Introduction
Bone marrow suppression, hypersensitivity, nausea, vomiting, hypotension
What are side effects?
Medication given for IBS with constipation to increase the fluid secretion in the intestine and promote intestinal motility.
Drug of choice for patients having a tonic clonic seizure.
What are lorazepam or diazepam?
Naloxone is an example of this classification of medication.
What is narcotic antagonist?
Limit this when taking levodopa-carbidopa
What are Vitamin B6/Protein?
Blocks actions of endogenous molecules or drugs.
What is an antagonist?
Alkalosis and rebound acidity are adverse effects of this classification on medications.
What are antacids?
Medications used by patients diagnosed with ADHD.
What are methylphenidate and amphetamine salts?
Patients taking this medication for gout should avoid foods high in purine.
What is allopurinol?
Patients taking dantrolene should be monitored for what toxicity?
What is hepatotoxicity?
Mechanism that explains why medication doses are different between IV and PO routes.
What is the first pass effect?
The time in between the administration of antacids and other medications.
What is 1-2 hours?
Drug of choice when patients with absence seizures do not respond to ethosuximide.
What is clonazepam?
A diagnosis that is a contraindication in taking an NSAID.
What is peptic/gastric ulcer disease?
These dopamine agonists can be used in patient who can not tolerate oral medications.
What are apomorphine and rotigotine?
These drugs will need short dosing interval; they will be given more frequently.
What is drugs with a short half life?
Contraindications for use of ondansetron.
What are prolonged QT interval and hepatic disease?
Nystagmus, slurred speech, ataxia (uncoordinated movement), confusion
What are signs of phenytoin toxicity?
Major difference between ergotamine derivatives and triptans.
Major difference between ergo derivatives and triptans.
A patient taking entacapone may have this color urine
What is orange-rust colored?
An initial higher dose of a drug that may be given at the beginning of a course of treatment before dropping down to a lower dose.
What is a loading dose?
Classification of medications used for GERD and H. Pylori infections.
What are proton pump inhibitors?
Priority toxicity assessment in valproic acid
What is liver toxicity?
Sedation, Respiratory depression, Orthostatic hypotension, Nausea, vomiting, constipation, Urinary retention
What are side effects of opioids?
Can't see, can't spit, can't pee, can't...
What are side effects of anticholinergic drugs?