commonalities Flashcards
CNS depressants CI
- muscle relaxants (carisoprodol, cyclobenzaprine, methocarbamol, diazepam)
- benzodiazepines (alprazolam, diazepam)
MAO-I CI
- SSRIs (escitalopram, fluoxetine, paroxitine)
- TCAs (amitryptyline)
- dextromethorphan
- nasal decongestnats (pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine, oxymetazoline)
- albuterol
category x
- phentermine
- misoprostal
- nitrofurantoin (3rd trimester)
- alprostadil
- oxytocin
- HcG
- bicalutamide
- clomiphene
- isoretinoin
- megesterol
- finasteride
- testosterone
- estrogens
- levonorgesterol
- medroxyprogesterone
- northindrone
- raloxifen
Drugs that can cause pulmonary fibrosis
- Amiodarone (class III antiarrhytmic: heart block, hypotension, hypo/hyperthyroid, hepatotoxicity, coronary skin deposits also possible)
- bromocriptine (indicated for PD, acromegaly, hyperprolactinemia)
alkylating agents used in cancer treatment
- cisplatin, used in mets testicular and ovarian CA, also adv. bladder CA
- cyclophosphamide, used in leukemia, lymphomas
drugs known to cause Steven Johnson syndrome
- modafinal ( used to treat narcolepsy)
* terbinafine
drugs known to be hepatotoxic
amiodarone (arrhytmias) Isoniazid (TB) propylthiouracil (thyroid storm) rifampin (TB) terbinafine (onchomycosis)
drugs that change urine color
Methocarbamol (black, blue, green urine)
rifampin (red tears/saliva/ urine)
drugs CI due to sulfa allergies
Furosemide
HCTZ
Glyburide
sulfasalazine
drugs CI with concomitant EtOH use
acetaminophen
Metronidazole
common estrogen in combo OCPs
Ethinyl estradiol
+ drospirenone
+ norelgestromin
+ noregestimate
onset of insulins
lispro < regular < glargine
non-selective cox inhibitors
aspirin (I: fever, pain, inflammation, platelet agg.)
diclofenac (I: topical inflammation)
ketorlac (I: pain)
ibuprofen
indomethacin
naproxen (I inflammation)
nepafenac (I: post-cataract)
drugs that affect microtubule assembly
albendazole and mebendazole (anti-helminthic)
colchicine (I: gout)
vinblastine (I: hodgkin’s, testicular CA, kaposi’s sarcoma)
DMPS and DMSA commonly chelate
mercury
arsenic
