Drug Side Effects Flashcards
(22 cards)
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Blurred Vision
Anorexia
Disorientation
Propranolol (Inderal)
Bradycardia
Orthostatic hypotension
Bronchospasms
Dec blood sugar
Depression
Sleep disorders
Lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril)
Orthostatic hypotension
Pancytopenia
Dry cough
Angioedema
Furosemide (Lasix)
Orthostatic hypotension
Hypokalemia
Hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDiuril, Esidrix)
Hypokalemia
Orthostatic hypotension
Hyperglycemia in diabetic pts
Dilitiazem HCl (Cardizem)
Hypotension
Peripheral edema
Bradycardia
Spironolactone (Aldactone)
Hyperkalemia
Males- gynecomastia
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Hepatotoxicity
Myocardial damage (long term use)
Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)
Contraindicated to pts w reaction to aspirin
Abdominal pain w cramps
Heartburn
Skin rash
Morphine Sulfate
Hypersensitivity (hives, skin itchiness)
Severe respiratory depression
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Caution w/ renal & hepatic impairment
Respiratory depression
Unsteadiness
Cephalexin (Keflex)
Hypersensitivity
Organ toxicity
Hematological disorders
Nephrotoxic
Atropine
Excitement
Irritability
Convulsions
Mental depression
Confusion
CV: V fib, dry mouth
Heparin
Enoxparin (Lovenox)
Unexplained bleeding
Heparin induced thrombocytopenia
Aspirin
Hypersensitivity
Tinnitus
Ulceration
GI bleeds
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Gingival hyperplasia
Folate deficiency
Urine pink or red or red to brown
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Nervousness/anxiety
Insomnia
Ondansetron (Zofran)
Drowsiness
Cardiac dysrhymias
Muscle spasms/twitching
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Tachycardia
Dry mouth
Thick bronchial secretions
Chest tightness/wheezing
Epoetin Alfa (Epogen, Procrit)
Seizures
Iron deficiency
AV fistula clotting
Bone pain
Arthralgias
Famotidine (Pepcid)
Muscle pain
Rash
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Prednisone
Adrenal crisis if abruptly stopped
Osteoporosis
Gastric ulcers
