Adverse reactions Flashcards by Ben Fitzgerald

Penicillins

Anaphylaxis

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Amoxicillin

Superinfection

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Cephalexin (1st gen)

diarrhea

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Cefaxlor (2nd gen)

Superinfection

DDI: enhancement of warfarin

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Cephlosporins major warning

DO NOT GIVE TO PATIENTS WITH PENICILLIN ALLERGY

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Ceftriaxone

Superinfection

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Vancomycin

Ototoxicity, renal toxicity, routine monitoring of plasma levels required

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Macrolides

GI disturbances, DD interaction due to P450 (but not Azithromycin)

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Tetracyclines

Abnormal bone development, Avoid in pregnancy, fungal superinfection, DD interactions with cations in stomach

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Clindamycin

Severe diarrhea, pseudomembranous colitis

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Aminoglycosides

Vestibular and auditory toxicity, nephrotoxicity, routine monitoring of plasma levels

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Chloramphenicol

bone marrow toxicity, gray baby syndrome

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Fluorquinolones

superinfections, DDI with theophylline and antacids, arthropaties

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Metronidazole

Antabuse (aldehyde) reaction, candidal superinfection

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Sulfonamides

hypersensitivity skin reactions

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Adverse reactions Flashcards

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