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Drugs Flashcards

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Side effects of thiazides like diuretics

A

Hyponatremia
Hypokalemia
Hypercalcaemia

Dehydration
Postural hypotension
Gout
Impaired glucose tolerance
Impotence

Rare - aranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, photosensitivity rash, pancreatitis

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Which drugs are contraindicated in WPW syndrome?

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Verapamil and digoxin - precipitate VT/VF

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Side effects of b-blockers?

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Bronchspasm
Cold peripheries
Fatigue
Sleep disturbance, nightmares

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How does amiodarone work?

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Potassium channel blocker

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