Toxicity Caused by Commonly Used Drugs | Toxicology

After reading this article you will learn about the toxicity caused by commonly used drugs. Tetracyclines: Tetracyclines are generally non-toxic. The binding capacity of tetracyclines to bones and Ca2+ may lead to inhibition of tooth development or bone growth. The teeth may dis-colour and may cause hypoplacia of the deciduous and permanent teeth. Tetracycline hydrochloride given i.v. to lactating animals [...]