Notable side/adverse effects Flashcards
Used in preeclampsia
SE: (+) coomb’s test (hemolytic anemia)
Methyldopa
Alpha 2 agonist
SE: Rebound hypertension
Clonidine
Diuretic
SE: sulfa allergy, hyperGLUC
Hydrochlorothiazide
Nerve terminal blockers
SE: suicidal ideation, rebound suicide
Reserpine
Guanethidine
Guanadrel
SE: Drug induced lupus
Hydralazine
Isoniazid
Procainamide
Penicillinase
Vasodilator
SE: cyanide toxicity
Nitroprusside
Antiarrhythmic
SE: hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism
Amiodarone
Dronedarone
Heart failure drug
SE: visual changes
Digoxin
Antiarrhythmic
SE: cinchonism, ITP
Quinidine
Antiarrhythmic
SE: agranulocytosis
Tocainide
Treatment for hyperlipidemia
SE: hepatotoxicity, myositis
Ezetimibe
Treatment for hyperlipidemia
SE: hepatotoxicity, myopathy
Simvastatin
Side effect of warfarin
Protein C and S deficiency
Aspirin should not be used in gout because of this effect
Prevents uric acid excretion
DMARD
SE: reactivation of latent TB
Infliximab