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_____ given to counteract liver damage from chronic alcohol use or APAP
overdose
acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
_____ increases hepatic medication-metabolizing enzymes that decrease
serum levels of warfarin
phenytoin (Dilantin)
antiemetic used to help counteract the side effects of N/V for chemo pts
Ondansetron hydrochloride (Zofran)
_____ can interact with chelating agent such as milk to form an insoluble,
unabsorbably compound, do not take within 2 hours of consuming dairy
products
tetracycline
SSRI prototype
fluoxetine (Prozac)
-sexual dysfunction
-rash
-serotonin syndrome
-CNS stimulation
-weight loss
-weight gain
-withdrawal syndrome
-sleepiness
-lightheadedness
-hyponatremia
-GI bleeding
-Bruxism
side effects of SSRI
*fluoxetine (Prozac)
what are the symptoms of serotonin syndrome and when may they begin?
-confusion/lack of concentration
-fever
-agitation
-anxiety
-hallucinations
, -incoordination
-hyperreflexia
-diaphoresis
-tremors
can begin within 2-72 hours starting treatment of SSRI
**CAN BE LETHAL
fluoxetine cannot be used with ____ because it suppresses platelet
aggregation and increases risk of bleeding when used concurrently
NSAIDS
adverse effects of bupropion (Wellbutrin)
-anticholinergic
-appetite suppression
-seizures
adverse effects of amitriptyline (Elavil)
-cholinergic blockade (toxicity)
-decreased seizure threshold
-excessive sweating
MAOIs
phenelzine (Nardil)
isocarboxazid (Marplan)
tranylcypromine (Parnate)
selegiline (Emsam)-transdermal
What foods should people taking MAOIs avoid?
tyramine:
-aged cheese
-pepperoni/salami
-avocados
-figs
-bananas
-smoked fish
-protein dietary supplements
-soups
-soy sauce
-beer
-wine
Vasopressors (phenylethylamine/caffiene)
-caffeinated beverages
-chocolate
-fava beans
-ginseng