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Side effects of Adrenaline (7)

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  1. Sinus tachycardia
  2. SVT
  3. VT
  4. Hypertension
  5. Pupillary dilation
  6. May increase size of MI
  7. Feelings of anxiety/palpitations in conscious pt
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Side effects of Aspirin (3)

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  1. Heartburn, nausea, GI bleeding
  2. Increased bleeding time
  3. Hypersensitivity response
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Side effects of Ceftriaxone (3)

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  1. Nausea
  2. Vomiting
  3. Skin rash
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Side effects of Fentanyl (4)

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  1. Respiratory depression
  2. Apnoea
  3. Rigidity of the diaphragm/intercostals
  4. Bradycardia
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Side effects of GTN (5)

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  1. Tachycardia
  2. Hypotension
  3. Headache
  4. Skin flushing (uncommon)
  5. Bradycardia (occasionally)
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Side effects of Ipratropium Bromide (7)

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  1. Headache
  2. Nausea
  3. Dry mouth
  4. Skin rash
  5. Tachycardia (rare)
  6. Palpitations (rare)
  7. Acute angle closure glaucoma secondary to direct eye contact (rare)
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Side effects of Ketamine (9)

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CVS:
1. Increase in BP and HR
CNS:
2. Resp Depression or apnoea
3. Emergence reactions (nightmares, restlessness, vivid dreams, confusion, hallucinations, irrational behaviour)
4. Enhanced skeletal muscle tone
5. Nausea and vomiting
Ocular:
6. Diplopia (double vision) and nystagmus with slight increase in intraocular pressure
Other:
7. Local pain at injection site
8. Lacrimation
9. Salivation
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Side effects of Methoxyflurane (3)

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  1. Drowsiness
  2. Decrease in BP and bradycardia (rare)
  3. Exceeding the max total dose of 6 ml in 24hrs may lead to renal toxicity
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Side effects of Midazolam (4)

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  1. Depressed level of consciousness
  2. Respiratory depression
  3. Loss of airway control
  4. Hypotension
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Side effects of Misoprostol (4)

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  1. Hyperpyrexia
  2. Shivering
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Diarrhoea
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Side effects of Salbutamol (2)

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  1. Sinus tachycardia

2. Muscle tremor (common)

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Side effects of Stemetil (6)

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  1. Drowsiness
  2. Blurred vision
  3. Hypotension
  4. Sinus tachycardia
  5. Skin rash
  6. Extrapyramidal reactions (usually dystonic type)
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Side effects of Paracetamol (2)

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  1. Hypersensitivity reactions including severe skin rashes (rare)
  2. Haemotological reactions (rare)
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Side effects of Ondansetron (12

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Common:

  1. Constipation
  2. Headache
  3. Fever
  4. Dizziness
  5. Rise in liver enzymes

Rare:

  1. Hypersensitivity reactions (including anaphylaxis)
  2. Q-T prolongation
  3. Widened QRS
  4. Tachyarrythmias (inc AF and SVT)
  5. Seizures
  6. Extrapyramidal reactions
  7. Visual disturbances (inc transient loss of vision)
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