Is an easy and creative way of

memorizing DRUGS , their

ACTIONS and SIDE EFFECTS

4 examples :
1 – selective B2 agonist .
2 – migraine prophylaxis .
3 – differentiation between SELECTIVE and NON-SELECTIVE B1 blockers .
4 – ACE INHIBITORS side effects .
= Two Beta2 Lines = The RighT sTrings used to
Relax uTeRine muscle
= RAT in the brain, HAT on the heart & PET in the lungs.

Restless R
Anxiety A in the brain,
Tremor T
Hyperglycemia H
Angina & A on the heart &
Arrhythmia T
Tachycardia
Low PO2 P
Edema-Pulmonary E in the lungs
Tolerance T
= "Very Volatile Pharmacotherapeutic Agents For Migraine Prophylaxis”.

Pizotifen
Verpamil Flunarizine
Valproic Amitriptyline Methysergide
acid
Propranolol
C ough, Likely caused by increased levels of bradykinin.
A ngioedema, also related to increased bradykinin.
P otassim retention, leading to hyperkalemia.
Taste alterations
O verkill in lowering Bld P, hypotension & 1st dose syncope.
Pregnancy at risk of fetopathy, esp. in the 2nd & 3rd trimesters
Renal failure in patient w bilateral renal stenosis.
I ncreased renin release
Low count of neutrophils ( NeutroPenia)
Presented by :
Hosam sabbahi .
Osama samargandi .