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Adrenaline Side Effects |
* Sinus tachycardia
* Supraventricular arrhythmias * Ventricular arrhythmias * Hypertension * Pupillary dilation * May increase size of MI * Feeling of anxiety/palpitation in the conscious patient |
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Aspirin Side Effects |
* Heartburn
* Nausea * Gastrointestinal bleeding * Increased bleeding time * Hypersensitivity reactions |
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Ceftriaxone Side Effects |
* Nausea
* Vomiting * Skin rash |
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Dextrose 10% Side Effects |
* Nil of significance in the above indication
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Fentanyl Side Effects |
* Respiratory depression
* Apnoea * Rigidity of the diaphragm and intercostal muscles * Bradycardia |
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Glucagon Side Effects |
* Nausea and vomiting (rare)
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Glyceryl Trinitrate Side Effects |
* Tachycardia
* Hypotension * Headache * Skin flushing (uncommon) * Bradycardia (occasionally) |
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Ipratropium Bromide Side Effects |
* Headache
* Nausea * Dry Mouth * Skin rash * Tachycardia (rare) * Palpitations (rare) * Acute angle closure glaucoma secondary to direct eye contact |
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Lignocaine 1% Side Effects |
* Nil - unless inadvertent IV administration
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Methoxyflurane Side Effects |
* Drowsiness
* Decreased in BP and bradycardia (Rare) * Exceeding the maximum total dose of 6ml in a 24hr period may lead to renal toxicity |
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Midazolam Side Effects |
* Depressed level of consciousness
* Respiratory depression * Loss of airway control * Hypotension |
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Morphine Side Effects |
CNS effects: * DrowsinessRespiratory depression * Euphoria * Nausea, vomiting * Addiction * Pinpoint pupils * Hypotension * Bradycardia |
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Naloxone Side Effects |
* Symptoms of opioid withdrawal
* Sweating, goose flesh, tremor * Nausea and vomiting * Agitation * Dilation of pupils * Excessive lacrimation * Convulsions |
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Normal Saline Side Effects |
* Nil of significance
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Paracetamol Side Effects |
* Hypersensitivity reactions including severe skin rashes (rare)
* Haematological reactions |
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Prochlorperazine Side Effects |
* Drowsiness
* Blurred vision * Hypotension * Sinus tachycardia * Skin rash * Extrapyramidal reactions |
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Salbutamol Side Effects |
* Sinus tachycardia
* Muscle tremor |
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Water for Injection Side Effects |
Nil |
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Dexamethasone Side Effects |
Nil of significance in the above indications |
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Ketamine Side Effects |
CV: Hypertension, tachycardia
CNS: emergence reactions (vivid dreams, restlessness, confusion, hallucinations, irrational behavior) Respiratory: Transient respiratory depressing and apnoea (Rare) GI: nausea and vomiting Other: injection site pain, lacrimation, hypersalivation, diplopia, nystagmus |
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Olanzapine Side Effects |
CNS: sedation dizziness Other: extrapyramidial symptoms and QT prolongation are unlikely when administered at the approved doses. |
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Ondansetron Side Effects |
Common (>1%) - Constipation -Headache -Fever -Dizziness -Rise in liver enzymes Rare (<0.1%) - Hypersensitivity reactions (inc. anaphylaxis) - QT prolongation - Widened QRS comples - Tachyarrhythmias (inc. AF and SVT) - Seizures - Extrapyramidal reactions - Visual disturbances |
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Oxytocin Side Effects |
Uncommon via IM route: - Tachycardia - Bradycardia - Nausea |
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Tenecteplase Side Effects |
Bleeding - inc. at the injection side, ICH internal bleeding. transient hypotension Infrequent: Allergic reactions, including fever, chills, rash, nausea, headache, bronchospasms, vasculitis, nephritis and anaphylaxis. Rare: Cholesterol embolism. |
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Heparin Side Effects |
Bleeding - Bruising and pain at injection side - Hyperkalaemia - Thrombocytopaenia (rare) |
