ISMP Adverse Drug Reactions: Levofloxacin-Induced Neuroexcitation and Hallucinations; Statin-Induced Muscle Rupture; Mefloquine-Induced Rhabdomyolysis; Methimazole-Induced Cholestatic Hepatitis; Decitabine-Induced Hand and Foot Syndrome.

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