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Pulmonary infiltrations inducing drugs
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"Go BAN Me!":
Gold Bleomycin/ Busulphan/ BCNU Amiodarone/ Acyclovir/ Azathioprine Nitrofurantoin Melphalan/ Methotrexate/ Methysergide |
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Respiratory depression inducing drugs
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"STOP breathing":
Sedatives and hypnotics Trimethoprim Opiates Polymyxins |
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: members
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"PIT of despair":
Phenelzine Isocarboxazid Tranylcypromine · A pit of despair, since MAOs treat depression. |
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Gynaecomastia-causing drugs
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DISCOS:
Digoxin Isoniazid Spironolactone Cimetidine Oestrogens Stilboestrol |
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Sulfonamides: common characteristics
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SULFA:
Steven-Johnson syndrome/ Skin rash / Solubility low Urine precipitation/ Useful for UTI Large spectrum (gram positives and negatives) Folic acids synthesis blocker (as well as synthesis of nucleic acids) Analog of PABA |
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Muscarinic effects
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SLUG BAM:
Salivation/ Secretions/ Sweating Lacrimation Urination Gastrointestinal upset Bradycardia/ Bronchoconstriction/ Bowel movement Abdominal cramps/ Anorexia Miosis |
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Clopidogrel: use
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CLOPIdogrel is a drug that prevents
CLots, an Oral Platelet Inhibitor (OPI). |
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Morphine: side-effects
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MORPHINE:
Myosis Out of it (sedation) Respiratory depression Pneumonia (aspiration) Hypotension Infrequency (constipation, urinary retention) Nausea Emesis |
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Methyldopa: side effects
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METHYLDOPA:
Mental retardation Electrolyte imbalance Tolerance Headache/ Hepatotoxicity psYcological upset Lactation in female Dry mouth Oedema Parkinsonism Anaemia (haemolytic) |
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4-Aminopyradine (4-AP) use
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4-AP is For AP":
For AP (action potential) propagation in Multiple Sclerosis |
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LITHIUM
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L- lithium intox
M-metallic taste, movement disorders N-nephrogenic diabetes insipidus O - hypothyroidism P - contra in pregnancy |