Useful Mnemonics Flashcards

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What are examples of P450 enzyme inducers

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PC BRAS:

  • Phenytoin
  • Carbamazepine
  • Barbiturates
  • Rifampicin
  • Alcohol (chronic excess),
  • Sulphonylureas
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What are examples of P450 enzyme inhibitors?

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AODEVICES:

  • Allopurinol
  • Omeprazole,
  • Disulfiram
  • Erythromycin,
  • Valproate
  • Isoniazid
  • Ciprofloxacin,
  • Ethanol (acute intoxication),
  • Sulphonamides
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3
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What are examples of drugs that need to be witheld before surgery?

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I LACK OP

  • Insulin
  • Lithium
  • Anticoagulants/antiplatelets
  • COCP/HRT
  • K-sparing diuretics
  • Oral hypoglycaemics
  • Perindopril and other ACE-inhibitors.
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