Disclaimer. information is beneficial, we may combine your email and website usage information with McKinley SH, Foroozan R. Optic neuropathy associated with linezolid treatment. Optic neuritis is more common, although in one report most patients with optic neuropathy also had evidence of peripheral neuropathy (66). J Clin Aesthet Dermatol 2010;3(3):19-21. Neurology 1990;40(6):954-60. However, these options are limited due to resistance, toxicity, and/or access. One of the most common causes is diabetes. The possible pathophysiology is unknown. Accessed March 26, 2019. Mitochondrion 2010;10(2):115-24. Seek medical care right away if you notice unusual tingling, weakness or pain in your hands or feet. Isoniazid neuropathy can be prevented by concomitant use of pyridoxine (vitamin B6), 10 to 100 mg/day, to avoid functional pyridoxine deficiency. Source: University of Dundee Media Contacts: Grant Hill University of Dundee Image Source: The image is in the public domain. Etminan M, Brophy JM, Samii A. Rucker JC, Hamilton SR, Bardenstein D, Isada CM, Lee MS. Linezolid-associated toxic optic neuropathy. Little is known about the etiology and pathogenesis of metronidazole neurotoxicity. Paresthesias and mefloquine prophylaxis. Of note, metronidazole can be used without physician direction in some countries. Copyright 2001-2023 MedLink, LLC. Another case report describes an instance of demyelinating polyneuropathy in a patient after taking trovafloxacin (58). Antibiotic-induced neuropathy is a rare complication of several antimicrobial agents. Brown AY. Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in the legs and feet. Jain KK. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2008;79(1):97-9. A 60-year-old woman developed severe axonal neuropathy after starting nitrofurantoin; superficial radial nerve biopsy demonstrated vasculitis (01). Lancet 1992;340:127. Dapsone-induced peripheral neuropathy. However, the susceptibility of peripheral nerves to toxic injury may be related to the relatively leaky blood-peripheral nerve barrier; drugs can, thus, more readily reach peripheral nerve, dorsal root and autonomic ganglia, compared to spinal cord or other central nervous system neurons (41; 94). Heckmann JG, Dutsch M, Schwab S. Linezolid-associated small-fiber neuropathy. Gill JS, Windebank AJ. About half had suspected isoniazid adverse drug reactions; 11% were labeled as neuropathy (60). Swaminathan A, du Cros P, Seddon JA, et al. Renal insufficiency or failure appears to predispose to neuropathy, possibly due to concomitant excessive tissue concentrations (49). National Library of Medicine Chao CC, Sun HY, Chang YC, Hsieh ST. As with other neurotoxins, isoniazid neuropathy is more likely to occur in those with an underlying neuropathy, renal insufficiency. Chloroquine myopathy and neuropathy with elevated CSF protein. Many people with peripheral neuropathy have feelings of severe tiredness (fatigue) that are not necessarily related to physical problems such as muscle weakness. Polyneuropathies / chemically induced*. The peripheral nerves also send sensory information to the central nervous system. Isolated case reports continue to be uncovered. Peripheral neuropathy care at Mayo Clinic. Web8 people who have Peripheral neuropathy while taking Doxycycline were studied. official website and that any information you provide is encrypted Sensory neuropathy associated with metronidazole: report of four cases and review of the literature. In rats, one sees a length- and dose-dependent axonal sensorimotor polyneuropathy with an accumulation of lysosomal ceramide inclusions (28; 71). Neurotoxicity of misonidazole in rats. Grgurevi I, Marusi S, Bani M, Buljevac M, Crncevic-Urek M, Cabrijan Z, Kardumz D, Kujundzi M, Lesnjakovi I, Tadi M, Loncar B. Lijec Vjesn. Spielberg SP, Gordon GB. Number of reports submitted per year: Severity of Peripheral neuropathy *: least: 14.29 % Peripheral neuropathy (adult). What is Psychology? Spellberg B, Yoo T, Bayer AS. Diabetes can make these wounds difficult to heal and increase the chance of infections. Isoniazid induced neuropathy in slow versus rapid acetylators: an electrophysiological study. Incidence rate ratios of peripheral neuropathy were calculated for fluoroquinolone and for amoxicillin-clavulanate exposure and compared with nonexposure among patients without diabetes, with sensitivity analyses testing the consistency of the results. A mild, predominantly sensory peripheral neuropathy is seen in as many as 