EFFECTS/INTERACTIONS AND UNIT 5
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Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) - ANSWERany noxious, unintended, and undesired
effect that occurs at normal drug doses
side effects - ANSWERa nearly unavoidable secondary drug effect produced at
therapeutic doses
Toxicity - ANSWERDegree of detrimental physiologic effects caused by excessive drug
dosing (severe ADR)
idiosyncratic effect - ANSWERUncommon drug response from a genetic predisposition
paradoxical effect - ANSWERthe opposite of the intended drug response
Iatragenic disease - ANSWERDisease that occurs as a result of medical care or
treatment
Physical dependence - ANSWERBody has adapted to exposure to drug so that
withdrawal will cause abstinence syndrome
carcinogenic effect - ANSWERthe ability of certain medications and environmental
chemicals to cause cancers
hepatotoxic drugs - ANSWERStatins,
oral anti diabetic (precos, actos, avandia)
anti seizure (tegratol, Dilantin)
anti fungal (diflucan, lamisil)
anti gout (zyloprim, uloric)
antipsychotic (Wellbutrin, cymbalta, trazadone, tricyclic)
anti microbial (augmentin, erythromycin, minocin, Macrobid, penicillin)
TB (rifampin)
immunosuppressant (imuran, arava, rheumatrex)
antiretroviral (viramun, norvir)
others(Tylenol, amiodarone, baclofen, celebrex, labetalol, lisinopril, losartan, Prilosec,
tamoxifen, testosterone, zyflo