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Pharmacology Mnemonics
Pharmacology Mnemonics
Pharmacology Mnemonics
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17.02.2015
The best medication mnemonics for medical student finals, OSCEs and MRCP
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Side effects of systemic corticosteroids (CORTICOSTEROIDS)
Cushings syndrome
Osteoporosis
Retardation of growth
Thin skin, easy bruising
Immunosuppression
Cataracts and glaucoma
Oedema
Suppression of HPA axis
Teratogenic
Emotional disturbance
Rise in BP
Obesity (truncal)
Increased hair growth (hirsutism)
Diabetes mellitus
Striae
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Drugs that decrease the effectiveness of warfarin (PC BRAS)
Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Barbiturates
Rifampicin
Alcohol (chronic use)
Sulphonylureas
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