Buzz Words Flashcards
Acute Mountain Sickness
Acetazolamide
Increased Diuresis
- Hypercalcemia
- hyperphosphatemia,
- osmotic
- salicylate OD
- sed-hypnotics OD
Common sulfur drugs
- Acetazolamide
- Thiazides
- Furosemide
- Sulfonylureas
- chlorpropamide
- tolbutamide
- glipizide
etc)
Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
- Thiazides
- Furosemide
Hirsutism in females
- Excess androstenedione
- 21 Oh deficiency
Rhabdomyelisis
- Metabolic myopathy
- hyperkalemia
- myoglobinemia
Bile acid sequestrates
Interfere with the oral absorption of:
- warfarin
- digoxin
- thiazide
- cholestyramine
- colestipol
Cinchonism
“Tinnitus”
- quinine
- quinidine
- pramaquin
- aspirin
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
- Sulfonamides
- PCNs
- barbiturates
- hydantoins
- antimalaria agent??
Gingival Hyperplasia
- phenytoin
- nifedipine
Conductance (Dromotopism)
ability to transmit the action potential through myocardial tissue
automaticity
ability to generate an action potential spontaneously
Normal: chronotropism (occurs in pacemaker cells)
abnromal = bathmotropism (occurs in cells other than the SA node)
Positive Coomb’s Test
methyldopa
cyanide toxicity
Na+ nitroprusside
treatment for baldness
minoxidil (rogaine)
dry cough
captopril
lupus-like syndrome
- Hydralazine
- Isoniazid
- Methyldopa
- Procaiamide
- Sulfonamides
Throbbing headache
nitrates
Variant (prinzmetal’s angina)
Angina precipitated by reversible spasms of coronary vessels
Dihydropyridine used to treat subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebellar astrocytoma
Nimodipine
Monday disease
Nitrates (ie in ammunitions factory)
pulmonary fibrosis
- Bleomycin
- busulfan
(procarbazixe, amiodarone)
Ototoxicity
Aminoglycosides; Furosemide
Gynecomastia
- Cimetidine
- androgens
- ketoconazole
- spironolactone
Hypercalcuria
furosemide
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
Thiazides
Sulfasalazine
5-ASA compounds, also meselamine for Crohn’s Disease
Antithrombin III
plus heparin- antigcoagulant
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
Fibrinolytic drugs:
- eptifibatide
- tirofiban
- abciximab
Cholestyramine & colestipol
Significantly reduce the absorption of cholesterol and decrease LDL.
Also decrease the intestinal absorption of warfarin, digoxin and thiazide
tremor
propranolol
hemorrhagic cystitis
Cyclophosphamide (acrolein; MESNA)