Drug AE Buzz Words Flashcards

1
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Dry cough, angioedema, urticaria

A

ACEI

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Drug AE Buzz Words

Hyper/Hypo-thyroidism, liver, lower zone pulmonary fibrosis

A

Amiodarone

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Drug AE Buzz Words

Gynaecomastia

A

Spironolactone, digoxin

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4
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Impotence & cold peripheries & tiredness

A

Beta-blocker

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5
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Constipation

A

Opioids, Verapamil

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Drug AE Buzz Words

SOA (swelling of ankles) & Headache & flushing

A

CCB (Nifedipine)

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Drug AE Buzz Words

Drug-induced SLE

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Hydralazine, Penicillamine, procainamide

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Drug AE Buzz Words

Gout

A

Thiazides, Pyrazinamide

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9
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Hyperkalaemia

A

Spironolactone (esp if + ACEI)

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10
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Peripheral neuropathy, hepatitis

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Isoniazid

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Drug AE Buzz Words

Orange coloured urine/tears, hepatitis

A

Rifampicin

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12
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Retrobulbar/optic neuritis (pain and vision loss)

A

Ethambutol

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13
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Oral candidiasis

A

Inhaled high-dose corticosteroids

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14
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Dilated cardiomyopathy from chemotherapy

A

Doxorubicin

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15
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Pulmonary fibrosis (lower zone)

A

Amiodarone, methotrexate, bleomycin

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16
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Drug AE Buzz Words

GI bleed, hearing loss

A

Aspirin

17
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

TTP

A

Clopidogrel

18
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

Headache, dizziness, postural hypotension; (angle closure glaucoma is a major contraindication)

A

Nitrates

19
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

Rhabdomyolysis

A

Statins

20
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

Peripheral oedema

A

Amlodipine CCB

21
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

Impotence, depression, fatigue and obscures diabetes

A

Beta blocker

22
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

Gout, hypokalaemia

A

Thiazides & loop diuretics

23
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

Triple whammy to kidney

A

NSAIDs (constricts afferent) + diuretics (dehydrates) + ACEI (dilates efferent)

24
Q

Drug AE Buzz Words

Blurred yellowing vision with headache

A

Digoxin

25
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Drug AE Buzz Words

Drug overdose causing hyperventilation, nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, tinnitus & metabolic acidosis

A

Aspirin overdose