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Carbamazepine Toxicity

Carbamazepine (CBZ) is an antiepileptic drug commonly prescribed for seizure disorders, trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain,
Carbamazepine Toxicity ... Kathryn Watson @ ... Carbamazepine #Toxicity ... Toxicology #Diagnosis #SideEffects
Amiodarone Toxicity and Monitoring

Tremor Ataxia 
Ocular neuritis 
Corneal Microdeposits 
Bradycardia 
Pulmonary fibrosis 
Hepatotoxicity 
Blue-gray skin
Amiodarone Toxicity ... Hypothyroid Peripheral ... #Amiodarone #Toxicity ... #Monitoring #SideEffects
Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

The term maculopapule is a portmanteau, a combination
of macule and
Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC ... rash and systemic toxicity ... upon systemic toxicity ... Maculopapular #Rash #Algorithm ... #Central #Peripheral
Chemotherapy Toxicity Bear Mnemonic - Cumulatively Toxic Drugs and their Rescues
 • Asparagine: neurotoxicity
 • Cisplatin:
Chemotherapy Toxicity ... Vincristine = peripheral ... #Chemotherapy #Toxicity ... pharmacology #oncology #SideEffects
Causes of Peripheral Weakness without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Objective Weakness
 • Cardio-pulmonary disease
Causes of Peripheral ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hyperreflexia • Lead toxicity ... Dystrophy • Statin Toxicity ... infection #Peripheral
Dizziness - Central and Peripheral Causes - Differential Diagnosis
Central Causes:
 • Cerebrovascular:  vertebrobasilar, TIA, Wallenburg,
- Central and Peripheral ... Malformation Peripheral ... Aminoglycoside toxicity ... Dizziness #Central #Peripheral ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
ABCDEs & 3 P’s of Fluoroquinolone Toxicites

Achilles Tendon Rupture
Acute Aortic Rupture
Blood Glucose Alterations
Central Nervous System
Diarrhea (C
Fluoroquinolone Toxicites ... Myasthenia Gravis Peripheral ... Fluoroquinolone #Toxicity ... #SideEffects #ABCDEs ... #Toxicites #Pharmacology
Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) 

Pathophysiology of MALA
 - Metformin interferes with the activity of the
that recycles peripheral ... Kathryn Watson @ ... LacticAcidosis #Toxicity
Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Poliomyelitis Peripheral ... Surroundings, Profound Peripheral ... • Magnesium Toxicity ... Aminoglycoside Toxicity
Nitrofurantoin Toxicology
Serious Adverse Effects:
Hemolysis in patients with G6PD-deficiency
Peripheral neuropathy
Hepatitis
Pulmonary toxicity
Nephritis

By Dr. Kathryn Watson @Kat_Watson

#Nitrofurantoin #Macrobid #Toxicity
G6PD-deficiency Peripheral ... Hepatitis Pulmonary toxicity ... Kathryn Watson @ ... Nitrofurantoin #Macrobid #Toxicity