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Pharm - Reactions
Common Drug Reactions from First Aid 2013
Question | Answer |
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Coronary vasospasm | Cocaine, sumatriptan, ergot alkaloids |
Cutaneous flushing | Vancomycin, Adenosine, Niacin, Ca-ch blockers (VANC) |
Dilated cardiomyopathy | Doxorubicin, daunorubicin |
Torsades de pointes | Class III AA's (sotalol) Class IA AA's (quinidine) |
Agranulocytosis | Clozapine, Carbamazepine, Colchicine, Propylthiouracil, Methimazole, Dapsone |
Aplastic Anemia | Chloramphenicol, benzene, NSAIDS, propylthiouracil, methimazole |
Hemolytic anemia (direct Coombs-positive) | Methyldopa, penicillin |
Gray Baby Syndrome | Chloramphenicol |
Hemolysis in G6PDH-def patients | INH, Sulfa drugs, Nitro drugs, Primaquine, Aspirin, Ibuprofen |
Megaloblastic anemia | Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Sulfa drugs |
Thrombosis | OCP's + smoking |
Cough | ACE-inhibitors, use ARBs instead |
Pulmonary fibrosis | Bleomycin, Amiodarone, Busulfan |
Acute cholestatic hepatitis with jaundice | Erythromycin |
Hepatic necrosis | Halothane, Amanita phalloides, Valproate, Acetaminophen |
Hepatitis | INH (nerves and hepatocytes) |
Pseudomembranous colitis | Clindamycin, ampicillin |
Adrenal insufficiency | Glucocorticoid withdrawal without weaning |
Gynecomastia | Some Drugs Create Awkward Knockers: Spironolactone Digitalis Cimetidine Alcohol Ketoconazole |
Hot flashes | Tamoxifen, clomiphene |
Hyperglycemia | Niacin, Tacrolimus, protease inhibitors, HCTZ, corticosteroids |
Hypothyroidism | Lithium, amiodarone, sulfonamides |
Fat redistribution | Glucocorticoids, protease inhibitors |
Gingival hyperplasia | Phenytoin, verapamil |
Gout | Furosemide, thiazides, niacin, clyclosporine |
Myopathies | Fibrates, niacin, colchicine, hydroxychloroquine, interferon-a, penicillamine, statins, glucocorticoids Fish N CHIPS Give you myopathies! |
Osteoporosis | Steroids, heparin |
Photosensitivity | Sulfonamides, Amiodarone, Tetracycline |
SJS | Penicillin, ethosuximide, carbamazepine, sulfa drugs, lamotrigine, allopurinol, phenytoin, phenobarbital |
SLE-like syndrome | Hydralazine, INH, Procainamide, Phenytoin |
Teeth staining | Tetracyclines |
Tendonitis, cartilage damage | Fluoroquinolones |
Diabetes insipidus | Lithium, demeclocycline |
Fanconi syndrome | Expired tetracycline |
Hemorrhagic cystitis | Cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide Give Mesna |
Interstitial nephritis | beta-lactam Abx, NSAIDs, diuretics, Rifampin, sulfonamides |
SIADH | carbamazepine, cyclophosphamide |
Cinchonism | Quinidine, quinine |
Parkinsonism | Antipsychotics, reserpine, metoclopramide |
Seizures | INH, Bupropion, Imipenem/cilastatin, Tramadol, Enflurane, Metoclopramide |
Tardive dyskinesia | Antipsychotics |
Anti-muscarinic effects | Atropine, TCAs, H1-blockers, neuroleptics |
Disulfiram-like reaction | Metronidazole, cephalosporins, procarbazine, 1st-generation sulfonylureas (for DM) |
Nephro/Oto-toxicity | Aminoglycosides, vancomycin, Loop diuretics, Cisplatin |
P-450 upregulators | Momma Barb Steals Phenytoin and Refuses Greasy Carbs Chronically: Modafinil Barbiturates St. John's wort Phenytoin Rifampin Griseofulvin Carbamazepine Chronic alcohol use |
P-450 inhibitors | MAGIC RACKS in GQ: Macrolides Amiodarone Grapefruit juice INH Cimetidine Ritonavir Acute alcohol abuse Ciprofloxacin Ketoconazole Sulfas Gemfibrozil Quinidine |
Sulfa drugs | Probenecid Furosemide Acetazolamide Celecoxib Thiazides Sulfa Abx Sulfasalazine Sulfonylureas |
Common sulfa drug reactions | Fever, UTIs, pruritic rash, SJS, hemolytic , TCP agranulocytosis, urticaria |