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HEPATITIS B VACCINE (ENGERIX-B, RECOMBIVAX HB) |
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pain at injection site, tacycardia, hypotension, urticaria, pulmonary congestion, skin rashes, bruising/bleeding, anaphylactic shock
*gingivitis or white patches in mouth, vaginal yeast infection
* disorientation, confusion, slurred speech changes in mood/behavior |
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* depression/suicidal ideations
* joint pain, flu-like sypmtoms
* arthralgia |
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cyclosporine (neoral, sandimmune)
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75% of patients--urinary retention
50%-- hypertension and tremor
gingival hyperplasia and elevated hepatic enzymes
* increased risk of lymphomas/skin cancers
* increased risk of oral candidiasis and gingivitis |
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IBP (advil, motrin, others) |
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nausea, heartburn, epigastric pain, dizziness
GI ulceration with occult or gross bleeding
chronic use = renal impairment
BLACK BOX warning: treatment of perioperative pain due to coronary artery bypass surgery due to potential for stroke or MI |
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* long term= cushing's syndrome, gastric ulcers
* increased BP, hypertension, tachycardia (due to fluid retention)
* affect bone metabolism=osteoporosis/fractures
* glaucoma, rainbow halos around lights, vision impairment |
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acetaminophen (tylenol, others) |
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* malnourished patients (could cause renal failure/death)
* liver failure, ototoxic
* pulmonary congestion or edem
* dark/tarry stools, hematemesis or coffe-ground emesis, blood in stool |
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* anaphylaxis (most serious)
*diarrhea, nausea, and vomitting
* reduce effectivness of oral contraceptives |
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* minor rash/itching-possible anaphylaxis
* considerable pain at injection site
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* affects vaginal, oral, and intestinal flora (superinfections)
* epigastric burning and diarrhea may be severe enough to stop therapy
* discoloration of teeth, fetal bone growth/teeth
* photosensitivity |
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* hepatotoxicity caused by estolate salt of the drug (most severe)
* hearing loss, vertigo, dizziness (with high doses) |
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* rash, nausea, vomiting and fatigue
* nephrotoxicity may occur in patients with pre-existing kidney impairment |
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* phototoxicity, headache, dizziness
BLACK BOX warning: may cause tendon inflammation and rupture |
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* skin rash, itching, fever
* oliguria/renal failure have been reported
* agranulocytosis and thrombocytopenia
* photosensitivity (avoid direct sunlight) |
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* numbness of hands/feet, rash and fever
* BLACK BOX warning: severe/fatal hepatitis has been reported
*jaundice, fatigue, loss of appetite
* blurred vision, decreased hearing, increased bleeding
* hepatic/renal toxic
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* anticholinergic effects: dry mouth, tachycardia, mild hypo
*orthostatic hypertension
*increased intraocular pressure in pts with narrow-angled glaucoma
* hepatic toxicity, thickend mucus, urinary retention |
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* swallowing large amounts = systemic corticosteroid
* nasal irritation and epitaxis |
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* rebound congestion is common if used longer than 3-5 days
* minor stinging/dryness in nasal mucosa
* tachycardia/dysrhythmias in pts with history of cardiac disease |
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* dizziness, drowsiness, and GI upset
*if ABUSED: CNS toxicity: slurred speech, ataxia, hyperexcitability, stupor, respiratory depression, seizures, coma and toxic psychosis |
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* headaches, throat irritation, tremor, nervousness, restlessness
* patients with "heart disease" should be monitored regularly( tacycardia)
* BLACK BOX warning: LABAs may increase the risk of asthma related death |
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* irritation of the upper respiratory tract= cough, drying of nasal mucosa
* produces bitter taste-rinse mouth |
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* may mask signs of infection (do NOT use if active infection)
* prolonged use--oropharyngeal candidiasis
* corticosteroid toxicity with prolonged use |
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* headache is most common
* nausea and diarrhea
* tachycardia, palpations, blurred vision or headaches |
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