Topic 8/9
What is the antidote for Digoxin?
Digoxin immune fab
What classification of drugs should spironolactone not be combined with?
ACE inhibitors
What superinfection is associated with ceftriaxone?
C Diff
Penicillins
When going home for Thanksgiving, you decide to visit your best friend. He tells you that he was recently diagnosed with hypertension, and you noticed he has been coughing A LOT, as well as was told to stay away from foods like bananas and avocados. What drug is he taking?
Lisinopril
What drug must be given slowly through an IV because of the risk of ototoxicity?
Furosemide (Lasix)
What is the most common route that heparin is given?
IV
What antibacterial drug DOES NOT treat UTIs?
Azithromycin
What drug is associated with retinal or tendon detachment?
Levofloxacin
Prof Fine walks into class, and as she begins speaking you notice that the inside of her mouth is completely white. She tells you she has been experiencing N/V, and doesn't feel too good. What drug will you and your classmates be running to the pharmacy to get for her?
Nystatin
What drugs have a SIDE EFFECT of priapism?
Heparin, warfarin
What is the only INDIVIDUAL drug that works for African Americans to decrease BP and cardiac workload?
Diltiazem
What drug is associated with no food intake 2 hrs before and after, and regular eye exams?
Isoniazid
What drug should NOT be combined with caffeine?
Fluconazole
You see Prof Nichols in line at Panera, and she begins talking to you about how her college roommate and her both got TB back in the day. She tells you they both started experiencing tingling and numbness of the fingers and feet. She then POP QUIZES you and asks you what antidote you think the urgent care prescribed her. What was she given?
Vitamin B6
What drug decreases oral contraceptive efficacy?
Atorvastatin
What drugs antidote is aminocaproid acid?
Alteplase
When combined with NSAIDs, this drug can cause seizures
Tell me 4 things unique about TMP-SMZ
- 1200mL/day
- Treats MRSA and meningitis
- SE of vertigo
- Take a full glass of water with drug
- LOTS of lab work
- Can cause hypoglycemia
- Is used for decreased bacterial resistance
You are writing your care plan on a random patient, and notice that their chart says to not give them milk. Before even checking the MAR, you know that they are taking what drug?
Doxycycline
Tell me 4 things unique to Cilostazol
- Grapefruit juice & green tea increase serum levels
- Therapeutic response takes 45-90 days
-Contraindication of smoking
-Treats PAD and intermittent claudication
-Avoid alcohol
-Causes vasodilation
2 PARTS
-What is the unique SE associated with Diltiazem?
-What are 2 ways to reverse diltiazem toxicity?
Edema of feet and ankles
Atropine, increase Calcium
What two drugs have disulfiram-like reactions when taken with alcohol?
Ceftriaxone, Metronidazole
What two drugs can cause hyperglycemia and requires extra monitoring?
Isonizaid, nystatin
You are at your clinical rotation, and you are taking vitals on a patient. The patient begins to tell you some SE of the new drug they've been taking, including pruritus, flu symptoms, dizziness, confusion, and headache. Without even looking at the MAR, you know the patient is on:
Clopidrogel bisulfate