Antimicrobials — Flashcards

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on blood lymphocyte levels? _____

Examples of the beers criteria include drugs that increase the risk of _____ infections (PPI's)

Which of the antimetabolite chemo drugs can cause neurotoxicity?_____

Which chemotherapeutic drug is associated with pancreatitis?_____

What class of drugs does ifosfamide belong to?_____

Which chemotherapeutic drug is known to cause acute tubular necrosis?_____

One adverse effect of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is increased risk for _____ infection (2-3x increased risk)

Which antimalarial can result in retinopathy?_____

Which topoisomerase I inhibitor is indicated in ovarian and small cell lung cancer?_____

What osmotic laxative is used to treat hepatic encephalopathy? _____