4% of patients (84). How safe are fluoroquinolones for diabetic patients? PLoS One 2021;16(4):e0248115. Neurology 1976;26:514-6. The splenium lesion resolved, and the neuropathy improved after drug cessation. Linezolid can cause a predominantly sensory axonal neuropathy and neuronopathy when used for months and at a high dose (67; 98; 91). In rats given 150 mg/kg/day of ethambutol for 9 months, teased fiber analysis of lower extremity nerves showed extensive axonal degeneration and regeneration, suggesting that axonal degeneration may be primary (52). Analysis of the AERS data also found that development of Guillain-Barr syndrome and fluoroquinolones exposure, using an Empirical Bayes Geometric Mean disproportionality measure, was twice as likely (02). Ann Intern Med 1992;117:1058-9. Skin biopsy of epidermal nerve fiber density is another means to document the toxic effect of prolonged exposure. A study using pefloxacin to treat urinary tract infections found a single instance of transient peripheral neuropathy in 1 of 27 patients (12). Rho JP, Sia IG, Crum BA, Dekutoski MB, Trousdale RT. No general predisposition to the neurotoxic effects of antibiotics is known. Vibration and proprioception senses are severely affected (98). Zivkovic SA, Lacomis D, Giuliani MJ. Carpal tunnel syndrome is an example of mononeuropathy. Morphometric and teased-fiber studies. Experimental ethambutol neuropathy in rats. As with metronidazole, misonidazole neurotoxicity consists of a predominantly sensory polyneuropathy, with pain and distal burning dysesthesias. Occasionally, numbness can have a burning quality that can be severe. 2019 Feb 12;14(2):e0212222. An interesting claims data review from a commercial insurance cohort reviewed registered central and peripheral nervous system symptoms related to fluoroquinolone usage (20). Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2003;105:231-6. Clin Infect Dis 2010;50(1):49-55. Muscle Nerve 1997;20(1):83-91. WebPeripheral neuropathy can cause foot problems that lead to blisters and sores. The cohort of over 1.3 million adults was issued prescriptions for a fluoroquinolone (34.3%) or amoxicillin-clavulanate (65.7%) antibiotic. Arch Psychiatr Nervenkr 1982;232(1):63-9. Depending on the affected nerves, diabetic neuropathy symptoms include pain and The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy. FOIA Accelerated ethambutol toxic peripheral neuropathy is reported in a patient with a mitofusin 2 (MTFN2) mutation, the most common cause of axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT2A). Arch Neurol 2012;69(2):265-8. Chai SJ, Foroozan R. Decreased retinal fibre layer thickness detected by optical coherence tomography in patients with ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy. Br J Clin Pract 1990;44:564-7. An Indian man developed neuropathy after extended metronidazole self-treatment for a suspected amebic disorder (27). Br J Ophthalmol 2007;91(7):895-7. Daneman N, Cheng Y, Gomes T, et al. WebSummary: We study 2,727 people who take Arnuity ellipta or have Adrenolytic syndrome. It has been postulated that neurotoxicity may be due to a dose-dependent depletion of glutathione (79). WebDoxycycline and Peripheral neuropathy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data Summary: Peripheral neuropathy is found among people who take Doxycycline, especially for Front Pharmacol 2022;13:946058. There is no recognized treatment other than symptomatic measures and discontinuation of the drug or decreasing the dose (43). A 13-year-old teen developed acute neuropathic symptoms on ciprofloxacin that abated after withdrawal (57). Dr Morales research has been published in the latest edition of the journal JAMA Neurology. Feb. 10, 2021. A minority of patients develop a subacute and progressive demyelinating polyneuropathy similar to Guillain-Barr syndrome (14; 77). Estes ML, Ewing-Wilson D, Chou SM, et al. Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 2020;117(1):72-7. Care should be taken with drug use in this class of patients that already know they have symptomatic neuropathy. People with peripheral neuropathy generally describe the pain as stabbing, burning or tingling. You may need treatment to increase your blood pressure or, in rare cases, a pacemaker. No significant increased risk was observed with oral amoxicillin-clavulanate exposure. This, as well as the temporal correlation of symptom onset and the use of the medication, serves to strengthen the causal association. J Peripher Nerv Syst 2008;13(2):157-8. Definition of neurology: a science involved in the study of the nervous systems, especially of the diseases and disorders affecting them. The absolute risk with current oral fluoroquinolone exposure was 2.4 (95% CI, 1.8-3.1) per 10000 patients per year of current use. JAMA Neurology.. