Hematology Drug Reactions Flashcards
Use the symptom to identify the drug(s) responsible
1
Q
Agranulocytosis (leukopenia usually its the Neutrophils = suppressed immune system)
A
Clozapine Carbamazepine Colchicine Propylthiouracil (PTU) Methimazole Dapsone
2
Q
Aplastic Anemia
A
Chloramphenicol Benzene NSAIDs Propylthiouracil (PTU) Methimazole
3
Q
Direct Coombs Test + Hemolytic Anemia (determines autoimmune hemolytic anemia)
A
Methyldopa
Penicillin
4
Q
Gray baby Syndrome
A
Chloramphenicol
5
Q
Hemolysis in G6PD Deficiency
A
Isoniazif (INH) Sulfonamides Primaquine Aspirin Ibuprofen Nitrofurantoin
6
Q
Megaloblastic Anemia
A
Phenytoin
Methotrexate
Sulfa Drugs
7
Q
Thrombosis Complications
A
Oral contraceptives (estrogens)