Pharma Mnemonics Flashcards
TCA overdose
3cs (coma,convulsion, cardiotoxicity)
Drugs that can cause livedo reticularis
A man reads FHM and GQ (amantadine, hydroxyurea, minocycline, gemcitabine, quinidine)
Half life of local anesthetics
A PRO finishes the race fastest (Procaine- shortest half life); At the end of a long ROPE(ropivacaine=longest half life 4.2 hrs)
Drugs that can cause erectile dysfunction
A SORE PEnis cant Fuck Hard(SSRIa, opiates, risperisone, ethanol, propanolol, estrogens, spironolactone, finasteride, hydrochlorothizide)
Amantadine
A-mantadine (A MAN to dine takes off his CoAt) prevents uncoating; blocks influenza A and rubell-A , causes problems with cerebell-A
Survival in CHF
ABA! Buhay ka pa! (Ace inhibitors, beta-blockers, aldosterone antagonists)
Aminoglycosides
Amin-O-glycosides (O2 requiring)
Drugs that cause pulmonary fibrosis
BBBAN ME (bleomycin,busulfan, bromocriptine, amiodarone, nitrofurantoin, methotrexate)
Ostebloast vs Osteoclast
Blast= Builds bone; Clast=Cleaves(resorba)bone
Marijuana intoxication
Bloody Mary
Buspirone
Buspirone is for Busy people(always anxious)
Drugs that can cause agranulocytosis
CCCAPPIT (clozapine, co-trimoxazole, colchicine, aminopyrine, phenylbutazone, PTU, indomethacin, tocainamide)
Aspirn poisoning
CHAFS (coma, hyperventilation, acidosis(HAGMA, fever, seizure)
Class 1C antiarrythmics
Chicken ay Pagkain for Ernest 1C: (propafenone, flecainide, encainide)
Drugs that can cause a Disulfiram rxn
Clara took the Pre-Medical Test in the PM (chlorpropamide, cefo , procarbazine,metronidazole)
Clomiphene
Clone Me Phlease
Organophosphate poisoning
DUMBBELS(diarrhea, urination,miosis, bronchospasm, bradycardia. Excitation, lacrimation, sweating, salivation)
Alprastodil
E1 (iwan) mong bukus and ductus
Local anesthetics vs amides
Esters-1 “i” in their names, amides- 2 “i” s in their names
1st gen cephalosporin
FADer, help me FAZ my PhArmacology boards!
Serotonin syndrome
FAT CHD! (Fever, agitation, tremor, clonus, hyperreflexia)
Five cardinal symptoms of thrombotic thromocytopenic purpura
FAT RN(fever,anemia, thrombocytopenia,renal dysfunction, nervous system changes)