ATI Pharm 2013B Flashcards
Allopurinol
antigout agent
How does allopurinol interact with warfarin?
increases the effects of warfarin by decreasing metabolism. Serious or life-threatening. Risk for bleeding!
Timolol
beta blocker to treat glaucoma, contraindicated if patient has bradycardia.
Isosobide mononitrate (monoket)
nitrate, treat angina
tranylcypromine (parnate)
antidepressant, can cause orthostatic hypotension
what does dopamine do for a patient in shock state?
increase blood pressure, it is a catecholamine
What drug reverses heparin toxicity?
protamine sulfate
What drug reverses cholinergic toxicity?
atropine sulfate
What drug reverses benzodiazapine toxicity?
flumazenil (romazicon)
What drug reverses opioid toxicity?
Narcan (naloxone)
Methotrexate s/e
stomatitis, sores in the mouth
what does lactobacillus acidophilus (Lactinex) do?
replace normal flora in the intestines
contraindication to Ciprofloxacin (cipro)
Tnedonitis, can exacerbate. have risk of tendon rupture.
Brand name for albuterol
Proventil
how does prednisone, a glucocorticoid, affect vaccines?
should not get vaccine while taking it b/c it reduces antibody responses and increases risk of infection from live virus vaccines