Drug Side Effects Flashcards
1
Q
Coronary vasospasm
A
Cocaine
Amphetamines
Tristan’s
Ergotamine
2
Q
Dilated cardiomyopathy
A
Doxorubicin
Daunorubicin
3
Q
Torsades de pointes
A
Potassium channel blockers (class III) Sodium channel blockers (class IA) Macrolides Haloperidol Chloroquine Protease inhibitors
4
Q
Thrombocytopenia
A
Heparin
Cimetidine (H2 blockers)
5
Q
Agranulocytosis
A
Clozapine
Carbamazepine
Colchicine
PTU, Methimazole, Dapsone
6
Q
Aplastic anemia
A
Chloramphenicol Benzene NSAIDs Propylthiouracil Methimazole
7
Q
Gray baby syndrome
A
Chloramphenicol
8
Q
Hemolysis in G6PD deficiency
A
Isoniazid Sulfonamides Primaquine Aspirin (high dose) Ibuprofen Nitrofurantoin Dapsone Fava beans Naphthalene
9
Q
Thrombosis
A
Oral contraceptives
Esp. Smoker > 35 years old
10
Q
Pulmonary fibrosis
A
Amiodarone
Bleomycin
Busulfan
11
Q
Cough
A
ACE inhibitors
12
Q
Pseudomembranous colitis
A
Clindamycin
Amoxicillin/ampicillin
13
Q
Hepatic necrosis
A
Halothane
Acetaminophen
Valproic acid
Amanita phalloides
14
Q
Hepatitis
A
Isoniazid
15
Q
Tertiary adrenal insufficiency
A
Corticosteroid withdrawal