Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Toxicity — Flashcards

Children with _____ encephalopathy should receive combined chelation therapy with Dimercaprol  and calcium disodium edetate (CaNa2EDTA).

Sevelamer is used to treat _____ due to chronic kidney disease.

A common adverse effect associated with niacin is cutaneous _____ and warmth due to increased prostaglandin activity

Chronic _____ use leads to Peaked T wave and QT interval shortening (due to hyperkalemia), and ST depression with a 'scooped' appearance on EKG

Can the MMR vaccine be given to pregnant patients?_____

Niacin can cause elevated _____ function tests with severe hepato-toxicity

Absolute contraindications to OCPs include:- prior / family history of _____- history of an estrogen dependent tumor- women over 35 who smoke heavily

_____ deficiency causes increased risk of thrombotic skin necrosis with hemorrhage after warfarin administration

_____-ANCAs are induced by several therapeutic agents, particularly propylthiouracil.

Drugs that cause acute _____ may be remembered with the 5 'P's' Pee (diuretics) Pain-free (NSAIDs) Penicillins (and cephalosporins) Proton pump inhibitors RifamPin