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2019.0887, Association Between Peripheral Neuropathy and Exposure to Oral Fluoroquinolone or Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Therapy. They are used extensively for a wide range of bacterial infections, and are especially useful for gram-negative meningitis. include protected health information. Waldinger TP, Siegle RJ, Weber W, Voorhees JJ. Association between peripheral neuropathy and exposure to oral fluoroquinolone or amoxicillin-clavulanate therapy. When health professionals suspect that a medicine causes an adverse reaction they are encouraged to report these cases to medicine regulatory agencies. Peripheral neuropathy associated with fluoroquinolones. 4th ed. Goel UC, Bajaj S, Gupta OP, Dwivedi NC, Dubey AL. Nerve biopsies have shown segmental demyelination and remyelination along with lamellar cytoplasmic inclusions in Schwann cells and perineurial cells but not in axons, all suggesting that chloroquine neuropathy is primarily due to myelin/Schwann cell damage, and not to axonal injury (47; 88). There is a single case report of paresthesias caused by the related antiparasitic mefloquine (64). Hydroxychloroquine neuromyotoxicity. There was no significant difference in chemotherapy neuropathy rates between those exposed to fluoroquinolones and those who were not (42). J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep 2014;2(3):2324709614545225. Linezolid, first approved in 2000, is a synthetic oxazolidinone antibiotic used against methicillin-resistant and vancomycin-resistant gram-positive microorganisms and increasingly against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (73). Ther Clin Risk Manag 2021;17:1083-90. Suramin, which is not approved in the United States but which is used elsewhere as an antiprotozoal agent, and is under investigation as an antineoplastic drug, is covered. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. April 29, 2019. Data analyses were conducted January 8, 2018. On the association between fluoroquinolones and neuropathy. Rev Neurol (Paris) 1986;142:746-52. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2022;41(2):121-2. Peripheral sensory disturbances related to treatment with fluoroquinolones. The incidence of optic neuropathy in 84 patients treated with ethambutol. Metronidazole. : An overview of available data with emphasis on clinical recognition. Acta Neuropathol 1988;75:253-60. van der Watt JJ, Benatar MG, Harrison TB, Carrara H, Heckmann JM. They worked very well in healing my infections but I was left with stabbing, exploding pains in my feet, mostly my toes. Neuromuscular toxicity from short-term use of hydroxychloroquine or this agent against COVID19 is speculative at present. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2020;102(3):547-52. J Neurol Sci 2001;192:71-80. Peripheral neuropathy and Guillain-Barr syndrome risks associated with exposure to systemic fluoroquinolones: a pharmacovigilance analysis. Peripheral neuropathy is the most common form of diabetic neuropathy. It is sometimes used to treat bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae or Neisseria meningitides, but its use is generally limited by rare (approximately 1 in 50,000) but often fatal aplastic anemia. Clinical and pathologic perspective. Patients typically show complete clinical recovery, but this may be slow because it requires axonal regeneration and sprouting, and some show coasting, or clinical progression, after the drug is discontinued (44; 69). Summary: Fluoroquinolone antibiotics, such as Levofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin, appear to increase the risk of peripheral neuropathy by 47%. Association of small fiber neuropathy and post treatment Lyme disease syndrome. Saijo T, Hayashi K, Yamada H, Wakakura M. Linezolid-induced optic neuropathy. If we combine this information with your protected Anemia appeared to also be dose dependent, but thrombocytopenia was not. In many cases, symptoms improve, especially if caused by a treatable condition. Although the Egyptians may have been the first to appreciate the antibiotic properties of some living matter when