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Names for tetracycline

Anchromycin V and Panmycin

Action of tetracycline

Antibiotic, antiarthritic, anti-acne

Dietary implications of tetracycline

Must be taken w/ water


1 hr before 2 hr pp


What should you avoid taking with tetracycline?

Ca, Mg, Fe, Zn, dairy, and St John's wort

Side effects of tetracycline

Anorexia, stomatitis, dysphagia, N/V/D

Action of laxatives

Temp relief of constipation

What's the deal with pts on laxatives with kidney disease?

If they take a lot of laxatives, the kidney will excrete more water electrolytea, and minerals causing kidney damage and kidney stone risk

Side effects of laxatives

Stomach pain, N/V, electrolyte imbalance, bowel dependency

Names for potassium sparing diuretics

Amiloride, spironolactone, triamterene

When should you take amiloride?

With meals

What should you avoid with spironolactone?

Potassium, Na substitutes, natural Licorice

Side effects with K+ sparing diuretics

Altered taste


N/V/D


Can reduce renal/ hepatic function

What are thiazide diuretics used for?

Treatment of HTN


Edema caused my CHF


Renal/hepatic disease

What should you take thiazide diuretics with

Food

What should you avoid with thiazide diuretics

Salty food, softened water

What should you make sure you take with thiazide diuretics

Potassium!

Side effects of thiazide diuretics

Anorexia, thirst, cramps, N/V

What are other names for warfarin?

Coumadin and panwarfarin

What is Coumadins job?

Anticoagulant

What level of vitamin E should invoke caution with warfarin?

400IU

What should you avoid with coumadin?

Natural licorice, garlic, ginger, ginkgo, avacado, St John's wort, CoQ10

What are some side effects of warfarin?

Altered taste, N/V, cramps, diarrhea

What is the generic name for Lasix?

Furosemide

What is the generic name of bumex?

Bumetamide

What is disulfiram also known as?

Antabuse

What is the action of disulfiram?

In treatment of alcohol abuse


Aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor

What should you limit while on antabuse?

Caffeine, it increases the drug metabolism

What are the side effects of antabuse?

Dyspepsia, metallic taste

What is the action of ace inhibitors?

It is an antihypertensive med, often used in pts with HTN and CHF

What supplements are encouraged for an individual on ace inhibitors?

Ca and Na

What should you ensure you ingest while on ace inhibitors?

Water (adequate hydration)

What should you avoid with ace inhibitors?

Alcohol, salt substitutes, and licorice

What is another name for lithium?

Lithobid

Where is lithobid used?

In treatment of individuals with bipolar disorder

How do you reduce GI upset when on lithobid?

Take with meals

How much fluid should you drink while on lithobid?

2.3L/day

Why do you need consistent Na intake with lithobid?

The Na alters renal clearance of lithium

What are side effects of lithobid?

Increase in weight


N/V/D


anorexia, edema


Drymouth, bloating,


DM insidipus

What are other names for theophylline?

Slo-phyllin


Theophyll-225


Theo- 224


Theo- Dur


Slo-bid

What is the action of theophylline?

Bronchiodilator

Theophylline requires a consistent intake of what?

Carbs and protein

What is the theophylline dose based on?

IBW

What are the side effects of theophylline?

Anorexia, GERD, N/V

What should you monitor in pts on theophylline?

Serum drug level

What are the actions a of MAO inhibitors?

Antidepressant, actineoplastic, antibiotic

What should a pt on MAOIs avoid?

Tyramine/histamine (vasopressors)


Tryptophan and ginseng

What are the side effects of MAOIs?

Dry mouth, altered taste; dyspepsia, N/V

What are two others names for metronidazole?

Flagyl and protostat

What is metronidazole used for?

Antibiotic- stomach, skin, joints, respiratory tract

What are the diet implications of metronidazole?

Take w/ meals


Low Na diet


Avoid alochol

What are side effects of metronidazole?

Anorexia, altered taste, epigastric distress, N/V/D

What is the generic name for Vasotec? Main drug classification?

Enalapril


ACE inhibitors

What is the generic name of capoten What kind of drug is it?

Captopril


Ace inhibitor

Metronidazole is also known as

Protostat or Flagyl

What should you take with metronidazole?

Meals

What type of diet should you have with metronidazole?

Low sodium

What are the side effects of metronidazole?

Anorexia, altered taste, epigastric distress, N/V

What should you monitor with metronidazole?

Renal/ hepatic function in old people

Are loop diuretics potassium sparing or non potassium sparing?

Non potassium sparing

How do loop diuretics help with renal and hepatic failure?

Decreasing the out put

What are the actions of non potassium sparing diuretics?

Treats edema caused my CHF


Aids in renal/ hepatic function

What should you supplement with loop diuretics?

Potassium

What should you avoid with loop diuretics?

Natural licorice, alcohol

What minerals should you reduce intake of in loop diuretics?

Ca and Na

What are the side effects of loop diuretics?

Anorexia, thirst, constipation, N/V/D

What should you monitor when an individual is on loop diuretics?

Blood pressure, electrolytes, Mg, CA, Glucose, uric acid, CO2, renal function, Wt.

What is the generic name for accupril? Drug classification?

Quinapril


Ace inhibitor

What are the brand names for lisinopril?

Prinivil and Zestril

What are two other names for thiazide diuretics?

Chlorothiazide (diuril) or hydrochlorothiazide

What is the generic name for Marpian? Drug classification?

Isocarboazid


MAOI

What is the generic name for Malvlaone? Drug classification?

Procarbazine


MAOI

What should you monitor in a pt that is on disulfuram?

CBC

using caution with difulfiram is needed with pts with what issues?

DM


hypothyroidism


nephritis


hepatic insufficiency


CVD


psychoses

What should you monitor in pts on MAOIs?

BP, CBC, hepatic function

what should you monitor in pts on tetracycline?

CBC, renal/ hepatic function

What should you monitor in pts on potassium sparing diuretics?

electrolytes, MG, renal function, BP, CBC w/ white differential count

what should you monitor in pts on thiazide diuretics?

BP, elecyrolytes, glucose, uric acid, renal function in elderly

What should you monitor in pts on warfarin?

CBC, hepatic function, fecal occult blood, PT/ INR (prothrombin time)

What should you monitor in pts on lithium?

CBC w/ white differential count


Na, K, Li levels


Wt.