Rheumatology: Medication side effects Flashcards

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Methotrexate

A

Myelosuppression
Liver cirrhosis
Pneumonitis

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Which drugs cause proteinuria?

A

Gold

Penicillamine

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What side effects can hydroxychloroquine have?

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Bulls eye retinopathy - results in severe and permanent visual loss

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Which antibiotics cannot be prescribed with methotrexate? Why is this?

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Trimethoprim Co trimoxazole

Risk of bone marrow aplasia

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