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USMLE Step 1 drug toxicities

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Atropine-like side effects   Tricyclics  
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Coronary vasospasm   Cocaine, sumatriptan  
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Cutaneous flushing   Niacin, Ca2+ channel blockers, adenosine, vancomycin  
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Dilated cardiomyopathy   Doxorubicin, daunorubicin  
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Torsades de pointes   Class III (sotalol), class IA (quinidine) antiarrhythmics, cisapride  
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Agranulocytosis   Clozapine, carbamazepine, colchicine, propylthiouracil, methimazole  
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Aplastic anemia   Chloramphenicol, benzene, NSAIDs, propylthiouracil, methimazole  
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Direct Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia   Methyldopa  
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Gray baby syndrome   Chloramphenicol  
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Hemolysis in G6PD-deficient patients   Isoniazid, Sulfonamides, Primaquine, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Nitrofurantoin ("hemolysis IS PAIN")  
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Megaloblastic anemia   Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Sulfa drugs ("having a BLAST with PMS")  
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Thrombotic complications   OCPs (estrogens and progestins)  
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Cough   ACE inhibitors  
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Pulmonary fibrosis   Bleomycin, busulfan, amiodarone  
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Acute cholestatic hepatitis   Macrolides  
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Focal to massive hepatic necrosis   Halothane, valproic acid, acetaminophen, Amanita phalloides  
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Hepatitis   INH  
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Pseudomembranous colitis   Ampicillin, clindamycin  
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Adrenocortical insufficiency   Glucocorticoid withdrawal (HPA suppression)  
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Gynecomastia   Spironolactone, Digitalis, Cimedtidine, chronic Alcohol use, estrogens, Ketoconazole ("Some Drugs Create Awesome Knockers")  
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Hot flashes   Tamoxifen, clomiphene  
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Gingival hyperplasia   Phenytoin  
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Gout   Furosemide, thiazides  
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Osteoporosis   Corticosteroids, heparin  
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Photosensitivity   Sulfonamides, Amiodarone, Tetracycline ("SAT for a PHOTO")  
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Rash (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)   Ethosuximide, lamotrigine, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, sulfa drugs, penicillin, allopurinol  
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SLE-like syndrome   Hydralazine, INH, Procainamide, Phenytoin ("it's not HIPP to have lupus")  
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Tendonitis, tendon rupture, and cartilage damage (kids)   Fluoroquinolones  
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Fanconi's syndrome   expired tetracyclines  
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Interstitial nephritis   Methicillin, NSAIDs, furosemide  
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Hemorrhagic cystitis   Cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide (prevent by coadministering with mesna)  
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Cinchonism   Quinidine, quinine  
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Diabetes insipidus   Lithium, demeclocycline  
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Parkinson-like syndrome   Haloperidol, chlorpromazine, reserpine, metoclopramide  
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Seizures   Bupropion, imipenem/cilastatin, isoniazid  
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Tardive dyskinesia   Antipsychotics  
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Disulfiram-like reaction   Metronidazole, certain cephalosporins, procarbazine, 1-st generation sulfonylureas  
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Nephrotoxicity / neurotoxicity   Polymyxins  
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Nephrotoxicity / ototoxicity   Aminoglycosides, vancomycin, loop diuretics, cisplatin  
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