Group —> Side Effects Flashcards
(179 cards)
1
Q
Antacids
A
Nausea
2
Q
Antacid + Alginate
A
Abdominal Distension
3
Q
H2 - Receptor Antagonist
A
Dizziness
4
Q
Proton Pump Inhibitor
A
WARFARIN
Diarrhoea
Headache
5
Q
Pancreatic Enzymes
A
Abdominal Distension
Constipation
6
Q
Bulk Laxatives
A
Rare
7
Q
Faecal Softeners
A
None
8
Q
Osmotic Laxatives
A
ANTIEPILEPTICS
Stomach Cramps
9
Q
Stimulant Laxatives
A
Nausea
10
Q
Opioid Anti-Motility Agents
A
Nausea
Flatulence
11
Q
Loop Diretics
A
NSAIDs
ACEi
Nausea
Dizziness
12
Q
Thiazides
A
NSAIDS
DIGOXIN
Electrolyte Imbalance
Exacerbation of Gout
13
Q
Potassium Sparing Diuretics
A
NSAIDS
ACEi
GI symptoms
14
Q
Osmotic Diuretics
A
Hypotension
15
Q
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor
A
Paraesthesia
16
Q
ACEi
A
NSAIDs
LITHIUM
Cough
Hyponatremia
17
Q
ARBs
A
DIURETICS
Hypotension
Fatigue
18
Q
Neprilysin Inhibitors
A
Hypokalaemia
Hypoglycaemia
19
Q
Beta Blockers
A
NSAIDS
DIGOXIN
Bradycardia
Bronchospasm
20
Q
Alpha Blockers
A
HYPOTENSIVE DRUGS
Dizziness
Headache
21
Q
CCBs
A
BETA BLOCKERS
DIGOXIN
Oedema
Ankle Oedema
22
Q
Nitrates
A
ANTIHYPERTENSIVES
Hypotension
Headache
23
Q
Sympathomimetics
A
Arrhythmia
24
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Antipaltelets
A
ANTICOAGULANTS
GI irritation and bleeding
25
Anticoagulants - Warfarin
MULTIPLE INTERACTIONS
NSAIDs
DIURETICS
Abnormal Bleeding
26
Anticoagulant - Dabigatran (Thrombin i)
None
27
Anticoagulants (FXai) -bans
Abnormal Bleeding
28
Anticoagulants - Heparins
Abnormal Bleeding
29
Thrombolytics/Fibrinolytics
Haemorrhage
Ecchymosis
Hypotension
30
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (statins)
VERAPAMIL
MACROLIDES
Myalgia
31
Class 1 - Antiarrythmic
Oedema
32
Class 2 - Antiarrythmic
Hypotension
33
Class 3 - Antiarrythmic
Nausea
| Vomiting
34
Class 4 - Antiarrythmic
Verapamil - Hypotension
Diltiazem (Constipation)
35
Cardiac Glycosides - Digoxin
Fatigue
| Nausea
36
Adenosine
Nausea
Contraindicated in obstructive airway disease
37
Antimuscarinic - Atropine
Urinary Retention
38
Magnesium (sulfate)
Electrolyte Irregularity
39
Beta-2-Adrenrgic Agonists
DIURETICS (decreased BP + increase HR)
Tachycardia (B2 of heart)
Tremor
40
Antimuscarinics
Dry Mouth
| Constipation
41
Methylxanthines
ANTIDEPRESSANTS
SALBUTAMOL
Headache
Nausea
42
Glucocorticoids
ASPIRIN
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Cough
Throat infection (inhaler use)
```
43
Leukotriene Antagonists
PHENOBARBITAL
Abdominal Pain
44
Mucolytics
Gastric Bleeding
45
Dopaminergics
Confusion
| Agitation (MAOI)
46
Dopa-decarboxylase Inhibitor
Confusion
| Agitation
47
Monoamine Oxidase B inhibitor
Arrhythmia
48
Inhibitor of COMT (catechol-o-methyl transferase)
Nausea
| Vomiting
49
Anticholinergics
Dry Mouth
| Constipation
50
Dopamine-Depleting Drugs
Parkinsonism
| Anxiety
51
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
Insomnia
Nausea
LITHIUM
NSAIDs
52
Reversible Inhibitor of Monoamine Oxidase Type A (RIMA)
Tachycardia
53
Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)
Anticholinergic Syndrome
| Prolonged QT interval
54
Atypical Antidepressants
Anxiety
| Aggression
55
Antipsychotics 1st Generation
Blurred Vision
Tremor
Extrapyramidal symptoms
Hypotension
56
Antipsychotics 2nd Generation
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Extrapyramidal Symptoms (less than 1st gen)
Hypotension
```
57
Mood Stabiliser
Tremor
Hypothyroidism
NSAIDS
ACE i
58
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Nausea
