Pharmacology Flashcards

1
Q

Symptoms of organophosphate poisoning?

A

Salivation
Lacrimation
Urination
Defectation/Diarrhoea
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Small pupils
Muscle fasiculation

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2
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Drugs that can precipitate lithium toxicity

A

Thiazide diuretics
ACEi/ARB
NSAIDS
Metronidazole

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3
Q

Main side effect of herceptin

A

Cardiotoxicity

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4
Q

What investigation is required before starting herceptin

A

Echocardiogram

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5
Q

Mechanism of action of aspirin

A

Non reversible COX1 and 2 inhibitor

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