Pharmacology πŸ’ŠπŸ’š Flashcards

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Rifampin

A

Tuberculosis therapy

Hepatotoxicity
Red-orange body fluids (urine, tears, sweat, saliva, and may stain contacts)
Increased metabolism of other drugs (oral contraceptive)

Use an alternative contraception during TX for 1 m following completion. πŸ‘ΆπŸ»

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Isoniazid

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Tuberculosis therapy
Hepatotoxicity
Neurotoxicity (give Vit B6/pyridoxine)

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Pyrazinamide

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Tuberculosis therapy

Hepatotoxicity
Hyperuricemia (precipitates gout)

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4
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Ethambutol

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Tuberculosis therapy

Optic neuropathy

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5
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Sulfasalazine

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Used for ulcerative colitis
Instruct patient to use even after symptoms subside to prevent relapse

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