Side Effects Flashcards

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Adrenaline

A
  1. Sinus tachycardia
  2. Supraventricular arrythmias
  3. Ventricular arrythmias
  4. Hypertension
  5. Pupillary dilation
  6. May increase size of MI
  7. Feeling of anxiety/palpitations in conscious patient
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Aspirin

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  1. Heartburn, nausea, GI bleeding
  2. Increased bleeding time
  3. Hypersensitivity reactions
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Ceftriaxone

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  1. Nausea
  2. Vomiting
  3. Skin rash
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4
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Dexamethasone

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NIL

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5
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Dextrose 10%

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NIL

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Fentanyl

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  1. Respiratory depression
  2. Apnoea
  3. Rigidity of diaphragm and intercostal muscles
  4. Bradycardia
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Glucagon

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  1. Nausea and vomiting
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Glyceryl Trinitrate

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  1. Tachycardia
  2. Hypotension
  3. Headache
  4. Skin flushing
  5. Bradycardia
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Ipratropium Bromide

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  1. Headache
  2. Nausea
  3. Dry mouth
  4. Skin rash
  5. Tachycardia
  6. Palpitations
  7. Acute angle closure glaucoma secondary to direct eye contact
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Ketamine

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  1. Hypertension
  2. Tachycardia
  3. Emergence reactions (hallucinations)
  4. Increased skeletal muscle tone
  5. Transient respiratory depression and apnoea
  6. Nausea and vomiting
  7. Injection site pain
  8. Nystagmus
  9. Lacrimation
  10. Hypersalivation
  11. Diplopia
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Lidocaine

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  1. Hypersensitivity reactions (localised oedema, urticaria, bronchospams, anaphylaxis)
  2. CNS: Tinnitus, blurred vision, sudden change in conscious state, agitation, convulsions
  3. CV: hypotension, bradycardia, arrhythmias
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Methoxyflurane

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  1. Drowsiness
  2. Decrease in blood pressure and bradycardia (rare)
  3. Exceeding max total dose of 6mL in 24 hour period can lead renal toxicity
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Morphine

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CNS effects:

  1. Drowsiness
  2. Respiratory depression
  3. Euphoria
  4. Nausea and vomiting
  5. Addiction
  6. Pin-point pupils

Cardiovascular effects:

  1. Hypotension
  2. Bradycardia
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Midazolam

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  1. Depressed level of consciousness
  2. Respiratory depression
  3. Loss of airway control
  4. Hypotension
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Naloxone

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Symptoms of opioid withdrawal:

  1. Sweating, goose flesh, tremor
  2. Agitation
  3. Dilation of pupils, excessive lacrimation
  4. Convulsions
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16
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Olanzipine

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CNS: 
1. Sedation
2. Dizziness
Other: 
1. Extrapyramidal symptoms
2. QT prolongation
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Ondansetron

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  1. Hypersensitivity reactions
  2. Q-T prolongation
  3. Widened QRS
  4. Tachyarrhythmias (AF, SVT)
  5. Seizures
  6. Extrapyramidal reaction
  7. Visual Disturbances
  8. Constipation
  9. Headache
  10. Fever
  11. Dizziness
  12. Rise in liver enzymes
18
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Paracetamol

A
  1. Hypersensitivity reactions including severe skin rashes

2. Haematological reactions

19
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Prochlorperazine

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  1. Drowsiness
  2. Blurred vision
  3. Hypotension
  4. Sinus tachycardia
  5. Skin rash
  6. Extrapyramidal reactions
20
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Salbutamol

A
  1. Sinus Tachycardia

2. Muscle tremors