergolide
Likely Amphetamines l-tryptophan MethamphetaminesUnlikely Oral contraceptives Oestrogen Cigarette smoking