Side effects

Question 1

Lithium can cause

Answer 1

1. Nephrogenic DI
2. Hypothyroidism
3. Seretonin syndrome
4. Urine - Urge incontinence

Question 2

Carbamazepine can cause

Answer 2

1. SIADH

Question 3

Carbimazole can cause

Answer 3

Hypothyroidism

Question 4

Drugs causing hypothyroidism

Answer 4

1. Carbimazole
2. Propylthiouracil
3. Amiodarone
4. Lithium
5. Iodine
6. Thalidomide
7. Rifampicin
8. Interferon

Question 5

Cyclophosphamide is a/w which carcinoma

Answer 5

Urinary tract

Question 6

Drugs causing urine incontinence

Answer 6

1. ACEI
2. Prazosin (HTN)
3. Labetolol
4. Phenoxybenzamine
5. Anticholinergics - overflow inc
6. Cholinergics - urge inc (stimulates bladder)
7. Sedatives, alcohol, caffeine, lithium, loop diurectics(furesemide) - urge inc

Question 7

↑risk of endometrial CA seen with which drug

Answer 7

Tamoxifen (SERM)
Used in breast CA

Question 8

Statin myopathy

Answer 8

Proximal myopathy
1. Myalgia, myositis
2. Rhabdomyositis (sev form)

3. Creatine increase …
4. Change of urine colour
5. Stop the offending drug
6. Rx renal failure if present