adverse reactions

Question 1

side effects of metoclopramide

Answer 1

extrapyramidal
-> acute dystonic reaction <30y/o

Question 2

side effects of amphotericin B

Answer 2

derranged liver = most common
agranulocytosis = rare
joint pain, vertigo = very rare

Question 3

asthenia means

Answer 3

generalised weakness

Question 4

ondansetron ECG changes

Answer 4

prolonged QTC

Question 5

side effects of co-amoxiclav

Answer 5

common: diarrhoea, HS, nausea, thrombocytopenia (all penicillin ABX), vom

rare: angioO, agranulocytosis

Question 6

SE acetazolamide

Answer 6

low bicarbonate
metabolic acidosis

Question 7

drugs associated with pancreatitis

Answer 7

FATSHEEP
furosemide
azathioprine/asparaginase
thiazides/tetracycline
statins/sulfonamides/ sodium val
hydrochlorothiazide
OEstrogens
ethanol
protease inhibtiors and NRTI HVIV med