Common side effects Flashcards

1
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Codeine

A
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2
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Omeprazole

A

Abdominal pain
Flatulence
GI disturbances
Headache

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3
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Amlodipine

A

Abdominal pain
Ankle swelling
Dizziness
Fatigue
Flushing
Headache
Nausea
Palpitations

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4
Q

Aspirin

A

GI bleeding
Prolonged bleeding time

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5
Q

Bisoprolol

A

Bradycardia
Coldness of extremities
Dizziness
Fatigue
GI disturbances
Hypotension
Sleep disturbances

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6
Q

Chloramphenicol

A

Transient stining in eye

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7
Q

Chlorphenamine

A

Antimuscarinic side effects (constipation, dry mouth, urinary retention, blurred)
Drowsiness
GI disturbances
Headache
Psychomotor impairment

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8
Q

Clotrimazole

A

Local irritation

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9
Q

Doxazosin

A

Dizziness
GI disturbances
Headache
Hypotension
Pruiritis

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10
Q

Fluconazole

A

Acute porphyrias
Adults over 60 years old (OTC use)
Children under 16 years old (OTC use)

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11
Q

Furosemide

A

GI disturbances
Gout
Hypokalaemia
Hypotension

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12
Q

Hydrocortisone

A

Adrenal suppression
Cushing’s syndrome
Diabetes
GI disturbances
Growth suppression in children
Hypertension
Osteoporosis
Skin thinning (with tropical preparation)

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13
Q

Hyoscine hydrobromide

A
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14
Q

Hyoscine butylbromide

A

Antimuscarinic side effects (constipation, dry mouth, urinary retention, blurred vision)
Reduced bronchial secretions
Transient bradycardia

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15
Q

Ibuprofen

A
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16
Q

Indapamide

A

Altered plasma-lipid concentrations
GI disturbances
Gout
Hyperglycaemia
Hypokaelaemia
Hyponatraemia
Postural hypotension

17
Q

Loperamide

A
18
Q

Losartan

A

Dizziness
Hyperkaelaemia
Hypotension
Vertigo

19
Q

Macrogols

A

Abdominal pain
Flatulence
GI disturbances

20
Q

Nicotine

A
21
Q

Paracetamol

A

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22
Q

Propranolol

A

Bradycardia
Coldness of extremities
Dizziness
Fatigue
GI disturbances
Hypotension
Sleep disturbances

23
Q

Ramipril

A

Dizziness
Headache
Hyperkalaemia
Persistant dry cough
Profound hypotension
Renal impairment

24
Q

Senna

A
25
Q

Sildenafil

A

Back pain
Dizziness
Flushing
GI distubances
Influenza-like symptoms
Migraine
Paraesthesia
Visual disturbances

26
Q

Spironolactone

A

Breast pain
Confusion
GI disturbances
Hepatotoxicity
Menstrual irregularities

27
Q

Sumatriptan

A

Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dyspnoea
Flushing
GI disturbances
Sensation of tingling, heat, heaviness, or pressure in any part of the body
Transient increase in blood pressure

28
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Tamsulosin

A

Blurred vision
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Erectile disorders
Hypotension