Adverse Flashcards
H2 antagonists
GI, CNS
HypoT, arrhythmias
Antacids
Rebound acidity
Alkalosis
Constipation, diarrhea
HyperCa, hypophosphatemia
PPIs
CNS, GI
Upper respiratory: cough, stuffy, hoarse, epistaxis (nosebleed)
GI protectant
GI, CNS
Dry mouth
Prostaglandin
Mainly GI
GU (increased bleed, irregular menses)
Causes abortions
Digestive enzymes
GI
Abnormal electrolytes
Chemical stimulants
GI, CNS
Sweat, palpitations, flushing, fainting
Cathartic dependence
(Castor oil) blocks fat soluble vitamin absorption
Bulk stimulants
GI, CNS
Sweat, palpitations, flushing, fainting
Osmotic laxatives
GI, CNS
Sweat, palpitations, flushing, fainting
Dehydration, dry mouth
Lubricants
GI, CNS
Sweat, palpitations, flushing, fainting
(Mineral oil) leakage and staining
GI stimulants
GI
CV (decreased BP and HR)
Weakness, fatigue
Antidiarrheal
GI
Fatigue, weak, dizzy
Phenothiazines
CNS, photophobia
CV: hypoT, hyperT, arrhythmia
GU: menstrual disorders, galactorrhea (milk), gynecomastia (swelling)
Nonphenothiazines
CNS
Extrapyramidal (involuntary movements): dystonia (spasms), akathisia (restless), dyskinesia (jerky movements), parkinsonism (slowness and rigidity)
5-HT3 Receptor Blockers
HA, dizzy,
myalgia (muscle pain),
constipation
Substance P/Neurokinin 1 receptor antagonists
Anorexia, constipation, diarrhea,
increased liver enzymes,
dehydration, fatigue
Interferons
Most common: lethargy, myalgia, arthralgia
Nausea
HA, dizzy
Anorexia
Bone marrow depression
Interleukins
Most common: flu like symptoms (lethargy, myalgia, arthralgia, fatigue, fever)
Respiratory difficulties, depression with suicidal thoughts
Colony stimulating factors
Most common: generalized pain and bone pain
GI
HA, fatigue, weakness
Alopecia
Dermatitis (eczema)
Immune modulators
Unknown
T and B suppressors
Increased risk of infection
Increased risk of neoplasm (tumor)
Hepatotoxicity
Renal toxicity and dysfunction
Pulmonary edema