Anti-Biotics
Anti-Fungals
Anti-Inflammatories & Analgesics
Anti-Blood Pressures
Uh Oh
100

A patient taking THIS antibiotic develops tendon pain and is warned about an increased risk of Achilles Tendon Rupture.

Fluoroquinolones

100

THIS common anti fungal class includes fluconazole, itraconazole and ketoconazole.

AZOLES. 

100

THIS is the GENERIC name for ADVIL & MOTRIN

IBUPROFEN

100

THIS antihypertensive drug class commonly ends in -PRIL

ACE Inhibitors

100

THIS tetracycline adverse effect explains why these drugs are generally avoided in young children and pregnancy.

Inhibition of bone growth

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Tooth discoloration 

200

THIS antibiotic binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit and may cause aplastic anemia and "GRAY BABY SYNDROME"

Chloramphenicol 

200

Azole anti fungals inhibit synthesis of THIS major fungal cell membrane component. 

Ergosterol

200

THIS NSAID irreversibly inhibits cyclooxyrgenase and decreases platelet aggregation for the lift of the platelet. 

Aspirin 

200

A patient develops a persistent dry cough after starting lisinopril because of accumulation of this mediator.

Bradykinin

200

Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim inhibits bacterial synthesis of THIS vitamin through sequential blockade of its metabolic pathway.

FOLIC ACID

300

A patient is receiving THIS IV antibiotic for MRSA and develops erythema, hypotension, and flushing with rapid infusion.

Vancomycin

300

THIS anti fungal binds directly to ergosterol and creates pores in fungal cell membranes.

Amphotericin B

300

THIS NSAID is commonly used for acute moderate pain and is generally limited to short term use because of GI and renal toxicity.

Ketorolac (Toradol)

300

THIS potassium-sparing diuretic is an aldosterone antagonist and may cause gynecomastia.

Spironolactone

300

THIS common DM medication requires supplementation of Vitamin B12

METFORMIN

400

THIS antibiotic class irreversibly binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit and interferes with initiation complex formation. Most importantly it may produce NEPHROtoxicity and OTOtoxicity.

Aminoglycosides 

400

A patient receiving amphotericin B should be monitored closely for toxicity involving this organ system.

KIDNEYS

400

THIS opioid adverse effect generally does NOT develop significant tolerance with chronic use and often requires prophylactic treatment.

CONSTIPATION 

400

THIS calcium channel blocker common causes peripheral edema and is used for HTN rather than rate control

AMLODIPINE

400

THIS medication is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose. 

N-Acetlycysteine (MUCOMYST) 

500

THIS class of antibiotics has MANY generations with increasing coverage in the later generations. It also has up to 10% cross reactivity with penicillin allergy.

Cephalosporins

500

THIS oral anti fungal frequently used for dermatophyte infections inhibits scalene epoxidase and is used for onychomycosis.

TERBINAFINE

500

Combining opioids with benzodiazepines is particularly dangerous because both can produce THIS life-threatening adverse effect.

RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION.

500

THIS antihypertensive class blocks angiotensin II receptor and is LESS likely to  cause a dry cough.

ARBs (ex. Losartan) 

500

THIS opioid antagonist is administered for ACUTE opioid overdose.

Naloxone (NARCAN)

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