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Major Chemotherapy Toxicities - AntiNEOPlastic Man Mnemonic

Common Toxicities with Traditional Chemotherapeutic Medications 

Originally posted on pharmacologyweekly
AntiNEOPlastic Man ... Mnemonic Common ... #Chemotherapy #Toxicity ... #SideEffects #Adverse ... #Pharmacology #
TB Man - Mnemonic for Anti-Tuberculosis Medication Toxicities
Isoniazid - peripheral neuropathy, neurotoxicity, hepatotoxicity
Streptomycin - ototoxicity
Ethambutol -
TB Man - Mnemonic ... enrrikke #TB #Man ... #Medications #Toxicity ... side #effects #adverse ... #pharmacology
Summary of the adverse effects associated with the use of trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole

Mnemonic - NOT RISKY?

N - Neurologic
Summary of the adverse ... - Reproductive toxicity ... Why not consider an ... #SideEffects #Pharmacology ... #Mnemonic #NOTRISKY
Carbamazepine Toxicity

Carbamazepine (CBZ) is an antiepileptic drug commonly prescribed for seizure disorders, trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain,
Carbamazepine Toxicity ... Carbamazepine (CBZ) is an ... #Toxicology #Diagnosis ... #SideEffects #Adverse ... #Pharmacology
Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) - Toxicology

Clinical presentation
 - Symptoms of GHB toxicity include: short term anterograde amnesia,
hydroxybutyrate (GHB) - Toxicology ... Symptoms of GHB toxicity ... Hydroxybutyrate #GHB #Toxicology ... #Toxicity #Diagnosis ... #Management #Pharmacology
Clozapine Toxicology
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic most often reserved for use in patients who have treatment-resistant
Clozapine Toxicology ... distribution (1.6 – 7 L/kg ... rare but serious adverse ... #Toxicity #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology
Flutycosine - Antibiotics Class Overview
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Mechanism: 5-FC interferes with DNA and protein synthesis.  Only
B for initial management ... infections) - Main ... adverse effects ... monitored to reduce toxicity ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
Chemo Man - Mnemonic for Chemotherapy Toxicities
C for Cisplatin / Carboplatin - nephrotoxic and acoustic n.
Chemo Man - Mnemonic ... #Mnemonic #Chemotherapy ... #Toxicity #side ... #effects #adverse ... #pharmacology
Anti-IL6 Agents (Tocilizumab, Siltuximab) in COVID19

IL-6 activates T cells and macrophages, among other cell types (see
Tocilizumab 4-8mg/kg ... Common adverse effects ... Siltuximab 11mg/kg ... Siltuximab #COVID19 #Pharmacology ... #Management #Medications
Naloxone - Toxicology

Adult starting dose:
 - 0.4 mg IV/IM/IO/SQ for non-opioid dependent patients
 - 0.04 mg
Naloxone - Toxicology ... dose: - 0.1 mg/kg ... patients - 0.001 mg/kg ... Naloxone #Narcan #Toxicology ... #Management #Pharmacology