depakote can cause what birth defect? correct answersspina bifida
Depakote can affect what organ? correct answersliver
Can TCAs cause liver toxicity? correct answersyes
Kava Kava can affect what organ system? correct answersliver
Should you take benzo's and kava kava? correct answersno
Carbamazepine can cause what reaction in Asians? Because of which allele? correct answersSJS; HLAB -1502 allele
What 2 meds can cause agranulocytosis; at what ANC would you d/c these drugs? correct answerscarbamazepime and clozaril; 1,000
If creatinine is greater than ___ --> d/c lithium correct answers1.5
What level of proteinurea is concerning? correct answers4+
BPD patients with mood symptoms may benefit from which medicaiton? correct answerslithium
MEDICATIONS THAT can increase lithium levels correct answersNSAIDs (ibu and indocin), THIAZIDES, ACE INHIBITORS (lisinopril)
does lithium potentially cause hyper or hypothyroidism? correct answershypothyroidism
lithium can cause what abnormal finding on EKG? correct answersT-wave inversion (and many more)
NMS is primarily caused by which drug class? correct answersantipsychotics
What 3 lab findings indicate muscle breakdown in NMS? correct answersmyoglobinuria, rhabdomyolysis, CPK
What 2 treatments are successful for NMS symptoms? correct answersBromocriptine-- dopamine agonist, Dantrolene- muscle relaxerQ
Medication for serotonin syndrome? correct answerscyproheptadine