Type Of Drug Reaction Flashcards
1
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Pharmacologically mediated
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Type A (Adverse effect is increased)
2
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Hypersensitivity reaction
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Type B (Allergic Reaction)
3
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Anaphylactic
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Type 1 (Life threatening reaction to drug allergy)
4
Q
Type 2 Cytotoxic
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Antibodies bind to antigen causing other immune cells to attack it
5
Q
Type 3 (immune complex mediated)
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Large antibody-antigen complexes form and cause inflammation (ex. Lupus)
6
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Type 4 (Hypersensitivity) - Example - Rash, Steven-Johnson syndrome
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Inflammatory response with t-cell and macrophages that occur 24-72 hours after drug exposure
