Drugs Flashcards
What are the contraindications for adrenaline?
- Hypovolaemia shock without adequate fluid replacement
What are the contraindications of ceftriaxone?
- allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics
What are the contraindications for dexamethasone?
- known hypersensitivity
What are the contraindications of dextrose?
- nil significant in the above indication
What are the contraindications for fentanyl?
- History of hypersensitivity
- Late second stage labour
What are the contraindications of glucagon?
Nil significance in the above indication
What are the contraindications of GTN?
- BP <100mmHg
- HP >150bpm
- HR <50bpm (except in autonomic dysreflexia)
- VT
- PDE5 inhibitors (Spedra, viagria, cialis, Levitra - current/recent use)
- Riociguat (current use) used for pulmonary arterial HT
What are the contraindications for ipratropium bromide?
- Known hypersensitivity to Atropine or its derivatives
What are the contraindications for Ketamine?
- Suspected non-TBI with severe HT (SBP >180)
What are the contraindications to lignocaine?
- Known hypersensitivity to lignocaine or related local anaesthetics (bupivacaine, levobupivacaine, prilocaine, ropivacaine)
What are the contraindications for methoxy?
- Pre-existing renal disease
- Known or genetic susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia
What are the contraindications of morphine?
- History of hypersensitivity
- Renal impairment/failure
- Late second stage of labour
What are the contraindications for midaz?
- Known hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines
What are the contraindications for naloxone?
Nil significance in the above indication
What are the contraindications of normal saline?
Nil significance in the above indication