Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Toxicity — Flashcards

First Aid Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych_____ is a local anesthetic that is associated with methemoglobinemia as an adverse effect

_____, anemia and thrombocytopenia are hematological complications of Ganciclovir.

What adverse effects of opiates persist even after tolerance develops? _____ and constipation

Bupropion may cause _____, especially in anorexic or bulimic patients

Penicillins can result in autoimmune _____, which results in apositive direct Coombs test due to IgG against penicillin binding to RBCs

Fosphenytoin like phenytoin requires continuous _____ monitoring during IV infusion due to the risk of arrhythmias.

Statins may cause mild _____-toxicity, and thus mild elevations in liver function tests

Exogenous corticosteroids can cause _____ and reactivation of TB as a result of IL-2 inhibition

First Aid Pharmacology: Respiratory _____ is a decongestant that may be used illicitly to make methamphetamine

Acyclovir can cause _____ and crystalline nephropathy (renal side effects)