they applied moldy bread to wounds, and Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928 and showed that it was active against Staphylococcus in culture, it wasnt until Rene Dubos isolated tyrothricin from the soil microbe Bacillus brevis in 1939 that an antibiotic was isolated and used successfully to treat human disease. To our best knowledge, we did not find previous reports documenting chronic peripheral polyneuropathy as an effect of ceftriaxone, the second most common Most of these agents cause a length-dependent sensory or sensorimotor polyneuropathy, with a dying back axonal pattern. Arch Ophthalmol 1980;98:1417-21. A 69-year-old woman treated with a total of 55 g of metronidazole for diverticular disease and a 52-year-old man with a protracted metronidazole course for a hepatic abscess (cumulative dose 168 g) developed peripheral neuropathy (36). Although hepatitis is the most dangerous adverse effect of isoniazid, peripheral neuropathy is the most common; it occurs in 1% to 3% of patients receiving conventional doses of 3 to 5 mg/kg per day (09). No male to female discrepancy has been noted. Accessed March 25, 2019. Dapsone is an antiparasitic and antifungal agent that acts by inhibiting the production of folinic acid, which is required for purine and pyrimidine synthesis. A Canadian group conducted a population-based nested case control study of adults admitted for various neurologic conditions including neuropathy whom also received a metronidazole or clindamycin prescription within 100 days of admission1212 cases were identified (18). J Chemother 2022:1-7. Ellis DE, Hubbard RA, Willis AW, et al. Novak P, Felsenstein D, Mao C, Octavien NR, Zubcevik N. PLoS One. WebPeripheral neuropathy is damage to the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. Carelli V, Ross-Cisneros FN, Sadun AA. Golomb BA, Koslik HJ, Redd AJ. Despite widespread antibiotic use, most of the associations are based on relatively few case reports, and on fewer detailed animal studies to support an underlying pathogenic mechanism. There are some reports of severe symptoms, with bulbar weakness, respiratory weakness, and even dysautonomia (46; 28). https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. J Neurol Sci 1981;51:89-99. A 3-center retrospective study of 184 patients treated with linezolid for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis found 28% reported neuropathy symptoms; median symptom onset time was 45 days after treatment initiation (17). 2008;19(2):126-7. doi: 10.1080/09546630701759561. privacy practices. In severe suramin neuropathy, plasmapheresis may be beneficial (14). The peripheral sensory loss is often permanent (78; 98; 91), or it may partially reverse (13). Karol SE, Sun Y, Tang L, et al. In vitro assessment of risk based on glutathione metabolism. Griffin JW, Price DL, Kuerthe DO, Goldberg AM. JAMA Neurol 2019;76(7):827-33. Population meanadjusted rate differences were then estimated, including the number needed to harm for various durations of fluoroquinolone therapy. Neurology 1998;51:1226-7. The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy. Extreme vigilance for the onset of peripheral neuropathy must be maintained, and the drugs should be stopped as soon as symptoms occur. A sural biopsy study revealed that myelinated fibers appear preferentially affected, although on electron microscopy unmyelinated axons also showed degeneration (85). Comparative neurological safety of fluoroquinolones versus therapeutic alternatives. Many different conditions can cause peripheral swollen, painful, or tender lymph glands in the neck, armpit, or groin. Linezolid was recently reclassified as a Group A drug by the World Health Organization (WHO) for treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (75). Slow acetylators are at increased risk for peripheral neuropathy due to isoniazid and dapsone. Cerebrospinal fluid protein may be elevated, which may confuse the diagnosis with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (93; 23). Neurology in clinical practice. Oral fluoroquinolone use and risk of peripheral neuropathy: a pharmacoepidemiologic study. 4,11,25 Parenteral IV antibiotic therapy, if needed, can be done. Adults with incident peripheral neuropathy were matched (on age, sex, general practice, and calendar time) with up to 4 controls by using incidence density sampling selected from a cohort prescribed oral fluoroquinolone or amoxicillin-clavulanate antibiotics. Nanyonga SM, Kitutu FE, Kalyango J, Frank M, Kiguba R. High burden of adverse drug reactions to Isoniazid Preventive Therapy in people living with HIV at three tertiary hospitals in Uganda: associated factors. Make a donation. Yuan Y, Li J, Chen Y, et al. Linezolid. