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Lithium: side effects |
LITH: Leukocytosis Insipidus [diabetes insipidus, tied to polyuria] Tremor/ Teratogenesis Hypothyroidism Show Details / Rate It ---Robert O'Connor and Rinku Uberoi |
SSRIs: side effects |
SSRI: Serotonin syndrome Stimulate CNS Reproductive disfunctions in male Insomnia Show Details / Rate It ---Robert O'Connor University College Dublin |
Narcotic antagonists |
The Narcotic Antagonists are NAloxone and NAltrexone. · Important clinically to treat narcotic overdose. Show Details / Rate It ---Robert O'Connor University College Dublin |
Inhalation anesthetics |
SHINE: Sevoflurane Halothane Isoflurane Nitrous oxide Enflurane · If want the defunct Methoxyflurane too, make it MoonSHINE. Show Details / Rate It ---Robert O'Connor University College Dublin |
Therapeutic dosage: toxicity values for most commonly monitored medications |
"The magic 2s": Digitalis (.5-1.5) Toxicity = 2. Lithium (.6-1.2) Toxicity = 2. Theophylline (10-20) Toxicity = 20. Dilantin (10-20) Toxicity = 20. APAP (1-30) Toxicity = 200. Show Details / Rate It ---Anonymous Contributor |
Opioids: effects |
BAD AMERICANS: Bradycardia & hypotension Anorexia Diminished pupilary size Analgesics Miosis Euphoria Respiratory depression Increased smooth muscle activity (biliary tract constriction) Constipation Ameliorate cough reflex Nausea and vomiting Sedations Show Details / Rate It ---Sung H. Kim |
Delerium-causing drugs |
ACUTE CHANGE IN MS: Antibiotics (biaxin, penicillin, ciprofloxacin) Cardiac drugs (digoxin, lidocaine) Urinary incontinence drugs (anticholinergics) Theophylline Ethanol Corticosteroids H2 blockers Antiparkinsonian drugs Narcotics (esp. mepridine) Geriatric psychiatric drugs ENT drugs Insomnia drugs NSAIDs (eg indomethacin, naproxin) Muscle relaxants Seizure medicines Show Details / Rate It ---Muhammad Asif Iqbal Resident, SLU, MO |
Disulfiram-like reaction inducing drugs |
"PM PMT" as in Pre Medical Test in the PM: Procarbazine Metronidazole Cefo (Perazone, Mandole, Tetan). Show Details / Rate It ---Prashant A. Mehta |
Zafirlukast, Montelukast, Cinalukast: mechanism, usage |
"Zafir-luk-ast, Monte-luk-ast, Cina-luk-ast": · Anti-Lukotrienes for Asthma. · Dazzle your oral examiner: Zafirlukast antagonizes leukotriene-4. Show Details / Rate It ---Oisin and Robert O'Connor UCC and University College Dublin |
4-Aminopyradine (4-AP) use |
"4-AP is For AP": For AP (action potential) propagation in Multiple Sclerosis. Show Details / Rate It ---Robert O'Connor University College Dublin |
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