Specific Toxicity Treatments Flashcards
Acetaminophen
N-acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
AChE inhibitors, organophosphates (elevated Ach)
Atropine > pralidoxime
Antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agents
Physostigmine, control hyperthermia
Arsenic
Dimercaprol, succimer
Benzodiazepines
Flumazenil
Beta-blockers
Atropine, glucagon
Carbon monoxide
100 % O2, hyperbaric O2
Copper
Penicillamine, trientine Copper penny
Cyanide
Nitrite + thiosulfate, hydroxocobalamin
Digitalis (digoxin)
Anti-dig Fab fragments
Heparin
Protamine sulfate
Iron
Deferoxamine, deferasirox, deferiprone
Lead
EDTA, dimercaprol, succimer (children), penicillamine
Mercury
Dimercaprol, succimer
Methanol, ethylene glycol (antifreeze)
Fomepizole > ethanol, dialysis
Methemoglobin
Methylene blue, vitamin C
Opioids
Naloxone
Salicylates
NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine), dialysis
TCAs
NaHCO3
Warfarin
Vitamin K (delayed), fresh frozen plasma (immediate)
Teratogen: ACE inhibitor
Renal damage
Terat: Alkylating agents
Absence of digits, multiple anomalies
Terat: Aminoglycosides
Ototoxicity (vestib or coch)
Terat: Antiepileptics
- Cardia defects
- Clefts
- NT defects
- Skeletal abnormalities (phalanx/nail hypoplasia, facial dysmorphism)
Terat: Diethylstilbestrol
VAGINAL CLEAR CELL ADENOCARCINOMA, congenital Mullerian anomalies
Terat: Folate antagonists
NTDs
Terat: Iso(TERAT)inoin
multiple severe: micro/hydrocephaly, clefts, cardiac
Terat: Lithium
Ebstein anomaly
Terat: Methimazole (anti-thyroid)
Aplasia cutis congenita
Terat: Tetracycline
Discolored teeth, inhibited bone growth
Terat: Thalidomide (for leprosy skin problems and MM)
Limb defects (phocomelia = flipper limbs) *thaLIMBdomide*
Terat: Warfarin
Bone deformities, fetal hemorrhage, abortion, ophthalmologic abnormalities
Keep babies Heppy (happy) with heparin (doesn’t cross placenta)
Terat: Cocaine
Low birth weight, preterm, IUGR, PLACENTAL ABORTION
cocaine –> vasoconstriction
Terat: Smoking (causative agents?)
LEADING CAUSE OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT, preterm labor, placental problems, IUGR, SIDS
nicotine –> vasoconstriction
CO –> impaired O2 delivery
Terat: Iodine imbalances
Congenital goiter or hypothyroidism (cretinism)
Terat: Maternal DM
CAUDAL REGRESSION SYNDROME (anal atresia, poorly developed lumbar spine and sacrum, SIRENOMELIA = mermaid syndrome), congenital heart defects, NTDs, macrosomia, neonatal HYPOglycemia
Terat: methylmercury (swordfish, shark, tilefish, king mackerel)
neurotoxicity
Terat: Excess Vit A
HIGH RISK FOR ABORTION (A = ABORTION) and birth defects
Terat: X-rays
Microcephaly, intellectual disability
Terat: Alcohol
= failure of cell migration –> HEART LUNG FISTULA and holoprosencephaly (also Tri 13, and SHH mutations)
FAS characteristic smooth philtrum, thin vermillion border, small palpebral fissures
can also have limb dislocation and heart defects
severe IQ disability (most common cause)
Coronary Vasospasm
CASE
Cocaine, Amphetamines, Sumatriptan, Ergot Alks
Cutaneous Flushing
VANNCE
Vancomycin, Adenosine, Niacin, Nitrates, Ca ch blockers, ECHINOCANDINS
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Anthracyclines (-rubicins)
TREAT w dexrazoxane
Torsades de pointes
ABCDE AntiArrhythmics (Ia, III), AntiBiotics (macrolides), AntiCyschotics (haloperidol), AntiDepressants (TCA), AntiEmetics (ondansetron)
Adrenocortical insufficiency
HPA suppression following glucocorticoid WITHDRAWAL
Diabetes insipidus
Lithium and demeclocycline
Hot flashes
Tamoxifen and clomiphine (SERMs)
Hyperglycemia
Tacrolimus, Protease inhibitors (-navirs), Niacin, HCTZ, Corticosteroids
Taking these Pills Necessitates Having blood Checked
Hypothyroidism
Lithium, Amiodarone, Sulfonamides
SIADH
Cyclophosphamides, SSRIs, Carbamazepine
Acute cholestatic hepatitis, jaundice
Erythromycin
Diarrhea
AACCEEMMPQOrS Acamprosate Acarbose Cholinesterase inhibitors Colchicine Erythromycin Ezitimibe Misoprostol Metformin Pramlinitide Quinidine Orlistat (lipase inhibitor) SSRIs
Focal to massive hepatic necrosis
Liver “HAVAc”
Halothane, Amanita phalloides, Valproic acid, Acetaminophen
Hepatitis
"F RIPS" Fibrates Rifampin Isoniazid Pyrazinamide Statins
Pancreatitis
"Drugs Causing A Violent Abdominal Distress" Didanosine Corticosteroids Alcohol Valproic acid Azathioprine Diuretics (furosemide, HCTZ)
Pill-induced esophagitis
Bisphosphonates
Ferrous sulfate
Potassium chloride
Tetracycline
Pseudomembranous colitis
Ampicillin, cephalosporins, clindamycin, fluoroquinolones
What is (DRESS) drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms?
Potentially fatal
Delayed hypersensitivity (2-8 wks)
Fever, morbilliform skin rash, frequent multi-organ involvement
Tx w corticosteroids and stopping the offending agent
DRESS drugs
Allopurinol, anticonvulsants, antibiotics, sulfa drugs
Gray baby syndrome
Chloramphenicol
Hemolysis in G6PD deficiency
DIS PAIN Dapsone Isoniazid Sulfonamides Primaquine Aspirin Ibuprofen Nitrofurantoin
Megaloblastic anemia
UR having a blast with PMS HydroxyURea Phenytoin Methotrexate Sulfa drugs
Thromboctyopenia
Heparin
Thrombotic complications
Estrogen things
OCPs
Hormone replacements
SERMS (tamoxifen, clomiphene, raloxifene)
Thrombotic complications
Estrogen things
OCPs
Hormone replacements
SERMS (tamoxifen, clomiphene, raloxifene)
Fat Redistribition
Protease inhibitors and glucocorticoids
Gingival hyperplasia
Phenytoin, cyclosporine, Ca ch blockers
Hyperuricemia (gout)
"Painful Tophi and Feet Need Care" Pyrazinamide Thiazide Furosemide Niacin Cyclosporine
Myopathy
Statins, fibrates, niacin Colchicine Daptomycin, Penicillamine Glucocorticoids Hydroxychloroquine INF-alpha
Osteoporosis
Aromatase inhibitors, anticonvulsants, corticosteroids, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, GnRH agonists, heparan
Photosensitivity
"SAT For a PHOTO" Sulfonamides, Amiodarone, Tetracycline 5-FU
Rash (SJS)
Anti-epileptic drugs (LAMOTRIGINE), allopurinol, sulfa drugs, penicillin
Drug induced Lupus
"SHIPP-E" Sulfa drugs Hydralazine Isoniazid Procainamide Phenytoin Etanercept
Teeth Discoloration
Tetracylcines
Tendonitis, tendon rupture, and cartilage damage
Fluoroquinolones