Meds Flashcards
1
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S/E of Amiodarone
A
interstitial pneumonitis corneal deposits optic nerve atrophy herpatitis rash "blue man face"
2
Q
S/E of Niacin
A
flushing pruritis paresthesias nausea hepatotoxicity hyperglycemia elevated uric acid
3
Q
Common S/E of NSAIDs
A
elevated BP, HF peptic ulcer, gastritis interstitial nephritis, ARF peripheral edema mental changes (elderly)
4
Q
Meds that can cause acute pericarditis
A
isoniazid procainamide phenytoin hydralizine PCN
5
Q
Common S/E of bisphosphonates
A
esophagitis
6
Q
Common S/E of lithium
A
tremor
hypothyroidism
cogwheel rigidity
birth defects
7
Q
Drug that can increase lithium levels
A
thiazide diuretics
8
Q
Meds that can cause hypothyroidism
A
lithium
amiodarone
interferon alpha
interleukin-2
9
Q
Signs of digoxin toxicity
A
Ectopy- PVS, PAC, V tach
AV block
10
Q
Meds that increase serum potassium
A
K sparing diuretics ACEI ARBs NSAIDs Pentamidine
11
Q
Tetracycline precautions
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- don’t take with milk or Al containing antacids
- increased anticoag effect of Warfarin
- decreased oral contraceptive effectiveness
12
Q
Indications for Verapamil
A
variant angina pectoris migraine HTN HOCM Paroxysmal SVT
13
Q
Meds that can cause hypothyroidism
A
RAI
amidarone (can cause hyper and hypo)
lithium
14
Q
Common meds to avoid in pregnancy
A
lithium ACEI ARB carbamazepine statins trimethoprim (folate antag)
15
Q
Meds that can cause peripheral edema
A
CCB NSAIDs diaoxide minoxidil fludrocortisone estrogen
