Crawling in my skin, these wounds they will not heal... (Adverse effects) Flashcards
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Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)
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Dark stools, black tongue, Reye syndrome, constipation, tinnitus
2
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Contraindications of Bismuth subsalicylate
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ASA allergy; Infants and children under 12?
3
Q
Most common adverse reactions of the penicillins?
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Hypersensitivity reactions characterized by maculopapular rash and urticaria. GI side effects are most common with oral administration
4
Q
Most common SE of fluoroquinolones?
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Nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, and confusion
5
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Rare, but serious SE of fluoroquinolone use?
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QTc prolongation, tendon rupture, tendonitis, and peripheral neuropathy
6
Q
The risk of ototoxicity with the aminoglycosides is increased in combination with:
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high-dose loop diuretics, high-dose macrolides, or vancomycin
