Pharmacology Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Codeine phosphate

A

Opiate
Analgesia
Anti-diarrhoeal
15-60mg qds

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2
Q

Loperamide

A

Antidiarrhoeal

1-4mg

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3
Q

Prochlorperazine

A

Dopamine antagonist

Schizophrenia and nausea

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4
Q

Lactulose

A

Osmotic laxative

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5
Q

MgSO4

A

Osmotic laxative

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6
Q

NSAID CI

A

NSAIDS

No urine
Sys dysfunction
Asthma
Indigestion
Dyscrasia - clotting
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7
Q

Trimethoprim and Methotrexate

A

CI

Both folate antagonists

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8
Q

Insulin route

A

All sub cut apart from

Short acting sliding scales e.g. Actrapid/novorapid - IV

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9
Q

Vancomycin Monitoring

A

Ototoxicity

Nephrotoxicity

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10
Q

Drugs that affect seizure control

A
Recreational - ETOH, cocaine, amphetamines
Abx - Cipro, levofloxacin
Resp - aminophylline, theophylline
M's - methylphenidate, mefanamic acid
Smoking - bupropion
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