(This was discussed in our study group)
Some review questions on drug induced pancreatitis!
Which diuretics can lead to pancreatitis?
Thiazides and furosemide
Which Antiretroviral drugs can lead to pancreatitis?
Didanosine and stavudine
Which antibiotics can lead to pancreatitis?
Metronidazole and tetracyclines
Seizure med leading to pancreatitis?
Valproate
Immunosuppressive drugs leading to pancreatitis?
Azathioprine
L asparaginase
Ok the last one.. Drugs for treatment of IBD leading to pancreatitis?
Sulfasalazine
5-ASA
(Mnemonic, if you need one)
FAV DAM - ATiTiS
Furosemide, Azathioprine, Valproate
Didanosine, Asparginase, Metronidazole
ASA, Tetracycline, Thiazides, Stavudine, Sulfasalazine.
Numerical mneumonic for Drug induced Pancreatits:
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2( di)- Didanosine
3(Tri)- Theophylline
4(Tetra)- Tetracycline
5(Penta)- Pentamidine
6(six)- Lasix/ Frusemide
7(inverted V)- Valproate
8(E)- Estrogen products
Thanks! This is awesome.
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