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Medicines💊 Flashcards

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What type of antibiotic is erythromycin?

A

Macrolide

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2
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MOA of macrolides?

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Inhibits 50S subunit assembly

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3
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Name 2 ototoxic medications

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Furosemide and aminoglycosides (e.g. gentamicin)

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What EAR side effect can furosemide cause?

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Sudden bilateral hearing loss

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5
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Side effect of statins

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Myositis
LFT abnormalities

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Side effect of corticosteroids

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Osteoporosis
Glucose changes

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Drugs that can cause hyperkalaemia (3)

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ACEi
Spironolactone
Eplerenone

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Drugs causing hypokalaemia (3)

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Loop & thiazide diuretics
High dose bronchodilators
Mineralocorticoids

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Medicine👩🏼‍⚕️🩺 (22 decks)

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