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Drugs Implicated in Hemolytic Anemia
 • Hapten (Drug binding to RBC membrane): Penicillin, Cephalosporin, Tetracycline, Tolbutamide,
Drugs Implicated ... • Hapten (Drug ... #medications #Hemolytic ... #Anemia #differential ... #diagnosis #pharmacology
Numerous drugs taken by elderly persons can affect water balance by direct action on the kidney
Numerous drugs taken ... neurohypophyseal system ... on the kidney (Table ... #Diagnosis #Pharmacology ... #Medications #DrugInduced
Drug Induced Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
> 100 drugs have been associated with drug-induced SLE
High risk (>5%):
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Drug Induced Systemic ... Erythematosus > 100 drugs ... associated with drug-induced ... Erythematosus #medications ... #drugs #pharmacology
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs ... sedative-hypnotic drugs ... Sedative #Hypnotic #Drugs ... #medications #pharmacology ... #comparison #table
Drug-induced Hemolysis in G6PD Deficiency
Medicines and other substances likely to be UNSAFE in moderate to severe
Drug-induced Hemolysis ... G6PD deficiency Medications ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Table ... #Medications
Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
- related Medication ... induced (select ... drugs): Anticoagulants ... Sjögren syndrome Systemic ... #Diagnosis
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
• Can be induced ... autoimmune conditions, medications ... idiopathic, and medications ... malignancies, and drugs ... #table #differential
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
circulation If drugs ... of Circulatory System ... 30mmHg) - Severe anemia ... Alcohol • Type B2: Drugs ... - HIV/HAART medications
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
permanent alopecia Differential ... lymphopenia, low PLT • Anemia ... extremities Drug ... • Antihistone: Drug ... activation and/or medications