| Vomiting
59
NMDA receptor antagonist
Constipation
| Hypertension
60
Anxiolytic Buspirone
None
61
Non-Benzodiazepine Hypnotic - Zopiclone
Dry Mouth
| Daytime Drowsiness
62
Anti-Epilepsy Drugs (AEDs)
MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS
Nausea
Blurred Vision
Rash
Drowsiness
Hepatotoxicity (valproate)
Hyponatremia (Carbamazepine)
63
Benzodiazepines
SEDATIVES
Drowsiness
Dependance
64
Benzodiazepine Antagonist
None
65
Barbiturates
SEDATIVES
ANTI-COAGULANTS
Drowsiness
Fainting
66
Paracetamol
WARFARIN
Constipation
67
NSAIDs
DIURETICS
ACEi
GI problems
Hypertension
68
COX-2 selective NSAID
ACEi
SSRIs
Indigestion
69
Weak Opioid Analgesics
SEDATIVES
Constipation
Nausea
70
Strong Opioid Analgesics
SEDATIVES
Constipation
Nausea
71
Partial/Mixed Agonist Opioid Analgesics
SEDATIVES
Constipation
Nausea
72
Opioid Antagonist
Nausea
| Tachycardia
73
Opioid Addiction Management
SEDATIVES
Constipation
74
Neuropathic Pain Treatment
ANTIDEPRESSANTS
Dizziness
Fatigue
75
Inhaled Analgesics
Decreased Vitamin B12 synthesis
76
General Anaesthetic
Hypotension
77
Local Anaesthetic
Rash
78
Neuromuscular Blockers
Hypotension
| Skin Flushing
79
Drugs For Reducing Neuromuscular Block
None
80
Muscle Relaxants and Sedatives
Bradycardia (alpha-2-agonist)
81
Anti-emetic Cyclizine (H1 antag)
SEDATIVES
Dry Mouth
Sedation
82
Anti-emetic Domperidone (D2 antag)
Cardiac Disease
83
Penicillins (Beta Lactam)
WARFARIN
METHOTREXATE
Rash
Hypersensitivity
84
Carbapenems (Beta Lactam)
Abdominal Pain
| Pruritis
85
Cephalosporins (Beta Lactam)
WARFARIN
GI Disturbances
Colitis
86
Antifolate Antibiotic
METHOTREXATE
Rash
GI Disturbances
87
Fluoroquinolones
IRON SALTS
NSAIDs
Nausea
Convulsions
88
Macrolide Antibiotic
DIGOXIN
THEOPHYLLINE
STATINS
GI Disturbance
Headache
89
Tetracycline Antibiotic
Photosensitivity
90
Nitrofuran
Peripheral Neuropathy
91
Aminoglycoside
Hearing Impairment
92
Glycopeptide
Neutropenia
| Renal Impairment
93
Nitroimidazole (anti-anaerobe)
Skin Reactions
94
Antituberculosis Drugs
Hepatotoxicity
95
Therapeutic Cytokines
Flu-like Symptoms
| Loss of Appetite
96
DNA Polymerase Inhibitors
Nausea, Diarrhoea
97
Neuraminidase Inhibitors
Nausea, Diarrhoea
98
Nucleoside Analogues
None
99
Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
Rash
| Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
100
Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
Rash
| Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
101
Viral Protease Inhibitors
GI Bleeding
102
Integrase Inhibitors
None
103
Viral Fusion Inhibitors
Pancreatitis
104
Chemokine receptor/CCR5 Antagonist
Nausea, Diarrhoea
105
Triazole anti-fungal agent
Nausea
| Abdominal Pain
106
Insulin
DIGOXIN
B BLOCKERS
Hypoglycaemia
107
Metformin (oral biguanide)
DIRETICS
DIGOXIN
Nausea
Vomiting
108
Gliclazide (Sulphonylurea)
WARFARIN
NSAIDs
Hypoglycaemia
109
Pioglitazone (Thiazolidinediones)
Weight Gain
110
Exenatide (GLP-1 agonist)
Asthenia - loss of strength and weakness
111
Sitagliptin (DPP-4 inhibitor)
Headache
112
Orlistat (lipase inhibitor)
Oily stools
| Faecal Urgency
113
Thyroid Hormones
ORAL ANTI-COAGULANTS
Diarrhoea
Vomiting
114
Methotrexate (Antifolate Antiproliferative)
WARFARIN
CORTICOSTEROIDS
Nausea
Hair Loss
115
Azathioprine (Antimetabolite immunosuppressant)
Alopecia
116
Cytokine Modulators
Increased infection risk
117
Aminosalicylates
DIGOXIN
WARFARIN
Nausea
118
Oral Combination Pill Contraceptives
Weight Gain
Depression
DVT Risk
119
