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Pharmacology Interactions and ADRs Flashcards

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Digoxin toxicity

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Narrow QRS, PR interval prolongation, VT, VF

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NSAID side effects

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Renal failure (-> Heart failure)Reduced prostaglandin synthesis, increased gastric acid production, reduced bicarbonate, reduced mucus,

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Antidepressant anticholinergic side effects

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Dry moth
Dry eyes
Dilated pupils and photosensitivity
Diplopia
Tachycardia
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ACEI side effects

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Cough
Hyperkalaemia
Hypotension
Renal failure (if with a diuretic and NSAID)

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Dose dependent hepatotoxicity

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Paracetamol

Aspirin

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Dose independent hepatotoxicity

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Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Valproate
Methyldopa
NSAID
Phenytoin
Statin
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Dose dependent cholestatic drugs

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Rifampicin

Oestrogens

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Dose independent cholestatic drugs

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Chlorpromazine
Clavulanic acid (Co-amox)
Cloxacillin (Fluclox)
Clarithromycin
Chlorpropamide
Carbimazole
Cimetidine
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Micro vesicular fat deposition (Reye’s syndrome)

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Valproate
Aspirin
Tetracyclines

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Macro vesicular fat and cirrhosis

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Alcohol
Amiodarone
Methotrexate

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Rapid ADR

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IV vancomycin can cause Red Man syndrome

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1st Dose ADR

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Type I hypersensitivity e.g. Penicillin allergy

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Intermediate response ADR

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Carbimazole or 5-ASAs can cause agranulocytosis after 3 months
Monitor for sore throat

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Intermediate response ADR

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Carbimazole or 5-ASAs can cause agranulocytosis after 3 months
Monitor for sore throat

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Late response ADR

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Corticosteroid and OP

Dopamine receptor antagonist and tardive dyskinesia

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Delayed ADR

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Cancer e.g. on Ciclosporin

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Dose toxicity

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Digoxin
Phenytoin
Theophylline
Modified release lithium

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Concentration toxicity

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Digoxin toxicity from renal insufficiency

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Effect of opiate, TCA and antimuscarinics on GI motility

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Reduced GI motility

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Effect of metoclopramide on GI motility

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Increased GI motility (Dopamine receptor antagonist)

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Effect of cholestyramine on absorption of digoxin and warfarin

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Reduced GI absorption of digoxin and warfarin

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Effect of Antacids and milk on absorption of tetracyclines

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Chelation of tetracycline reduces GI absorption

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Effect of iron on prednisolone GI absorption

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Chelation of prednisolone reduces GI absorption

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Effects of antibiotics on warfarin absorption

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Reduced Vit K synthesis potentiates warfarin

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Effect of coeliac disease on digoxin absorption

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Decreased GI absorption of digoxin

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Effect of coeliac disease on propranolol absorption

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Increased GI absorption of propanolol

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Effect of coeliac disease on propranolol absorption

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Increased GI absorption of propanolol

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Interaction of valproate and phenytoin

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Displacement of phenytoin from plasma protein, inhibiting metabolism

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Interaction of ASA/NSAIDs and Methotrexate

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Displacement of methotrexate from plasma proteins, reducing its secretion and augmenting its toxicity

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30
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Interaction of sulphonamides/Vitamin K/Indometacin on bilirubin

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Displacement of bilirubin and reduced excretion in neonates causing kernicterus

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Interaction of amiodarone and digoxin

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Displaces digoxin from tissue binding sites, augmenting toxicity

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Interaction of amiodarone and digoxin

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Displaces digoxin from tissue binding sites, augmenting toxicity

33
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Liver enzyme inducers

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Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Barbiturates and BBQ food
Rifampicin
Alcohol
Smoking, St John's Wort, Sulphinpirazole
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Liver enzyme inhibitors

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Grapefruit juice
Omeprazole
Disulfiram
Erythromycin
Valproate
Isoniazid
Cimetidine
Ethanol
Sulphonamides
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Liver enzyme inhibitors

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Grapefruit juice
Omeprazole
Disulfiram
Erythromycin
Valproate
Isoniazid
Cimetidine
Ethanol
Sulphonamides
36
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Drugs with a narrow therapeutic index

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Warfarin
Anti arrhythmics
Ciclosporin
Sulphonylureas
Theophyllines
Oral contraceptive
Phenytoin
Steroids, statins
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Warfarin is displaced by

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Salicylates
NSAIDs
Sulphonylureas

38
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Warfarin is potentiated by c450 inhibitors

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Cimetidine
Amiodarone
Acute alcohol intake
Metronidazole
Suphalyrazone
39
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Warfarin is inhibited by c450 inducers

