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XXXV.b

XXXV - Disordered breathing during sleep

Disordered breathing pattern incl. Cheyne-Stokes respiration

Last update 17/05/2026

Generally occurring during sleep. See also under IXb, IXu, IXq

Causative drugs

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Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases

Evidence level/grade

Evidence level for cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic

XII.g
XIV.a
XIV.d
XIX.b
XXIV.a
XXIV.c
XXVIII.a
XXVIII.i
XXIX.a
XXIX.c
XXIX.d
XXX.c
XXXI.a
XXXV.c
XXXVI.b
XXXVIII.b
XXXVIII.i