Drugs by Side Effect Flashcards
Drugs that cause Coronary Vasospasm
- Cocaine
- Sumatriptan
Drugs that cause Cutaneous Flushing
“VANC”
- Vancomycin
- Adenosine
- Niacin
- Ca channel blockers
Drugs that cause Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
- Daunorubicin
Drugs that cause Torsades de pointes
- Class III antiarrhythmics - Sotalol
- Class Ia antiarrhythmics - Quinidine
Drugs that cause Agranulocytosis
“Agranulocytosis Could Certainly Cause Pretty Major Damage”
- Clozapine
- Carbamazepine
- Colchicine
- Propylthiouracil
- Mathimazole
- Dapsone
Drugs that cause Aplastic Anemia
- Chloramphenicol
- Benzene
- NSAIDs
- Propylthiouracil
- Methimazole
Drugs that cause Direct Coombs-positive Hemolytic Anemia
- Methyldopa
Drugs that cause Gray Baby Syndrome
- Chloramphenicol
Drugs that cause Hemolysis in G6PD Deficient Patients
“Hemolysis IS PAIN”
- Isoniazid (INH)
- Sulfonamides
- Primaquine
- Aspirin
- Ibuprofen
- Nitrofurantoin
Drugs that cause Megaloblastic Anemia
“Have a BLAST with PMS”
- Phenytoin
- Methotrexate
- Sulfa drugs
Drugs that cause Thrombotic Complications
- OCP’s - estrogen and progestins
Drugs that cause Cough
- ACE inhibitors
- note: ARB’s like Losartan = no cough
Drugs that cause Pulmonary Fibrosis
“it’s hard to BLAB with Pulmonary Fibrosis”
- Bleomycin
- Amiodarone
- Busulfan
Drugs that cause Acute Cholestatic Hepatitis
- Erythromycin
Drugs that cause Hepatic Necrosis
“Liver HAVAc”
- Halothane
- Acetaminophen
- Valproic acid
- Aminata phalloides
Drugs that cause Hepatitis
- Isoniazid (INH)
Drugs that cause Pseudomembranous Colitis
- Clindamycin
- Ampicillin
Drugs that cause Adrenocortical Insufficiency
- Glucocorticoid withdrawal (HPA suppression)
Drugs that cause Gynecomastia
“Some Drugs Creare Awesome Knockers”
- Spironolactone
- Digitalis
- Cimetidine
- chronic Alcohol
- Ketoconazole
Drugs that cause Hot Flashes
- Tamoxifen
- Clomiphene
Drugs that cause Hypothyroidism
- Lithium
- Amiodarone
- Sulfonamides
Drugs that cause Hyperglycemia
- Niacin
- Tacrolimus
- Protease inhibitors
Drugs that cause Fat Redistribution
- Glucocorticoids
- Protease inhibitors
Drugs that cause Gingival hyperplasia
- Phenytoin
- Verapamil
Drugs that cause Gout
- Furosemide
- Thiazides
- Niacin
- Cyclosporine
- Pyrazinamide
Drugs that cause Myopathies
“Fish N CHIPS Give MYOPATHIES”
- Fibrates
- Niacin
- Colchicine
- Hydroxychoroquine
- Interferon alpha
- Penicillamine
- Statins
- Glucocorticoids
Drugs that cause Osteoporosis
- Corticosteroids
- Heparin
Drugs that cause Photosensitivity
“SAT for a PHOTO”
- Sulfonamides
- Amioderone
- Tetracycline
Drugs that cause Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Rash
“bad RASH after a PEC SLAPP”
- Penicillin
- Ethosuximide
- Carbamazepine
- Sulfa drugs
- Lamotrigine
- Allopurinol
- Phenytoin
- Phenobarbital
Drugs that cause SLE-like Syndrome
“it’s not HIPP to have Lupus”
- Hydralazine
- Isoniazid (INH)
- Procainamide
- Phenytoin
Drugs that cause Tendon / Cartilage Damage
- Fluoroquinolones
Drugs that cause Diabetes Insipidus
- Lithium
- Demeclocycline
Drugs that cause Fanconi’s Syndrome
- Expired tetracycline
Drugs that cause Interstitial Nephritis
- Methicillin
- NSAIDs
- Furosemide
Drugs that cause Hemorrhagic Cystitis
- Cyclophosphamide
- Ifosfamide - can be prevented by coadministration with MESNA
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Drugs that cause SIADH
- Carbamazepine
- Cyclophosphamide
Drugs that cause Cinchonism
- Quinidine
- Quinine
Drugs that cause Parkinsonism
- Antipsychotics
- Reserpine
- Metoclopramide
Drugs that cause Seizures
- Bupropion
- Imipenem / Cilastin
- Isoniazid (INH)
Drugs that cause Tardive Dyskinesia
- Antipsychotics
Drugs that cause Antimuscarinic Effects
- Atropine
- TCAs
- H1 blockers
- Neuroleptics
Drugs that cause a Disulfiram-like Reaction
- Metronidazole
- Certain Cephalosporins
- Procarbazine
- 1st generation Sulfonylureas
Drugs that cause Nephrotoxicity / Ototoxicity
- Aminoglycosides
- Vancomycin
- Loop diuretics
- Cisplatin
Drugs that cause Cholinergic Effects
- Digoxin