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Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Barbiturates/BBQ
Rifampicin
Alcohol
Smoking/St John's Wort
40
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Interaction of warfarin and atorvastatin

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Atorvastatin inhibits action of Warfarin

41
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Interaction of warfarin and atorvastatin

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Atorvastatin inhibits action of Warfarin

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Effect of Allopurinol on xanthine oxidase

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Inhibition of xanthine oxidase, potentiating action of azathioprine/mercaptopurine
Risk pancytopaenia

43
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Effect of Carbidopa on Depa decarboxylase

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Inhibition of dopadecarboxylase to potentiate the effects of L dopa

44
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Effect of Metronidazole on aldehyde dehydrogenase

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Inhibition of aldehyde dehydrogenase, potentiating the effects of alcohol

45
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Effect of monoamine oxidase inhibitors

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Potentiate the effects of amphetamines and tyramine (risk of mania)

46
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Cheese effect (hypertensive crisis)

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tyramine

47
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Effect of rifampicin on oral contraceptive

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Oral contraceptive efficacy reduced

48
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Effect of omeprazole on phenytoin

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Action of phenytoin enhanced

49
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Effect of Amiodarone on warfarin

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Action of warfarin enhanced

50
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Effect of grapefruit juice on Ciclosporin

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Effect of ciclosporin enhanced

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Effect of ciprofloxacin on theophylline

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Effect of theophylline enhanced

52
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Effect of allopurinol on azathioprine

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Effect of azathioprine enhanced

53
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Effect of Carbidopa on L dopa

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Effect of L dopa enhanced

54
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Effect of probenecid on penicillin

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Reduced active tubular secretion of penicillin, prolonging action

55
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Effect of nifedipine/verapamil/amiodarone on digoxin

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Reduced active tubular secret of digoxin, potentiating its effect (MB Digoxin toxicity)

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Effect of aspirin on methotrexate

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Reduced protein binding and reduced active tubular secretion, potentiating its effect (NB Methotrexate toxicity)

57
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Effect of sodium bicarbonate on aspirin

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Reduced passive renal resorption of aspirin, reducing its effect
Use in salicylate overdose

58
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Effect of bendrofluazide on lithium

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Increased passive tubular resorption of lithium, potentiating its effects

59
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Renal unhappy triad causing AKI

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Beta blocker, NSAID and ACEI antagonistic effects

60
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Interaction of beta blocker and calcium channel blocker (verapamil, diltiazem)

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Synergistic effect causing asystole

61
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Interaction of theophylline and beta agonist

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Synergistic effect causing arrhythmia

62
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Interaction of loop diuretic and aminoglycoside

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Synergistic effects increase risk of ototoxicity

63
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Interaction of amitryptilline and diazepam

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Synergistic effect on sedation

64
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Interaction of aspirin and streptokinase/NSAID

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Synergistic effect on anti-platelet and fibrinolysis

65
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Interaction of dipyridamole/theophylline/caffeine on adenosine

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Adenosine potentiated. Reduced phosphodiesterase activity increases cAMP, reducing cellular adenosine uptake.

66
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Interaction of beta blocker and IV calcium channel blocker (verapamil, diltiazem)

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Synergistic effect causing asystole

67
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Interaction of dipyridamole/theophylline/caffeine on adenosine

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Adenosine potentiated. Reduced phosphodiesterase activity increases cAMP, reducing cellular adenosine uptake.

68
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Effect of naloxone on morphine

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Antagonistic effect on µ-receptors with morphine

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Interaction of atenolol and salbutamol

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Antagonistic effect on salbutamol. Can result in bronchoconstriction and bronchospasm

70
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Interaction of ibuprofen and bendrofluazide

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Risk of renal toxicity due to antagonistic effects

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Interaction of furosemide and digoxin

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Risk of hypokalaemia resulting in digoxin toxicity

72
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Interaction of theophylline and salbutamol

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Risk of hypokalaemia and arrhythmia

73
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Interaction of furosemide and gentamycin

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Increased risk of ototoxicity

74
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Interaction of aspirin and ibuprofen

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Anti-platelet effect of aspirin is reduced

75
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Causes of hyperkalaemia

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Reduced renal clearance
Increased K+ load
Tissue breakdown
Increased release from cells
Pseudohyperkalaemia
76
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Management of hyperkalaemia

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ABC, ABG, U&E and creatinine
Stop precipitating causes
IV Calcium gluconate for stabilization of cardiac membrane
Insulin and dextrose to promote K+ uptake
NaHCO3- if acidotic

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