Pharmacology Side Effects (reactions) Flashcards

1
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causes coronary vasospam

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cocaine, sumatriptan, ergot alkaloids

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2
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causes cutaneous flushing

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(VANC) Vancomycin, Adenosine, Niacin, Ca2+ channel blocker

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3
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causes dilated cardiomyopathy

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doxorubicin, daunorubicin

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4
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causes torsades de pointes

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class III (ex: sotalol) and class IA (ex: quinidine) antiarrhymics, macrolide antibiotics, antipsychotics, TCAs

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5
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causes agranulocytoisis

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Clozapine, Carbamazepine, Colchine, Propylthiouracil, Methimazole, Dapsone (Agranulocytosis Could Certainly Cause Pretty Major Damage OR Drugs CCCrush Myeloblasts & Promyelocytes)

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6
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causes aplastic anemia

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Carbamezepine, Methimazole, NSAIDs, Benzene, Chloramphenicol, Propylthiouracil (Can’t Make New Blood Cells Properly)

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7
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causes direct coombs positive hemolytic anemia

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methyldopa, penicillin

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8
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causes gray baby syndome

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chloramphenicol

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9
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causes hemolysis in G6PD-deficient patients

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Isoniazid, Sulfonamides, Dapsone, Primaquine, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Nitrofurantoin (Hemolysis IS D PAIN)

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10
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causes megaloblastic anemia

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(females with PMS are on full BLAST mode) Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Sulfa drugs

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11
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Causes thrombocytopenia

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Heparin, cimetidine

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12
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Causes thrombotic complications

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OCPs like estrogen

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13
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Causes dry cough

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ACE inhibitors

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14
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causes pulmonary fibrosis

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Bleomycin, Amiodarone, Busulfan, Methotrexate (Breathing Air Badly from Medications)

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15
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causes acute cholestatic hepatits, jaundice

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erthryomycin

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16
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causes focal to massive hepatic necrosis

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Halothane, Amanita Phalloides (death cap mushroom), Valproic acid, Acetaminophen (Liver “HAVAc”)

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17
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causes hepatitis

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isoniazid (INH)

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18
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can lead to pseudomembranous colitis

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Clindamycin, ampicillin, cephalosporins (Antibiotics predispose to superinfection by resistant C. diff)

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19
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can lead to adrenocortical insufficiency

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HPA suppression secondary to glucocorticoid withdrawal

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20
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can causes gynecomastia

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(Some drugs create awkward knockers) spironolactone, digitalis, cimetidine, chronic alcohol use, ketoconazole

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21
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causes hot flashes

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Tamoxifen, clomiphene

22
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causes hypergylcemia

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Tacrolimus, Protease inhibitors, Niacin, HCTZ, B-blockers, Corticosteroids (Taking Pills Necessitates Having Blood Checked)

23
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causes hypothyroidism

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lithium, amiodarone, suldonamides

24
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causes fat redistribution

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Protease inhibitors, Glucocorticoids (Fat PiG)

25
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causes gingival hyperplasia

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Phenytoin, verapamil, cyclosporine, nifedipine

26
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Causes hyperuricemia (gout)

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Pyrazinamide, Thiazides, Furosemide, Niacin, Cyclosporine (Painful Tophi and Feet Need Care)

27
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Causes myopathy

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fibrates, niacin, colchicine, hydroxychloroquine, interferon-alpha, penicillamine, statins, glucocorticoids

28
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causes osteoporosis

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corticosteroids, heparin

29
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causes photosensitivty

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Sulfonamides, Amiodarone, Tetracyclines, 5-FU (SAT For Photo)

30
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causes rash/SJS

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Anti-epileptic drugs (ethosuximide, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, phenytoin, pherobarbital), Allopurinol, Sulfa drugs, Penicillin (Steven Johnson has epileptic Allergy to Sulfadrugs and Penicillin)

31
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Causes SLE-like syndrome (drug-induced lupus)

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Sulfa drugs, Hydralazine, INH, Procainamide, Phenytoin, Etanercept (Having lupus is “SHIPP-E”)

32
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Causes teeth discoloration

A

tetracyclines

33
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Causes tendonitis, tendon rupture, and cartilage damage

A

fluoroquinolones

34
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causes diabetes insipidus

A

lithium, demeclocycline

35
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Causes Fanconi syndrome

A

expired tetracycline

36
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causes hemorrhagic cystits

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Cyclophosamide, ifosfamide (Prevent by coadministering with mesna)

37
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causes interstital nephritis

A

methicllin, NSAIDs, furosemide

38
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causes SIADH

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Carbamazepine, Cyclophosphamide, SSRIs (Can’t Concentrate Serum Sodium)

39
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causes cinchonism

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Quinidine, qunine

40
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Causes Parkinson-like syndome

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Antipsychotics, Reserpine, Metoclopramide (Cogwheel rigidity of ARM)

41
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Causes seizures

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Isoniazid (vit B6 deficiency), Buproprion, Imipenem/cilastatin, Tramadol, Enflurane, Metoclopramide (With seizures, I BITE My tongue)

42
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causes tardive dyskinesia

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Antipsychotics, metoclopramide

43
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Cause antimuscarinic reaction

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Atropine, TCA, H1-blocker, antipsychotics

44
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can cause a disulfiram like reaction

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Metronidazole, certain cephalosporins, griseofulvin, procarbazine, 1st generation sulfonylureas

45
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Causes nephrotoxicity/ototoxicity

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aminoglycosides, vancomycin, loop dieuetics, cisplatin

46
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List cytochrome P-450 Inducers (9)

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Chronic alcohol use, Modafinil, St. John’s wort, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Nevirapine, Rifampin, Griseofulvin, Carbamazepine (Chronic alcoholic Mona Steals Phen-Phen and Never Refuses Greasy Carbs)

47
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List cytochrome P-450 substrates (8)

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Anti-epileptics, Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, Anesthetics, Theophylline, Warfarin, Statins, OCPs (Always, Always, Always, Always Think When Sexting Others)

48
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List cytochrome P-450 inhibitors (12)

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Acute alcohol abuse, Gemfirbozil, Ciprofloxacin, Isoniazid, Grapefruit juice, Quinidine, Amiodarone, Ketofonazole, Macrolides, Sulfonamides, Cimetidine, Ritonavir (A cute Gentleman “Cipped” Iced Grapefruit juice Quickly And Kept Munching on Soft Cinnamon Rolls - used to be MAGIC RACKS in GQ)

49
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List the sulfa drugs (8)

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Probenecid, Furosemide, Acetazolamide, Celecoxib, Thiazides, Sulfonamide antibiotics, Sulfsalazine, Sulfonylureas (Popular FACTSSS)

50
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What can happen to patients with sulfa allergies?

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Develop fever, UTIs, SJS, hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, and urtecaria (hives). Sx range from mild to life-threatening.

51
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cause direct toxicity to nerves

A

vincristine and paclitaxil