Pediatric and Geriatric Pharmacology — Flashcards

Which antithyroid drug in kids has been associated with fatal hepatotoxicity?_____

_____, when given during the third trimester of pregnancy can lead to floppy baby syndrome.

An infant weighing >2.5kgs should recieve _____ daily dose of Nevirapine post-partum

Which anti-depressant is associated with cardiac abnormalities in newborns?_____

_____ is the most common adverse effect of phenytoin in children and young adolescents on chronic use.

_____ is the drug of choice in the management of infantile hemangioma

Oral _____ is FDA approved for medical treatment of type 2 diabetes in pediatric population as young as 10 years of age

_____, a synthetic metalloporphyrin is a potential alternative medical therapy for neonatal jaundice.

_____ is the recommended drug of choice for the treatment of pertussis in neonates

An infant weighing 2-2.5kgs should recieve _____ daily dose of Nevirapine post-partum