Antidote for Acetaminophen
N-acetylcysteine (replenish glutathione)
Antidote for AchE inhibitors (organophosphates)
Atropine (followed by pralidoxime)
Antidote for Amphetamines
NH4Cl (acidify urine)
Antidote for Antimuscarinic agents
Physostigmine salicylate
Control hyperthermia
Antidote for benzodiazepines
Flumazenil
Antidote for beta-blockers
Glucagon
Antidote for CO
100% O2 (or hyperbaric O2)
Antidote for copper, arsenic, gold
penicillamine
Antidote for cyanide
nitrite + thiosulfate
hydroxocobalamin
Antidote for digitalis
anti-dig Fab fragments
Antidote for heparin
Protamine sulfate
Antidote for iron
deferoxamine
deferasirox
Antidote for lead
EDTA
dimercaprol
succimer
penicillamine
Antidote for mercury, arsenic, gold
dimercaprol (BAL), succimer
Antidote for methanol or ethylene glycol
Fomepizole > ethanol; dialysis
Antidote for methemoglobin
Methylene blue
Vitamin C
Antidote for opioids
Naloxone
Antidote for salicylates
NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine)
Dialysis
Antidote for TCAs
NaHCO3 (plasma alkalinnization)
Antidote for tPA, streptokinase, urokinase
aminocaproic acid
Antidote for warfarin
Vitamin K
FFP (if bleeding)
Drugs that cause coronary vasospasm
Cocaine
Sumatriptan
Ergots
Drugs that cause cutaneous flushing
Vancomycin
Adenosine
Niacin
CCBs
Drugs that cause dilated cardiomyopathy
Doxorubicin
Daunorubicin
Drugs that cause torsades de pointes
Class III (sotalol) and Class IA (quinidine) antiarrhythmics, macrolides, antipsychotics, and TCAs
Drugs that cause adrenocortical insufficiency
HPA suppression secondary to glucocorticoid withdrawal
Drugs that cause hot flashes
tamoxifen
clomiphene
Drugs that cause hyperglycemia
Tacrolimus Protease inhibitors Niacin HCTZ Beta-blockers Corticosteroid (Taking Pills Necessitiates Having Blood Checked)
Drugs that cause hyopthyroidism
LIthium
Amiodarone
Sulfonamides
Drugs that cause acute cholestatic hepatitis (jaundice)
erythromycin
Drugs that cause diarrhea
Metformin Erythromycin Colchicine Orlistat Acarbose (Might Excite Colon On ACcident)
Drugs that cause focal to massive hepatic necrosis
Halothane Amanita phalloides (death cap mushroom) Valproic acid Acetaminophen (Liver "HAVAc")
Drugs that cause heptitis
INH
Drugs that cause pancreatitis
Didanosine Corticosteroids Alcohol Valproic acid Azathioprine DIuretics (furosemide, HCTZ) (Drugs Causing A Violent Abdominal Distress)
Drugs that cause Pseudomembranous Colitis
Clindamycin
Ampicillin
Cephalosporins
(all predispose to superinfeciton by C. diff)
Drugs that cause agranolocytosis
Dapsone Clozapine Carbamazepine Colchicine Methimaxole PTU (Drugs CCCrush Myeloblasts & Promyelocytes)
Drugs that cause aplastic anemia
Carbamazepine Methimaxole NSAIDs Benzene Chloramphenicol PTU (Can't Make New Blood Cells Properly)
Drugs that cause hemolytic anemia (direct coombs positive)
Methyldopa
Penicillin
Drugs that cause gray baby syndrome
Chloramphenicol
Drugs that cause hemolysis in G6PD deficiency
INH SUlfonamides Dapsone Primaquine Aspirin Ibuprofen Nitrofurantoin (Hemolysis IS D PAIN)
Drugs that cause megaloblastic anemia
Phenytoin
Methotrexate
Sulfas
(Have a blast with PMS)
Drugs that cause thrombocytopenia
Heparin
Cimetidine