Oral Mini-Pill Contraceptive Progestogen Only
Depression
120
Implants/Injectable Contraceptives
Weight Gain
| Depression
121
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Weight Gain
| Depression
122
Induction of Labour
| - Dinoprostone
None
123
Augmentation Agent
| - Oxytocin
Nausea
| Arrhythmia
124
Antiprogestogen/Prostaglandin for medical termination
| - Mifepristone with Misoprostol
GI Cramps
Uterine contractions
Vaginal Bleeding
125
Antifibrinolytic
| - Tranexamic Acid
Nausea
126
NSAID for Dysmenorrhoea
| - Mefenamic Acid
GI Bleeding
127
Alpha-1 Blocker
| - Tamsulosin
HYPOTENSIVE DRUGS (due to their vasoconstriction being compromised)
Dizziness
128
Antispasmodid (AntiACh)
| - Oxybutynin
Dry Mouth
| Tachycardia
129
Beta-3-Agonist
| - Mirabegron
Bladder Pain
130
Anti-Androgen
| - Finasteride
Impotence (erectile dysfunction)
131
Anti-Histamine
TCAs (Amitriptyline)
Dry mouth
Sedation
132
Glucocorticoids
- Prednisolone
- Dexamethasone
- Hydrocortisone
ORAL ANTIDIABETICS
Weight Gain
Muscle Atrophy
133
Calcineurin Inhibitors
- Cyclosporin
- Tacrolimus
ASPIRIN
Hypertension
134
Classical Alkylating Agents
Hair loss
Bone marrow suppression
Nausea
135
Taxanes
Hair loss
Bone Marrow suppression
Nausea
136
Vinca Alkaloids
Hair loss
Bone Marrow suppression
Nausea
137
Antifolates
| - Methotrexate
None
138
Antipyrimidines
Hair loss
Bone marrow suppression
Nausea
139
Antipurines
Hair loss
Bone marrow suppression
Nausea
140
Anthracycline Antibiotics
| - Doxorubicin
Hair loss
Bone marrow suppression
Nausea
141
Antineoplastic MAB
| - Trastuzumab
Fever
| Chills
142
Antineoplastic MAB
| - Rituximab
Fever
| Chills
143
Antineoplastic MAB
| - Nivolumab
Fever
| Chills
144
Immunomodulator
| - Lenolidamide
Foetal Risk
145
Selective oestrogen receptor modulator (SERM)
| - Tamoxifen
None
146
Luteinising hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) receptor agonist
None
147
Therapeutic Calcitonin Hormone
ANTACIDS
Abdominal Pain
148
Bisphosphonates
None
149
Drugs for Hypocalaemia
None
150
Vitamin D
None
151
SERM - Raloxifene
WARFARIN
Hot flushes
152
Denosumab
Hypocalcaemia
153
Ferrous Sulphate
ANTACIDS
Constipation
154
Folic Acid
None
155
Vitamin B12
None
156
N-acetylcysteine
Oral Inflammation
157
BDZ for alcohol withdrawal - Chlordiazepoxide
Drowsiness
| Dizziness
158
Non-BDZ (alcohol withdrawal) - Clomethiazole
Nasal Congestion
159
Alcohol Rehabilitation - Acamprosate
Diarrhoea
| Nausea
160
Migraine Treatment Drugs
Flushing
| Asthenia
161
5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist - Ondansetron
Headache
162
Lincosamide - Clindamycin
Skin Reactions
163
Anti-helmintic - Mebendazole
GI Pain
164
Viral entry inhibitor - Maraviroc
Nausea
| Diarrhoea
165
Pyrethrine - Permethrin
Skin Irritation
166
GLP-1 Agonist
Loss of Appetite
167
PPAR-alpha activator
Abdominal Pain
| Flatulence
168
SGLT-2 Inhibitor
Urosepsis
| Genital Inflammation
169
Desmopressin
Hyponatraemia
170
Dopamine Receptor Agonist (endocrine)
Cardiac Complications
171
Anti-Thyroid Drugs
Melaena
| Sore Throat
172
Antimetabolite Antiproliferative - Leflunomide
Teratogenic
173
Colchicine (Anti-Gout)
Abdominal Pain
| Vomiting
174
Xanthase oxidase inhibitor
Rash
175
Indometacin (Gout NSAID)
GI Toxicity
176
Ulipristal (Progesterone receptor modulator)
Breast Tenderness
177
Mycophenolate (inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Infection Risk
| Thrombocytopenia
178
Filgrastim (Synthetic G-CSF)
Anaemia
179
Retinoids
Teratogenic (Oral)
