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Drug reactions
FA/DIT drug reactions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atropine-like (anticholinergic) side effects | TCAs, low potency neuroleptics, 1G antiH, amantadine |
| coronary vasospasm | cocaine, triptans, amphetamines, ergotamines |
| cutaneous flushing | (VANC) Vancomycin, Adenosine, Niacin, CCBs |
| dilated cardiomyopathy | Doxorubicin, Daunorubicin |
| torsades de pointes (prologed QT) | class III/ Ia antiarrhythmics, macrolides, haloperidol, risperidone, methandone, PIs, chloraquine, mefloquine |
| Agranulocystosis | Clozapine, Carbamazepine, Colchice, PTU, methimazole, dapsone |
| Aplastic Anemia | chloramphenicol, benzene, NSAIDS, PTU, methimazole |
| Direct Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia | Methyldopa |
| Gray baby syndrome | Chloramphenicol |
| G6PD def hemolysis | (IS PAIN) INH, Sulfonamides, Primaquine, ASA, Ibuprofen, Nitrofurantoin. +Dapsone, Napthalene, Fava Beans |
| Megaloblastic anemia | Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Sulfa drugs |
| Thrombosis | OCPs |
| Thromboxytopenia | Heparin, H2 blockers |
| Cough | Ace inhibiters |
| Pulmonary fibrosis | Bleomycin, Amiodarone, Busulfan |
| Acute cholestatic hepatitis | Erythromycin Estolate |
| Focal to massive hepatic necrosis | halothane, valproic acid, acetaminophen, amanita phalloides |
| Hepatitis | INH |
| Pseudomembranous | Clindamycin, Ampicillin (any abx) |
| Adrenocortical insufficiency | glucocorticoid withdrawal |
| Gynecomastia | (Some Drugs Create Awesome Knockers) Spironolactone, Digitalis, Cimetidine, Alcohol, Ketoconazole. + Estrogens and MJ |
| Hot flashes | SERMS: Tamoxifen, Clomiphene |
| Hypothyroidism | Lithium, Amiodarone |
| Gingival Hyperplasia | Phenytoin |
| Gout | Furosemide, Thiazides |
| Osteoporosis | corticosteroids, heparin |
| Photosensitivity | (SAT) Sulfonamides, Amiodarone, Tetracycline |
| Rash (Steven Johnson syndrome) | Seizure, Sulfa, -cillins, allopurinol |
| SLE like syndrome | (SHIPP) sulfonamide, hydralazine, INH, Procainamide, Phenytoin |
| Tendonitis, tendon rupture, cartilage damage | Fluoroquinolones |
| Fanconi's syndrome | expired tetracycline, heavy metals, wilson's disease |
| Interstitial nephrtitis | methicillin, NSAIDs, furosemide |
| Hemorrhagic cystitis | cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide |
| Cinchonism | quinidine, quinine |
| nephrogenic DI | lithium, demeclocycline |
| parkinson-like syndrome | haloperidol, chlorpromazine, reserpine, metoclopramide, MPTP |
| seizures | bupropion, imipenem/cilastatin, isoniazid, evening primose oil, enflouracil, withdrawal |
| tardive dyskinesia | antipsychotics |
| disulfiram-like reaction | metronidazole, certain cephalosporins, procarbazine, 1G sulfonylureas |
| nephrotoxicity/neurotoxicity | polymyxins |
| nephrotoxicity/ototoxicity | aminoglycosides, vancomycin, loop diuretics, cisplatin |