ADE Flashcards
Loperamide- Imodium A-D
Antidiarrheal
Boxed warning: torsades de pointes with use of high doses;Dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, abdominal cramps, nausea
Boxed warning for torsades with high doses
Bisacodyl- Dulcolax
Laxative stimulant
Mild abdominal cramps; nausea, vomiting, electrolyte disturbances
Electrolyte disturbances
Senna- Ex-Lax, Senokot
Laxative stimulant
GI: Abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting
Abdominal cramps
docusate sodium–Colace
stool softener
Throat irritation
Polyethylene Glycol 3350–Miralax
osmotic laxative
GI: bloating/abdominal distention, flatulence, diarrhea, stomach cramps, anal irritation, nausea, vomiting
Bloating
Ferrous Sulfate—Feosol- Generics?
Iron Preparation
Dark stools, abdominal pain, hartburn, nausea, constipation
Dark stools, constipation
Esomeprazole- Nexium
Pantoprazole- Protonix
PPI
Increase risk of C. diff infection and fractures (long term use)
Fractures (long term use)
Adalimumab- Humira
Etanercept- Enbrel
Monoclonal Antibody/ TNF Blocking Agent
Headache, skin rash, injection site reactions, reactivation of latent infections (TB, Hepatitis B), heart failure BBW - serious infections, malignancies
Reactivation of latent infections
Black box warning for serious infections
Hydroxychloroquine–Plaquenil
Antimalarial, aminoquinoline
Cardiovascular: QT prolongation, cardiomyopathy, conduction abnormalities (AV block, bundle branch block), pulmonary hypertension; Hemolysis (if G6PD deficiency), hypersensitivity reactions (delayed) ranging from maculopapular rash to severe skin reactions, hyperglycemia, neuromuscular (skeletal muscle myopathy), neuropsychiatric (hallucinations,psychosis, psychomotor agitation, suicidal thoughts/behavior), retinal toxicity (retinopathy), decreased visual acuity
Retinopathy
Methotrexate–Rheumatrex
Antimetabolite (Antifolate)
GI: nausea, vomiting, diarrheaOther: myelosuppression, alopecia, stomatitis, photosensitivity, rash, interstitial lung disease, Stevens-Johnson syndromeBBW - bone marrow suppression, renal impairment, hepatotoxicity, pneumonitis, GI toxicity, secondary malignancy, tumor lysis syndrome, dermatologic toxicity, opportunistic infections, radiotherapy, fetal toxicity
Bone marrow suppression
Allopurinol–Zyloprim
Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor
Derm: skin rash, hypersensitivity (Stevens-Johnson, toxic epidermal necrolysis, DRESS)GI: nausea, increased LFTsOther: renal impairment, acute gout
Skin rash
Metoclopramide- Reglan
Antiemetic
CNS: fatigue, muscle weakness, somnolence, dizziness, visual disturbances, extrapyramidal reactions, hallucinationsCV: arrhythmias, hypertensionOther: hyperprolactinemia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome BBW: tardive diskynesia
Extrapyramidal reactions
Ondansetron- Zofran
Antiemetic
CNS: dizziness, headacheCV: arrhythmia, QTc prolongation GI: constipation, diarrhea, xerostomia Other: anaphylaxis, serotonin syndrome
QTc prolongation
Dicyclomine–Bentyl
Anticholinergic Agent
CNS: dizziness, drowsiness, psychosisCV: tachycardia GI: xerostomia, constipation Other: decreased sweating, blurred vision, urinary retention
Drowsiness
Trentinoin–Atralin, Renova, Retin-A
Retinoic acid derivative
Application site reactions: erythema, burning, stinging, dry skin; Photosensitivity
Dry skin
Latanoprost- Xalatan
Trevoprost- Travatan
Prostaglandin
Blurred vision, itching, sensation of foreign body in eye, eye hyperpigmentation, dry eye, eyelid edema
Blurred vision
Dry eye
hydrocodone/acetaminophen–Vicodin, Norco
Analgesic combination (Opioid)
CNS: dizziness, drowsinessGI: constipation
BBW: addiction, abuse, and misuse; life threatening respiratory distress; hepatotoxicity; neonatal opioid withdrawal
Constipation
Phenzopyridine–Pyridium
Analgesic, Urinary
GI: stomach cramps GU: red-orange discoloration of urine
Red-orange discoloration of urine
Mupirocin–Bactroban
Antibiotic, Topical
Application site pain or burning, pruritus, rash
Application site burning
Dolutegravir–Tivicay
Integrase Inhibitor (INSTI)
Weight gain
Tenofovir alafenamide
Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NRTI)
Hypercholesterolemia, weight gain. Boxed Warning - Do not abruptly discontinue therapy in patients with Hepatitis B (may cause exacerbation)
Emtricitabine
Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
Diarrhea, nausea, headache
Boxed Warning - Do not abruptly discontinue therapy in patients with Hepatitis B (may cause exacerbation)
Bictegravir
Integrase Inhibitor (INSTI)
Weight gain
Darunavir
Protease Inhibitor (PI)
Hypercholesterolemia, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting
obicistat
Boosting agent
Hyperbilirubinemia, hypercholesterolemia, increased serum creatinine
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF)
Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NRTI)
Decreased bone mineral density, renal insufficiency (rarely AKI or Fanconi syndrome can occur)Boxed Warning - Do not abruptly discontinue therapy in patients with Hepatitis B (may cause exacerbation)
Decreased bone mineral density
Truvada
Renal insufficiency
Descovy
Hypercholesterolemia