basic pharmacology Flashcards
tetrodotoxin
Pufferfish.
bind fast vgc Na- prevent depol
ciguatoxin
reef fish: barracuda, snapper, eel
bind Na ch, cause depol
s(x)- reversal of hot/cold
histamine (scrombroid)
dark meat fish- tuna, mahi mahi, mackeral, bonito
bacterial histidine decarboxylase makes histidine -> histamine therefore looks like ANAPHYLAXIS but needs antihistamines
t(x) for toxicity of acetaminophen
N-acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
t(x) for toxicity of arsenic and mercury
diMERcaprol, succiMER
t(x) for toxicity of benzodiazepine
flumazenil
t(x) for toxicity of B blocker
glucagon, atropine
t(x) for toxicity of CO
100% O2, hyperbaric O2
t(x) for toxicity of Cu
Penacillamine (a Cu Penny) , Trientine
t(x) for toxicity of cyanide
nitrite+thiosulfate, hydroxycobalamin
t(x) for toxicity of heparin
protamine sulfate
t(x) for toxicity of iron
deFERoxamine, deFERasirox, deFERprone
t(x) for toxicity of lead
EDTA, diMERcaprol, succiMER, penicillamine
t(x) for toxicity of methanol, ethylene glycol (anti-freeze)
Fomepizole> ethanol
t(x) for toxicity of methemoglobin
methylene, vit C
t(x) for toxicity of opoids
Naloxone
t(x) for toxicity of salicylates and TCA
NaHCO3 to alkanize urine
t(x) for toxicity of warfarin
vit K (slow), FFP (fast)
what causes Torsades des Pointes
ABCDE antiArrhythmics (class IA&III) antiBiotics (macrolides) anti "C"ychotics (haloperidol) antiDepressants (TCAs) antiEmetics (odansetron)
what causes Hyperglycemia
Taking Pills Necessitates Having blood Checked
Tacrolimus, Protease i, Niacin, HCTZ, Corticosteroids
what causes SIADH
Can’t Concentrate Serum Sodium
Carbamazepine, Cyclophosphamide, SSRI
what causes Hepatic Necrosis
liver “HAVAc”
Halothane, Amanita phalloides, Valproic A, Acetaminophen
what causes pancreatitis
Drugs Causing A Violent Abdominal Distress
Didanosine, Corticosteroids, Alcohol, Valproic A, Azathioprine, Diuretics
what causes Agranulocytosis
Can Cause Pretty Major Collapse of Granulocytes
Clozapine, Carbamazepine, Propythiouracil, Methimazole, Colcichine, Gancicylovir