Drugs that cause encephalopathy
Drug-Induced Encephalopathy
Common causes of encephalopathy include fever, infection, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, acidosis, organ failure, sepsis, hypoxia, drugs, poisons, or toxins. Most inpatients with an acutely altered mental status actually have “encephalopathy” causing it and should be diagnosed as such since “altered mental status” is a NONSPECIFIC ...
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Drugs for Hepatic Encephalopathy. Brain disorder caused by accumulation of ammonia in the system due to inability of the liver to rid the body of ammonia. Lactulose. Metronidazole. Rifaximin—antibiotic that remains in the gastrointestinal tract and alters the intestinal bacteria; may be …
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Further, the same large group of medical disorders, medication and drug effects, and withdrawal from drugs cause some patients to “just be confused” and “others” to be delirious; It is important to note that not only do the same large group of diseases and conditions cause confusion and delirium but also can cause drowsiness, coma, and ...
[DOC File]Drugs for GI Tract Disorders - Josh Corwin
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b) bilirubin deposits in brain, causing an encephalopathy. c) this is why sulfonamides are not given to pregnant or lactating women! E. drug interactions - sulfonamides potentiate effects of oral anticoagulants, sulfonylurea hypoglycemics, and hydrantoin anticonvuslants. Quinolones. I. Chemistry
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These drugs are fairly well tolerated but have minor GI effects like constipation. Drugs in this group include Omeprazole (Prilosec), Lansoprazole (Prevacid), Rabeprazole (Aciphex), Pantoprazole (Protonix), and Esomeprazole (Nexium). They should only be used for a maximum of 8 weeks for short term treatment of active disease.
[DOC File]General Outline for Antibiotics (a good study guide)
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Establish cause and effect; eg., anemia secondary to acute blood loss from hemorrhagic ulcer. Neuro: Dementia - specify cause/type - “Alzheimer’s” Encephalopathy (type), Acute Stroke (cerebral infarction) TIA, cerebral edema, seizure disorder, late effects of a stroke (noting if …
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Liver toxins are substances (such as drugs or toxins) that cause liver injury or damage Direct liver toxin—cause predictable injury to liver cells and the liver Individual pet may be more likely to develop ill effects to a particular medication than other pets and the reaction is …
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In severe liver disease increased sensitivity to the effects of some drugs can further impair cerebral function and may precipitate hepatic encephalopathy (for example morphine). Oedema and ascites in chronic liver disease may be exacerbated by drugs that cause fluid retention (for example acetylsalicylic acid, ibuprofen, prednisolone ...
[DOC File]Appendix 5: Hepatic impairment
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Viral sepsis with organ dysfunction ranging from encephalopathy, acute kidney injury, and shock. ... either the incorrect underlying cause/treatment is being employed OR the patient does not have encephalopathy and further investigation would be needed. ... There are many more drugs being developed at this time, but none have been through the ...
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