Toxicology Flashcards
Methods to measure TDM
Immunoassay
TLC
MS
GSMC
Acute poisoning substances
Cyanide
Carbon monoxide
Salicylates
acetaminophen
Carbon monoxide
affinity for hgb is 200 times more than o2
Lead
blocks heme pathway
TDM
must wait until steady state is reached
takes 5.5 half lives to reach steady state
peaks 1 -2 after oral dose
common TDM antibiotics
Gentamicin (Aminoglycosides)
Vancomycin (Glycoprotein)
Gentamicin (Aminoglycosides)
inhibit bacterial protein synthesis, treatment for gram neg
Vancomycin (Glycoprotein)
inhibit cell wall synthesis, treatment for gram pos
Cardioactive drugs
Digoxin Quinidine Procainamide Disopyramide Lidocaine
Anticonvulsants
treatment for seizures Phenytoin Phenobarbital Valproic Acid Primidone
What anticonvulsants is highly protein bound
phenytoin
Psychotropics
antidepressants
Tricyclics
Lithium
Lithium
used for bipolar disorder
Bronchodilators
Thepohylline
Caffeine