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Prolonged thiamphenicol treatment associated sensory axonal polyneuropathy. J Drugs Dermatol. Jpn J Psychiatry Neurol 1988;42:291-5. For example, a peripheral neuropathy caused by a vitamin deficiency can be treated -- even reversed -- with vitamin therapy and an improved diet. With short-term use recovery is typically full, although with prolonged use it may be incomplete (30). A case noting reversibility is also reported (90). 3rd edition. In most cases, timely discontinuation of the antibiotic is sufficient. This site needs JavaScript to work properly. Linezolid for drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis. The pains continued and I complained several times to my doctor so he prescribed me Gabapenton. Ethambutol neuropathy: clinical and electroneuromyographic studies. I feel Fluooquinolones should be outlawed due to these risks. Soh Y. Metronidazole-induced recurrent paresthesia: A case report. Ann Epidemiol 2014;24(4):279-85. A Cochrane style review of toxicity and safety in diabetic patients found 16 of 725 studies met search criteria (03). Aust N Z J Med 1981;11(4):400-5. Human electrophysiologic studies show both axonal and demyelinating neuropathy (14; 77). Isoniazid exposure and pyridoxine levels in human immunodeficiency virus associated distal sensory neuropathy. The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy. Tan CH, Chen YF, Chen CC, et al. government site. If untreated, symptoms may ascend to the knees and spread to the hands, and weakness can develop. Transient paresthesias and numbness, which resolve within a few weeks of drug discontinuation, have been reported. Stevenson MA, Calderwood SK, Coleman CN. Zhang X, Falagas ME, Vardakas KZ, et al. It is also used chronically in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. J Thorac Dis 2015;7(4):603-15. Rutkove SB. Daily pyridoxine supplementation (10 to 100 mg/day) protects against the development of neuropathy. Koh WJ, Kwon OJ, Gwak H, et al. Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits protein synthesis by interfering with the 50S ribosomal subunit. Sensory nerves that receive sensation, such as temperature, pain, vibration or touch, from the skin, Motor nerves that control muscle movement, Autonomic nerves that control functions such as blood pressure, perspiration, heart rate, digestion and bladder function, Gradual onset of numbness, prickling or tingling in your feet or hands, which can spread upward into your legs and arms, Sharp, jabbing, throbbing or burning pain, Pain during activities that shouldn't cause pain, such as pain in your feet when putting weight on them or when they're under a blanket, Feeling as if you're wearing gloves or socks when you're not, Excessive sweating or not being able to sweat, Drops in blood pressure, causing dizziness or lightheadedness, Diabetes, especially if your sugar levels are poorly controlled, Vitamin deficiencies, particularly B vitamins, Infections, such as Lyme disease, shingles, Epstein-Barr virus, hepatitis B and C, and HIV, Autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, in which your immune system attacks your own tissues, Repetitive motion, such as those performed for certain jobs. Several antibiotics are associated with peripheral neuropathy. eCollection 2019. Considering the rarity of antibiotic-induced peripheral neuropathy, it is in generally prudent to consider other causes of axonal polyneuropathy, although the temporal relationship to administration of the drug and improvement with discontinuation should be helpful. Webstomach pain or tenderness. Nerves are classified into: Signs and symptoms of peripheral neuropathy might include: If autonomic nerves are affected, signs and symptoms might include: Peripheral neuropathy can affect one nerve (mononeuropathy), two or more nerves in different areas (multiple mononeuropathy), or many nerves (polyneuropathy). Neuropathy typically appeared 3 to 6 months after treatment onset. Yiannikas C, Pollard JD, McLeod JG. After drug cessation the neuropathy stabilized and vision partially improved. Staff NP, Dyck PJB. Imperial MZ, Nedelman JR, Conradie F, Savic RM. A Swedish paper describes 37 patients who reported sensory disturbances to an adverse drug reaction advisory committee after having taken fluoroquinolones; over 80% described paresthesias and half described numbness; in the majority of cases, symptoms occurred within one week of starting treatment and resolved within 2 weeks after stopping the drug (39). Cohen JS. Mechanism underlying linezolid-induced peripheral neuropathy in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. J Antimicrob Chemother 1996;37:831-7. