PHARMA HEPATOTOXIC Flashcards
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Allopurinol
Gout prophylaxis
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Carbamazepine
Antiepileptic
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Chlorpromazine
Antipsychosis
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Diclofenac
NSAID
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Erythromycin
Antimicrobial
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Ibuprofen
NSAID
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Isoniazid
Antituberculosis
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Ketoconazole
Antifungal
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Rifampin
Antituberculosis
HEPATOTOXIC DRUGS
WHAT IS THEIR INDICATION
Phenytoin
Antiepileptic
Renal Toxicity
Assessment:
URINE (color, character, amount) monitor
BUN, CREA level, edema
Cardiotoxicity
effects of drugs that may damage the heart muscles
5-fluorouracil (Adrucil)
Paclitaxel (Taxol)
Anthracyclines
Leukemia drugs
(Daunorubicin, Doxorubicin)
- widely used chemotherapy drugs
derived from certain types of Streptomyces bacteria.
Anthracyclines
- Red Devil
Doxorubicin
Chemotherapy agents that can cause reversible
cardiotoxicity
trastuzumab, bevacizumab, lapatinib, and sunitinib.
AUDITORY TOXICITY
tiny vessels & nerves can be affected by some drug
hearing affectation/disturbance
furosemide
streptomycin
Patients who are infected with strains resistant to
isoniazid and rifampicin, called
multidrug-resistant MDR TB
AUDITORY TOXICITY
assesment
hearing acuity, roomberg test, rinne test
OTOTOXIC DRUGS:
aminoglycoside antibiotics, macrolide antibiotic,
salicylates
chemotherapeutic agents such as cisplatin
loop diuretics
antimalarials
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs),
quinine, and acetaminophen
OCCULAR TOXICITY
tiny blood vessels in the retina “END ARTERIES” are
affected, occluded by some drugs
OCCULAR TOXICITY
causes inflammation, retinal
damage, blindness
(Chloroquine) Aralen
OCCULAR TOXICITY
ASSESSMENT:
observe for visual acuity, color or
vision changes, corneal, retinal affectation
PHOTOSENSITIVITY REACTIONS:
Antihistamines
Hydroxychloroquine
Coal Tar and Derivatives
Contraceptives, Oral and Estrogens
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Phenothiazines
Psoralens
Sulfonamides
Sulfonylureas
Thiazide Diuretics
Tetracyclines
Tricyclic Antidepressants
Hypoglycemia
CAUSE
INTERVENTIKN
OHA, Insulin
Intervention: Give hyperglycemic agents IV or Oral to
prevent injury and falls