Pharm general Flashcards
Acetaminophen o/d
N-acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
AChE inhibitors, organophosphates o/d
Atropine followed by pralidoxime
Amphetamines (basic) o/d
NH4Cl (acidify urine)
Antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agents o/d
Physostigmine salicylate, control hyperthermia
Benzodiazepines o/d
Flumazenil
β-blockers o/d
Glucagon
Carbon monoxide o/d
100% O2, hyperbaric O2
Copper, arsenic, gold o/d
Penicillamine
Cyanide o/d
Nitrite + thiosulfate, hydroxocobalamin
Digitalis o/d
Anti-dig Fab fragments
Heparin o/d
Protamine sulfate
Iron o/d
Deferoxamine, deferasirox
Lead o/d
EDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine
Mercury, arsenic, gold o/d
Dimercaprol (BAL), succimer
Methanol, ethylene glycol (antifreeze) o/d
Fomepizole > ethanol, dialysis
Methemoglobin o/d
Methylene blue, vitamin C
Opioids o/d
Naloxone
Salicylates o/d
NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine), dialysis
TCAs o/d
NaHCO3 (plasma alkalinization)
tPA, streptokinase, urokinase o/d
Aminocaproic acid
Warfarin o/d
Vitamin K, plasma (if active bleeding)
What Rx causes Coronary vasospasm
Cocaine, sumatriptan, ergot alkaloids
What Rx causes Cutaneous flushing
Vancomycin, Adenosine, Niacin, Ca2+ channel blockers
What Rx causes Dilated cardiomyopathy
Doxorubicin, daunorubicin
What Rx cause Torsades de pointes
Class III (e.g., sotalol) and class IA (e.g., quinidine) antiarrhythmics, macrolide antibiotics, antipsychotics, TCAs
What Rx cause Adrenocortical insufficiency
HPA suppression 2° to glucocorticoid withdrawal
What Rx cause Hot flashes
Tamoxifen, clomiphene
What Rx cause Hyperglycemia
Tacrolimus, Protease inhibitors, Niacin, HCTZ,
β-blockers, Corticosteroids
What Rx cause Hypothyroidism
Lithium, amiodarone, sulfonamides
What Rx cause Acute cholestatic hepatitis, jaundice
Erythromycin
What Rx cause Diarrhea
Metformin, Erythromycin, Colchicine, Orlistat, Acarbose
Might Excite Colon On Accident
What Rx cause Focal to massive hepatic necrosis
Halothan, Amanita phalloides (death cap mushroom), Valproic acid, Acetaminophen
Liver “HAVAc”
What Rx cause Hepatitis
INH
What Rx cause Pancreatitis
Didanosine, Corticosteroids, Alcohol, Valproic acid, Azathioprine, Diuretics (furosemide, HCTZ)
What Rx cause Pseudomembranous colitis
Clindamycin, ampicillin, cephalosporins
What Rx cause Agranulocytosis
Dapsone, Clozapine, Carbamazepine, Colchicine, Methimazole, Propylthiouracil
Drugs CCCrush Myeloblasts and Promyelocytes
What Rx cause Aplastic anemia
Carbamazepine, Methimazole, NSAIDs, Benzene, Chloramphenicol, Propylthiouracil
Can’t Make New Blood Cells Properly
What Rx cause Direct Coombs- positive hemolytic anemia
Methyldopa, penicillin
What Rx cause Gray baby syndrome
Chloramphenicol
What Rx cause Hemolysis in G6PD deficiency
INH, Sulfonamides, Dapsone, Primaquine, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Nitrofurantoin
hemolysis IS D PAIN
What Rx cause Megaloblastic anemia
Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Sulfa drugs
having a “blast” w/ PMS
What Rx cause Thrombocytopenia
Heparin, cimetidine
What Rx cause Thrombotic complications
OCPs (e.g., estrogens)