XXIII - Alcohols Flashcards
1
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Most frequently abused drug, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in overdose, delirium tremens in withdrawal
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Ethanol
2
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Prevents Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
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Thiamine
3
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Treatment of alcohol withdrawal
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Diazepam
4
Q
Wood alcohol, SE: visual dysfunction due to formaldehyde accumulation
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Methanol
5
Q
Antifreeze, SE: nephrotoxicity due to oxalic acid accumualtion
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Ethylene Glycol
6
Q
Alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor
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Fomepizole
7
Q
Aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor
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Disulfiram
8
Q
Drugs that cause disulfiram reaction
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Chlorpropamide, CefoPerazone, CefoMandole, CefoMetazole, CefoTetan, Procarbazine, Metronidazole