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2018;51(3):319-25. Symptoms are generally sensory more than motor, and are similar to those typical of other toxic neuropathies or other causes of distal symmetric polyneuropathy, and include distal paresthesias, often with burning, dysesthetic, and stocking-glove sensory loss. I am going to ask for the dosage to be increased the next time I talk to the doctor. Main Outcomes and Measures Incident peripheral neuropathy cases recorded in electronic medical records. Shen B, Achkar JP, Lashner BA, et al. New cases continue to be reported (62). However, further studies confirming or refuting this risk were limited, in particular, those aimed at quantifying risk and examining how it may vary among different people. A simulation model based on reports of 104 participations found that significant neuropathy differed between 600 and 1200 mg daily linezolid doses used against drug-resistant tuberculosis (40). JAAD Case Rep 2016;3(1):1-3. In some cases, as with isoniazid, recovery can be slow and incomplete, especially after prolonged use. Antivirals can be loosely considered antibiotics, and the only members of that class associated with significant peripheral neuropathy are the nucleoside analogs, used against HIV-1, which characteristically cause a distal symmetric dysesthetic sensory neuropathy, and podophyllin resin, which is used to treat warts caused by human papilloma virus and is associated with a sensory and autonomic neuropathy; neither of these will be addressed here. Peripheral neuropathy, a result of damage to the nerves located outside of the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves), often causes weakness, numbness and pain, usually in the hands and feet. Peripheral neuropathy causes. Results In total, 5357 patients with incident peripheral neuropathy (mean [SD] age, 65.6 [14.7] years; 2809 women [52.4%]) were matched to 17285 controls (mean [SD] age, 64.4 [15.2] years; 9485 women [54.9%]) without diabetes. Quasthoff S, Hartung HP. A person prescribed with amoxicillin-clavulanate were not significantly more likely to experience peripheral neuropathy. Arch Neurol 1977;34:644-6. No report of Adrenolytic syndrome is found in people who take Arnuity ellipta. Chan PC, Cheng IK, Chan MK, Wong WT. Doxycycline, 4 to 8 mg per kg intravenously in two divided doses per day in children eight years or older (maximum of 100 to200 mg per dose) Late Arthritis (without Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders Elsevier; 2016. https://www.clinicalkey.com. While the absolute risk of a peripheral neuropathy diagnosis remained low, Dr Morales said the findings should still be considered as one of the different potential side effects before prescribing antibiotics. Onset may be insidious, subacute, or acute, and symptoms typically progress if the antibiotic is continued. Supportive measures are discussed in Peripheral neuropathies: supportive measures and rehabilitation. It may arise acutely and within weeks to months of starting the drug, and may be unrelated to dose (95). Patients typically report burning paresthesias, which usually involve the distal extremities but occasionally also involve the face; distal weakness may follow, and occasionally this may be more proximal than distal. Researchers led by Dr Daniel Morales, of the Universitys School of Medicine, looked at a database of 1.3 million adults issued one or more prescriptions of fluoroquinolone or amoxicillin-clavulanate antibiotics with no diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy at the outset of treatment. A peripheral neuropathy diagnosis remained more likely to be diagnosed for up to six months after the fluoroquinolone prescription. Definition of Psychology: Psychology is the study of behavior in an individual, or group. J Infect 2006;52(2):92-6. Doxycycline / adverse effects*. Lancet 1962;2:1133. J Clin Neuromuscul Disord 2001;3:8-12. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000:2045-130. 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