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Pharmacology Flashcards

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Metformin - noteworthy side effect

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Lactic acidosis

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Antidote to beta-blockers

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Glucagon

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Antidote to copper, lead, arsenic and gold

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Penicillamine

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Iron chelator

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Desferoxamine

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Immediate reversal of haemorrhage in warfarin overdose

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FFP

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Trazadone - noteworthy side effect

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Priapism (trazadone- trazabone)

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Methanol- noteworthy side effects

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Blindness

Anion-gap metabolic acidosis

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ACEIs- noteworthy side effects

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Cough
Rash
Proteinuria
Angioedema
Taste changes
Teratogenesis (renal agenesis)
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Corticosteroid side effects

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Depression and other psychopathology
Acute hyperglycaemia
Immunosuppression
Bone mineral loss
Osteonecrosis
Skin thinning
Easy bruising
Myopathy
Chronic cataracts
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Penicillamine noteworthy side effect

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Drug induced SLE

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Phenytoin side effects

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Nystagmus, diplopia, ataxia, arrhythmia (toxicity)
Gingival hyperplasia
Hirsuitism
Teratogenesis

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Vancomycin side effects

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Nephrotoxicity
Ototoxicity
Red man syndrome

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13
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Drugs that prolong QT interval

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Antipsychotics

Fluoxetine + sertraline, TCAs

Methadone

Amiodarone

Azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin

Ondansetron

Ketoconazole

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Beta Blocker Contraindications

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Systolic BP <90

Cardiogenic shock

Severe bradycardia

Second or third degree heart block

Asthma/ emphysema

Peripheral vascular disease

Uncompensated CHF

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