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Medications that can cause QTc prolongation

#qtcprolongation #cardiology #medications #pharmacology #riskfactors #review #mnemonic
can cause QTc prolongation ... #medications #pharmacology
Adverse Effects of Antipsychotic Medications - Comparison Table

First Generation: chlopromazine, haloperidol, fluphenazine 
Second Generation: aripirazole, asenapine,
hypotension, QTC prolongation ... Adverse #Psychiatry #Pharmacology
ABCDEF Mnemonic for Drugs Causing QT Prolongation

A - Anti-Arrhythmics (amiodarone, sotalol, dofetilide)
B - Anti-Biotics (fluoroquinolones, macrolides)
C
Drugs Causing QT Prolongation ... Mnemonic #Acronym #Pharmacology ... DrugInduced #QT #Prolongation
Common Medications Known to Prolong QTc
Antiarrhythmics - Amiodarone, sotalol, flecainide, quinidine, dronedarone, dofetilide
Vasopressors/inotropes - Epinephrine, norepinephrine,
pseudoephedrine #QTc #Prolongation ... differential #diagnosis #pharmacology
Drug-Induced Prolonged QTc

QTc >500ms is an independent risk factor for developing Torsades des Pointes (TdP)
Drugs causing
Drugs causing QTc prolongation ... Toxicity #Toxicology #Pharmacology ... #Diagnosis #prolongation
ABCDEs & 3 P’s of Fluoroquinolone Toxicites

Achilles Tendon Rupture
Acute Aortic Rupture
Blood Glucose Alterations
Central Nervous System
Diarrhea (C
Photosensitivity Prolongation ... ABCDEs #Toxicites #Pharmacology
Azithromycin - since there has been a lot of noise around chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, thought we can take
about increased QT prolongation ... Treatment #Management #Pharmacology
Fluoroquinolones - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: DNA Gyrase  and Topoisomerase inhibitors bactericidal 
Side effects: QT prolongation
Side effects: QT prolongation ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
margin of safety in pharmacology ... from QT interval prolongation ... no effect of QT prolongation ... Comparison #Table #Pharmacology
Loperamide and QT Prolongation #Clinical #EM #Cardiology #EKG #QT #Prolongation #QTProlongation #Loperamide #ALiEM
Loperamide and QT Prolongation ... Cardiology #EKG #QT #Prolongation ... #QTProlongation