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CCB

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Cause peripheral edema
Constipation
Headache

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Risperidone

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D2 antagonist - causes weight gain, hyperprolactinemia,

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Steroids

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Cause acne that is monomorphic pink papules with no comedones

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Nitroglycerin effects

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Dilates capacitance vessels - decreases preload

Dilates arterioles - decreases afterload –> decreases BP –> reflex tachycardia and increased contractility

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Amiodarone

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Don’t give to patients with pre-existing lung disease!!! can cause ARDS, interstitial pneumonitis, organizing pneumonia

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Lidocaine

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Increases the risk of asystole in patients with acute coronary syndromes

Decreases risk of V-fib

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6
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Which drugs are CI in heart block?

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Bb
Digoxin
CCB

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7
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Which things increase warfarin effect?

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Acetaminophen 
NSAIDs
Ginkgo biloba
Omeprazole
Cranberry juice
Vit E
Thyroid hormone 
SSRI
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Which things decrease warfarin effect?

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Green veggies
Carbamazepine 
Rifampin 
OCPs
Ginseng 
St. John's wort
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Efavirenz

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Causes vivid dreams, insomnia

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Didanosine

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Pancreatitis

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Beta 2 agonists used for preterm labor tocolysis

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May result in pulmonary edema due to tachy from beta 1 stimulation (decreased filling time and subsequent backup)

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Risperidone

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Most likely atypical antipsychotic to cause extrapyramidal sx and tardive dyskinesia

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Clozapine

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Most effective atypical antipsychotic in schizophrenia
Least likely to cause extrapyramidal sx
Causes agranulocytosis

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Which medications cause crystal induced kidney injury?

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Acyclovir
Sulfonamides
MTX 
Ethylene glycol
Protease inhibitors (-Navir)
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15
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What can primaquine cause?

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Methemoglobinemia

Hemolytic anemia

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What is a side effect of norepinephrine?

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Vasospasm leading to ischemia and necrosis of the fingers and toes in hypotensive patients

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What are the drugs that cause esophagitis?

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Tetracyclines
NSAIDs
Bisphosphonates
KCl
Quinidine
Iron
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18
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What side effect can be seen after levo/carbidopa?

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Hallucinations

19
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What drug causes livedo reticular is and ankle edema?

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Amantadine

20
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Which drugs cause hyperkalemia?

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Trimethoprim
Nonselective Bb
ACEi
Heparin 
Cyclosporine 
NSAIDs 
Succinylcholine
21
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What are the main side effects of sulfonylureas?

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Weight gain

Hypoglycemia

22
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What are the side effects of pioglitazones?

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Weight gain
Edema
CHF 
Bladder cancer 
Bone fx
23
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What are the side effects on insulin?

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Weight gain

Hypoglycemia

24
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When is insulin added to Type II regimen?

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When A1C is greater than 8.5% and metformin failed

25
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What is the best diabetic medication if weight loss is desired?

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GLP-1 agonist

26
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What are GLP1 agonists associated with?

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Acute pancreatitis

27
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What drugs cause hypothermia?

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Typical antipsychotics : fluphenazine, haloperidol, chlorpromazine, trifluoperazine,

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What is the side effect of methimazole?

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Agranulocytosis
Teratogen
Cholestatic jaundice

29
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What are the side effects of PTU?

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Vasculitis
Rash
Arthralgia
Hepatotoxicity 
Agranulocytosis
30
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What are the side effects of radio iodine ablation?

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Permanent hypothyroidism

Worsening of opthalmopathy

31
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What is the blackbox warning of PTU?

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Severe liver injury

Acute liver failure

32
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Which drugs cause cholestasis?

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Chlorpromazine
Anabolic steroids
Nitrofurantoin
Erythromycin

33
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Which meds cause fatty liver?

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Tetracyclines
Valproate
Antiretrovirals

34
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Which meds cause hepatitis?

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Halothane
Phenytoin
Isoniazid
Alpha-methyl dopa

35
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Which drugs granulomatous liver problems?

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Allopurinol

Phenylbutazone

36
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What can primidone do?

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Precipitate acute porphyria - abdominal pain, confusion, headache, hallucinations and dizziness

37
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Why should CCBs NOT be used in acute MI or CHF?

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They cause reflex tachy and therefore increase demand on the heart
Also, cause edema

38
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Why are beta blockers contraindicated in pulmonary edema and CHF?

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Because hey decrease contractility and can lead to worsening of the fluid overload
Should be started for long term management once the patient is euvolemic

39
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Which meds can cause NASH?

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Amiodarone 
Steroids
Diltiazem 
Tamoxifen 
HAART
TPN
40
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What drugs can’t be used for PE in a patient with a GFR less than 30?

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Enoxaparin
Fondaparinix
Rivaroxaban
Because decreased clearance increases the anti-Xa activi level and therefore the bleeding risk

41
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Which meds cause megaloblastic anemia due to impaired folic acid absorption?

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Phenytoin
Primidone
Phenobarbital

42
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Erythropoietin causes what side effects?

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HTN
Flushing
Headache
Red cell aplasia

43
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What are the side effects of cyclosporine?

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Nephrotoxicity: most common and severe –> hyperuricemia with gout, hypophosphatemia, hyperkalemia, hypomagnesemia

HTN - tx with CCB

Neurotoxicity: headache, visual disturbances, seizures, tremors, akinestic mutism

Infection
Malignancy : SCC of the skin and lymphoproliferative disorders
Gingival hypertrophy and hirsutism
GI

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What does verapamil do to the digoxin concentration?

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Increases it by decreasing its renal excretion

45
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What does digoxin toxicity cause?

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Anorexia
Nausea
 Vomiting
Visual changes
Bi ventricular tachy and accelerated junctional rhythms

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