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Pharmacology Flashcards

1
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Paracetamol OD

A

> 150mg/kg (75mg/kg if malnourished) or 12g
Vomiting RUQ pain: later encephalopathy, jaundice, liver/renal failure
Activated charcoal 8h just start NAC
Monitor INR, LFT, U+E, hourly BM

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Steroid long term:

Extras

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Gastric protection (PPI) 
Bone protection (alendronate )
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3
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Steroids long term:

Side effects

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Osteoporosis
Weight gain
Immunosuppression
HTN
Skin thinning 
Stomach ulcer
Cataracts
Mood
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Adenosine:

Contraindication

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Asthma

Long QT

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5
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Verapamil:

Drug interaction contraindication

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Beta blockers

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6
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Ca channel blockers:

Side effects

A

Headache

Ankle swelling

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7
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Thiazides:

Side effect

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Hypercalcaemia
Gout
Worsens digoxin toxicity

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8
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ARBs:

Side effects

A

Hyperkalaemia

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9
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Amiodarone:

Side effects

A

Hypothyroidism

Interstitial lung disease

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10
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Verapamil:

Side effects

A

Heart block

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11
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Amiodarone:

Contraindications

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Preg/ breastfeeding

Heart block

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Sulfalazine:

Side effects

A

Myelosuppression
Oligospermia
Hepatitis

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13
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Gold:

Side effects

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Nephrotic syndrome

Marrow suppression

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14
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Penicillamine:

Side effects

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Taste disturbance
Nephrotic syndrome
myasthenia

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15
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Chloroquine:

Side effects

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Retinopathy

Tinnitus

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16
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Salicylate OD

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haemodialysis

17
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Opiate OD

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Naloxone

18
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Benzo OD

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Flumenazil

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Heparin OD

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Protamine

Year 5 Notes (19 decks)

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