Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

Tx shigella, salmonella

A

ciprofloxacin

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2
Q

Tx atypical pneumonia

A

clarithryomycin

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3
Q

Ciprofloxacin SE

A

lowers seizure threshold
tendonitis
.

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4
Q

SE Cholestasis abx

A

amox, fluclox

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5
Q

Overdose and poisoning - ethylene glycol

A

fomepizole

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6
Q

B blocker overdose

A

atropine, glucagon

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7
Q

Heparin overdose

A

protamine sulphate

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8
Q

Methanol poisoning

A

fomepizole

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9
Q

insecticides overdose

A

atropine

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10
Q

Lead poisoning

A

Dimercaprol, calcium edetate

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11
Q

Cyanide poisoning

A

Hydroxocobalamin

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12
Q

Tricyclic antidepressants over dose

A

IV bacarb, if arrythmias correct acidosis

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13
Q

Lithium toxicity

A

IV fluids, haemodialysis if severe

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14
Q

Benzodiazepines poisoning

A

Flumenazil - severe or iatrogenic overdoses only.(risk of seizures)
Majority - supportive care only

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15
Q

Sulphonylurea, example and SE

A
Gliclazide
Hypos
LFTs - cholestasis
Weight gain
SIADH
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16
Q

Glitazones

A

Weight gain
LFTs
Fluids retention
Fractures

17
Q

Gliptins

A

Pancreatitis

18
Q

Codeine/ tramadol to oral morphine

A

/10

19
Q

Oral morphine to oral oxycodone

A

/1.5 - 2

20
Q

How much morphine is in a transdermal fentanyl microgram patch?

A

30 mg oral morphine daily

21
Q

How much morphine is in a transdermal buprenorphine 10 microgram patch

A

24 mg oral morphine daily

22
Q

Oral morphine > SC morphine

A

/2

23
Q

Oral morphine > SC diamorphine

A

/3