Weeks 5 & 6 Flashcards

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Ritonavir (Norvir) ADRs

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common: N/V/D, hyperTG and HyperLD, glucose intolerance

Severe: SJS, Pancreatitis, Hepatotoxicity

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Ritonavir (Norvir) Counseling and Keys

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Major 3A4 inhibition (CI w/ simvastatin and Amiodarone)
not used as single agent for HIV-1 infections
Tablets have greater peak serum concentrations

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Tacrolimus (prograf) ADRs

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Common: Alopecia, peripheral edema, GI stuff, thrombocytopenia, HA, Insomnia, paresthesia

Severe: Hypertension, Hyperglycemia, Diabetes, SJS Electrolyte imbalances

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Tacrolimus (prograf) Counseling and keys

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Super narrow therapeutic index (draw levels 30min before next dose)
Take w/ food to dec GI side effects
No NSAIDs
Major 3A4 metabolism

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Carbidopa/Levodopa (sinemet) ADRs

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Common: N/V, appetite dec, dizziness, dystonia and dyskinesia, Vivid dreams/nightmares

Serious: Depression, Axiety, Hallucination, Personality changes, uncontrollable intense urges, MI, melanoma etc

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Carbidopa/Levodopa (sinemet) Counseling Keys

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The Car(bidopa) gets the Levodopa where its needed (breaks down AADC and reduces GI side effects)
High risks of long term side effects such as dyskinesia
"wearing off" phenomenon switching between mobility and immobility.
Can increase frequency, switch to ER or add Mirapex for additional efficacy
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Pramipexole (Mirapex) ADRs

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Common: Dizziness, nausea, dyskinesia, orthostatic hypotension, spontaneous somnolece

Serious: Heart failure, Psychotic disorder and malignant melanoma

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Ibuprofen (Advil/Motrin) ADRs

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Common: Nausea, Heartburn, gas

Serious: GI bleeding, Kidney damage

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Ibuprofen (Advil/Motrin) Counseling and Keys

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COX non-selective
DO not use in CABG
increases risk of heart failure hospitalization
Take with food
not within 30min of ASA
Careful with other nephrotoxins
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Lithium (Lithobid) ADRs

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Common: Acne, Hyperparathyroidism, Hypothyroidism, weight increases, Nausea, Gastritis, Tremors

Serious:
short term -muscle weakness, polyuria, confusion, hand tremors
Long term - hypothyroidism, weight gain, renal toxcity

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Lithium (Lithobid) Counseling and Keys

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Narrow therapeutic index
- linear kinetics (double dose = double levels)
Drug interactions with nephrotoxins
DO not take with ACEs/ARBs, DIuretics, NSAIDs or non-DHP CCBs

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Empaglifozin (Jardiance) ADRs

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Common: Hypotension, Diuresis, UTIS

Serious: DKA, hypoglycemia, AKI, ESRD

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Empaglifozin (Jardiance) Counseling and Keys

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Efficacy dependent on renal function (CI if <30)
Has both cardiovascular and weight loss benefits
Should be taken in morning (w/ or w/o food)
drink 1-2 extra glasses water
Watch out for genital mycotic infections

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Olanzapine (Zyprexa) ADRs

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Common: Weight gain, sedation, orthostatic hypotension, EPS

Serious: Altered Cardiac conduction, Positive symptoms of schizophrenia, reduction of manic episodes in bipolar disorder

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Olanzapine (Zyprexa) Counseling and Keys

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Effects both 5HT2 and Dopamine antagonism
Anticholinergic like effects
Take in the evening (Risk of drowsiness)
Metabolic side effects (weight gain/diabetes)
No alcohol or other CNS depressant

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Pramipexole (Mirapex) Counseling and Keys

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Can adjunct w/ SInemet if patient has dyskinesia
DONT stop abruptly (withdrawal effects)
Higher dose = PD (4.5mg)
Lower dose = RLS (0.5mg)