Drugs that cause thrombotic compications
OCPs (estrogens)
Drugs that cause fat redistribution
Proetase inhibitors
Glucocorticoids
(fat PiG)
Drugs that cause gingival hyperplasia
Phenytoin
Verapamil
Cyclosporine
Nifedipine
Drugs that cause Hyperuricemia (gout)
Pyrazinamide Thiazides Furosemide Niacin Cyclosporine (Painful Tophi & Feet Need Care)
Drugs that cause myopathy
Fibrates Niacin Colchicine Hydoxychloroquine INF-alpha Penicillamine Statins Glucocorticoids
Drugs that cause osteoporosis
Corticosteroids
Heparin
Drugs that cause photosensitivity
Sulfonamides Amiodarone Tetracyclines 5-FU (SAT For Photo)
Drugs that cause SJS (rash)
Anti-epileptic drugs (ex. lamotrigine)
Allopurinol
Sulfa drugs
Penicillin
Drugs that cause teeth discoloration
tetracyclines
Drugs that cause Tendonitis, tendon rupture and cartilage damage
fluoroquinolones
Drugs that cause SLE-like syndrome
Sulfa durgs Hydralazine INH Procainamide Phenytoin Etanercept
Drugs that cause cinchonism (flushed, sweaty, tinnitus, hearing loss, glurred vision)
quinidine
quinine
Drugs that cause Parkinson-like syndrome
Antipsychotics
Reserpine
Metoclopramide
Drugs that cause seizures
INH (vit B6 deficiency) Bupropion Imipenem/cilastatin Tramadol Enflurane Metoclopramide
Drugs that cause tardive dyskinesia
Antipsychotics
Metoclopramide
Drugs that cause diabetes insipidus
lithium
demeclocycline
Drugs that cause Fanconi syndrome
Expired tetracycline
Drugs that cause hemorrhage cystitis
Cyclophosphamide
Ifosfamide
(give with mesna to prevent)
Drugs that cause intestinal nephritis
Methicillin
NSAIDs
Furosemide
Drugs that cause SIADH
Carbamazepine
Cyclophosphamide
SSRIs
Drugs that cause dry cough
ACE inhibitors
Drugs that cause pulmonary fibrosis
Bleomycin Amiodarone Busulfan Methotrexate (Breathing Air Badly from Medications)
Drugs that cause disulfiram-like reaction
Metronidazole Certain cephalosporins Griseofulvin Procarbazine 1st generation sulfonylureas
Drugs that cause nephrotoxicity/ototoxicity
Aminoglycosides
Vancomycin
Loops
Cisplatin
Sulfa drugs
Probenecid Furosemide Acetazolamide Celecoxib Thiazides Sulfonamide antibiotics Sulfasalazine Sulfonylureas
-azole
ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
-bendazole
antiparasitic/antihelmintic
-cillin
peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitor
-cycline
protein synthesis inhibitor
-ivir
neuraminidase inhibitor
-navir
Protease inhibitor
-ovir
DNA polymerase inhibitor
-thromycin
Macrolide
-ane
inhalational general anesthetic
-azine
typical antipsychotic
-barbital
barbiturate (duratuation)
-caine
local anesthetic
-etine
SSRI
-ipramine
TCA
-triptan
5-HT 1B/1D agonist
-tryptyline
TCA
-zepam
Benzo (frequency)
-zolam
Benzo (frequency)
-chol
cholinergic agonist
-curium or -curonium
non-depolarizing paralytic
-olol
beta blocker
-stigmine
AchE inhibitor
-terol
beta2 agonsit
-zosin
alpha1-antagonist
-afil
PDE-5 inhibitor
-dipine
Dihydropyridine CCB
-pril
ACE inhibitor
-sartan
Antiotensin-II receptor blocker
-statin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
-dronate
bisphosphonate
-glitazone
PPAR-gamma activator
-prazole
PPI
-prost
Prostaglandin analog
-tidine
H2-antagonist
-tropin
Pituitary hormone
-ximab
Chimeric mAb
-zumab
humanized mAb