Drug Side Effects Flashcards
0
Q
Coronary vasospasm
A
- Cocaine
- Amphetamines
- Methamphetamines
- Triptans: sumatriptan
- Ergotamines
1
Q
Anticholinergic
A
- Atropine: prototypical anticholinergic
- TCAs
- H1 blockers: diphenhydramine
- Digoxin
- Low Potency Neuroleptics
- Amantadine
- Promethazine
- dont give to PTs with potential for confusion/delirium or PTs with BPH, ileus problems or constipationo
2
Q
Cutaneous flushing
A
- Vancomycin: red man syndrome
- Niacin
- Adenosine: potent vasodilation
- Dihydropyridine CCBs: via smooth muscle relaxation
3
Q
Dilated cardiomyopathy
A
- Doxorubicin
- Daunorubicin
4
Q
Torsades de pointes
A
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
- Class III K+ channel blockers
- Class IA Na+ channel blockers
- Macrolides
- Haloperidol
- Chloriquine
- Protease inhibitors
*Tx: push IV magnesium
5
Q
Agranulocytosis
A
- Clozapine
- Carbamazepine
- Colchicine
- PTU
- Methimazole
- Dapsone
6
Q
Aplastic anemia
A
- Chloramphenicol
- Benzene
- NSAIDs
- PTU
- Methimazole
7
Q
Thrombocytopenia
A
- Heparin
- H2 blockers: -itidine
8
Q
Gray baby syndrome
A
Chloramphenicol
9
Q
Hemolysis in G6PD patients
A
- INH
- Sulfonamides
- Primaquine
- High dose aspirin
- Ibuprofen
- Nitrofurantioin- UTI drug
- Dapsone
- Fava beans
- Naphthalene
10
Q
Thrombosis
A
Oral Contraceptives
-Esp. If PT is a smoker >35 yrs of age
11
Q
Pulmonary fibrosis
A
- Bleomycin
- Busulfan
- Amiodarone: PFTs, LFTs, TFTs
12
Q
Cough
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ACE inhibitors
-d/t excess bradykinin
13
Q
Focal to massive hepatic necrosis
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- Halothane
- Acetaminophen
- Valproic acid
- Amanita phalloides (mushroom toxin)
14
Q
Pseudomembranous colitis
A
- Clindamycin
- Ampicillin
- Any antibiotic