Notable side/adverse effects Flashcards

1
Q

Used in preeclampsia

SE: (+) coomb’s test (hemolytic anemia)

A

Methyldopa

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2
Q

Alpha 2 agonist

SE: Rebound hypertension

A

Clonidine

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3
Q

Diuretic

SE: sulfa allergy, hyperGLUC

A

Hydrochlorothiazide

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4
Q

Nerve terminal blockers

SE: suicidal ideation, rebound suicide

A

Reserpine
Guanethidine
Guanadrel

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5
Q

SE: Drug induced lupus

A

Hydralazine
Isoniazid
Procainamide
Penicillinase

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6
Q

Vasodilator

SE: cyanide toxicity

A

Nitroprusside

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7
Q

Antiarrhythmic

SE: hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism

A

Amiodarone

Dronedarone

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8
Q

Heart failure drug

SE: visual changes

A

Digoxin

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9
Q

Antiarrhythmic

SE: cinchonism, ITP

A

Quinidine

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10
Q

Antiarrhythmic

SE: agranulocytosis

A

Tocainide

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11
Q

Treatment for hyperlipidemia

SE: hepatotoxicity, myositis

A

Ezetimibe

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12
Q

Treatment for hyperlipidemia

SE: hepatotoxicity, myopathy

A

Simvastatin

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13
Q

Side effect of warfarin

A

Protein C and S deficiency

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14
Q

Aspirin should not be used in gout because of this effect

A

Prevents uric acid excretion

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15
Q

DMARD

SE: reactivation of latent TB

A

Infliximab

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16
Q

Treatment for gout

SE: aplastic anemia

A

Colchicine
Probenecid
Allopurinol

except Febuxostat

17
Q

Anticonvulsant

SE: acute intermittent porphyria

A

Phenobarbital

18
Q

IV anesthetic

SE: emergence delirium

A

Ketamine

19
Q

Antidote for fentanyl

A

Naloxone

20
Q

Typical antipsychotic

SE: corneal and lens deposits

A

Chlorpromazine

Chlorneal deposits

21
Q

Typical antipsychotic

SE: retinal deposits

A

Thioridazine

Rethional deposits

22
Q

Anti-helminthic

SE: mazzotti reaction

A

Ivermectin

23
Q

For bipolar disorder

SE: teratogenic (ebstein’s anomaly)

A

Lithium

24
Q

MAOI

SE: hypertensive crisis when taken with tyramine (eg. Cheese)

A

Phenelzine

25
Q

GI drug

SE: melanosis coli

A

Senna