All the drugs Flashcards
Cardio: Ivabradine
5mg dose; HCN channel blocker; used to slow heart rate, in stable angina and HF not responsive to B-blockers
Resp: Tiotropium
LAMA; used in COPD
Resp: Fluticasone
Corticosteroid; prophylaxis in asthma
Cardio: Ivabradine Side effects
AF; headache; dizziness; bradycardia
Resp: Tiotropium side effects
dysphonia, oral candidiasis, taste disturbance
Resp: Fluticasone side effects
candidiasis, can cause Lower resp. tract infections with chronic use, chronic use should be carefully considered in children for growth reasons
Cardio: Milrinone
PDE3 inhibitor; short term treatment of acute HF
Cardio: Milrinone side effects
ectopic beats, V. Tachy, SVT arrhythmias, hypotension, headache
Resp: Theophylline
methylxanthine; reversible airway obstruction and severe asthma
Resp: Theophylline side effects
nausea, vomiting, gastric irritation, palpitation, arrhythmia
Cardio: Dobutamine
Catecholamine; Inotropic support following MI and cardiogenic shock
Cardio: Dobutamine side effects
Nausea, hypertension, hypotension, arrhythmias, bronchospasm
Resp: Sodium Cromoglicate
Mast cell stabiliser, non-steroidal advantage, reduces inflammatory chemicals such as histamine
Resp: Sodium cromoglicate side effects
burning and stinging
Resp: Rifampacin
TB treatment
Resp: Rifampicin
Orange everything, nausea, vomiting, GI upset
Cardio: Adrenaline
Acute anaphylaxis, angioedema, CPR 1mg/mL
Cardio: Adrenaline side effects
nausea, vomiting, arrhythmias, tacchycardia
Resp: Ipratropium
reversible airways obstruction, COPD, antimuscarinic
Resp: Ipratropium side effects
dry mouth most common
Resp: Amoxicillin
oral and URTI, endocarditis, pneumococcal infections
Resp: Amoxicillin side effects
nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, discontinue if rash appears
Cardio: Bisoprolol
Hypertension, Angina, HF, B-blocker
Cardio: Bisoprolol side effects
GI disturbance, bradycardia, HF, hypotension, reynauds phenomenon
