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Pharmacology Flashcards

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  1. GTN contras
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  1. Haemorrhage or head trauma
  2. Hypersensitivity
  3. SBP<110
  4. HR >150 or <60
  5. Viagra (sildenafil), Levitra (vardenafil) in prev 24hrs, or Cialis (tadalafil) in prev 2days
  6. VT
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  1. GTN precautions
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  1. No previous admin of GTN

2. Elderly/frail pt

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  1. GTN side effects
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  1. Hypotension
  2. Tachycardia
  3. Headache
  4. Flushing of face and neck
  5. Dizziness
  6. N/V
  7. Syncope
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  1. Aspirin contras
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  1. Severe hepatic/renal disease
  2. Haemophilia or other bleeding disorders
  3. Erosive gastritis or peptic ulcer
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  1. Aspirin precautions
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  1. Hx of peptic ulcer
  2. Asthma
  3. Pt on anticoagulants
  4. Other anti-inflammatories
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  1. Aspirin side effects
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  1. Heartburn/nausea/GIT bleeding
  2. Increased bleeding time
  3. Hypersensitivity reactions
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  1. Methoxy contras
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  1. Renal failure
  2. Decreased urine output/GFR
  3. Head injury/LOC
  4. Respiratory depression
  5. Malignant hyperthermia
  6. Muscular dystrophy
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  1. Methoxy precautions
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  1. Hepatic impairment
  2. Renal impairment
  3. Diabetic pts
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  1. Methoxy side effects
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  1. Dizziness

2. Headache

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  1. Paracetamol contras, precautions (4) and side effects
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C/I: hypersensitivity
Prec: 1. OD may cause liver failure
2. Liver impairment
3. Hepatic dysfunction/failure
4. Renal impairment
S/E: very rarely has side effects
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  1. Ondansetron contras and precautions
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C/I: Apomorphine
Prec:
1. Hypersensitivity
2. Long QT syndrome
3. Can increase large bowel transit time
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  1. Ondansetron side effects
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  1. Headache
  2. Fever
  3. Dizziness
  4. Long QT
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  1. Salbutamol contras and precautions
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C/I: hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients

Prec: continue to admin O2 8L/min between doses

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  1. Salbutamol side effects:
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  1. Tachycardia
  2. Palpitations
  3. Muscle tremor
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  1. Adrenaline contras and precautions
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C/I: relative as this product intended for use in life threatening emergencies
Prec: relative

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  1. Adrenaline side effects
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  1. Tachycardia
  2. Hypertension
  3. Dilated pupils
  4. Feeling of anxiety/palpitations
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  1. Glucose contras, precautions, side effects
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C/I: inability to swallow due to altered CS
Prec: nil
Side effects: nil

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  1. Glucagon contras
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  1. Pheochromocytoma - release of catecholamine resulting in severe hypertension
  2. Insulinoma - hypoglycaemia by glucagon induced insulin secretion
  3. Glucagonoma
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  1. Ipratropium bromide contras and precautions
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C/I: hypersensitivity to atropine
Prec: 1. Paradoxical bronchospasm
2. Glaucoma

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  1. IB side effects
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  1. Headache
  2. Dizziness
  3. GIT disorders
  4. Dry mouth
  5. Acute angle closure glaucoma secondary to direct eye contact (rare)

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