Significance Mnemonic Meaning

Warfarin
Heparin
Aspirin
Zero-order Kinetics WHAT PET Tolbutamide
Phenytoin
Ethanol
Theophylline
Metoclopramide
Ephedrine
Dobutamine
MED Clerk Loves Calcitonin
Tachyphylaxis Hot Doctors Not LSD
Nurses Hydralazine
Desmopressin
Nitroglycerin
Nicotine
Griseofulvin
St. John’s Wort
Phenytoin
Gwen Stacy
Ethanol (chronic)
Performs
Cytochrome P450 Carbamazepine
Emergency CPR on
inducers Phenylbutazone (aminopyrine, digitoxin, cortisol)
Ghost Rider Back
Rifampicin
Stage
Glutethimide
Ritonavir (chronic)
Barbiturates (except secobarbital)
Smoking
Isoniazid
Ritonavir (acute)
Amiodarone
Quinidine
IRAQ VS England,
Cytochrome P450 Valproate
China, Korea, and
inhibitors Sulfonamides
Germany
Erythromycin
Cimetidine
Ketoconazole
Grapefruit juice
 Norethindrone
Allopurinol
Naruto And Sasuke Spironolactone
Suicide Inhibitors Summoned Eight Secobarbital
Purple Frogs Ethinyl estradiol
PTU
Fluroxene
Diarrhea
Urination
Miosis
Bronchospasm
Organophosphate
DUMBBELSS Bradycardia
poisoning
Excitation (CNS and skeletal muscle)
Lacrimation
Sweating
Salivation
Sulfonamides
Hydralazine
Isoniazid
Procainamide, penicillamine
Drug-induced Lupus SHIP PLANS Phenytoin, PTU
Lithium, lamotrigine
Allopurinol
Nitrofurantoin, NVP, NSAIDs (-oxicam)
Statins
Hydralazine
Undergoes Isoniazid
HIPS
acetylation Procainamide
Sulfonamide
Cyclosporine
Chewing Very Verapamil
Gingival hyperplasia
Pangit Now Phenytoin
Nifedipine
Verapamil
Very Clever Cyclosporine
Reduces Digoxin
Questions About Quinidine
clearance
Digoxin Amiodarone
Diltiazem
 Vancomycin
Digoxin
Very Dangerous Theophylline
Therapeutic Levels Lithium
Narrow therapeutic
Are Commonly Aminoglycosides
index
Associated With Carbamazepine
Phenobarbital Amphotericin B
Warfarin
Phenobarbital
Quinidine
Class IA Anti- I Am the Queen of
Disopyramide
arrhythmics Diso’s Pyramid
Procainamide
Tocainide
I’ll Bring The
Class IB Anti- Phenytoin
Prisoner’s Last
arrhythmics Lidocaine
Meal
Mexiletene
Moricizine
I Choose My
Class IC Anti- Propafenone
Pikachu Every
arrhythmics Encainide
Fight
Flecainide
Clozapine
Colchicine
Co-trimoxazole
Aminopyrine
PTU
Agranulocytosis CCCAPPIT MO
Phenylbutazone
Indomethacin
Tocainide
Methimazole
Olanzapine
Corneal deposits
Skin deposits
Children Say Pepa
Amiodarone Paresthesias
Pig’s Totally
toxicities Pulmonary fibrosis
Terrible
Tremors
Thyroid dysfunction
Loop Diuretic Ototoxicity
OH DANG
toxicities Hypokalemia
 Dehydration
Allergy to Sulfa
Nephritis
Gout
Spironolactone
Digoxin
Some Drugs Create
Cimetidine
Gynecomastia Awesome
Alcohol
Racks/Knockers
Risperidone
Ketoconazole
Vancomycin
Adenosine
Cutaneous flushing VANC
Niacin
CCBs
Vinka alkaloids
Very Good at Griseofulvin
Microtubule
Ceasing Tubule Albendazole
assembly inhibitors
Assembly Taxeins
Colchicine
Vancomycin
Very Finely Fluoroquinolones
Bactericidal Proficient At Penicillins
Murder Aminoglycosides
Metronidazole
Erythromycin
Clindamycin
Sulfamethoxazole (alone)
Bacteriostatic ECSTaTiC Trimethoprim (alone)
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol (except for N. meningitides, B.
fragilis, S. pneumoniae, and H. influenzae B)
Aminoglycosides (-cidal) 30S
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol
Protein synthesis
ATCELLS Eryhtromycin
inhibitors
Lincosamide 50S
Linezolid
Streptogramins (-cidal)
 Haemophilus
Escherichia coli
Extended spectrum Listeria monocytogenes
HELPS ME
penicillin coverage Proteus mirabilis
Salmonella sp.
Enterococci
Imipenem
Amikacin
I AM your Last Meropenem
Drugs of last resort
Shot at Victory Linezolid
Streptogramins
Vancomycin
Pupillary constriction
Opioid overdose PCR Coma
Respiratory depression
Coma
TCA overdose CCC Convulsions
Cardiotoxicity
Coma
Hyperventilation
Aspirin poisoning CHAFS Acidosis (HAGMA)
Fever
Seizures
Hypothermia
Hypotension
Sedative-Hypnotic Hot Hot Hot Hypoactive BS
poisoning DeCisioN Disinhibition
Coma
Nystagmus
Diuretics
Isopropyl alcohol
Increased stool
DIE ME Ethylene glycol
osmolar gap
Methanol
Ethanol
Phenylcyclidine
Pepa Pig Teaches Propoxyphene
Activated charcoal
ABCD on TV Theophylline
Amitriptyline
 Barbiturates
Carbamazepine
Digitalis
TCA
Valproic acid
Methanol
Metformin
Lithium
Most Mothers LET Ethylene glycol
Hemodialysis Very Spoiled Theophylline
Children Play Valproic acid
Salicylate
Carbamazepine
Phenobarbital
CN, CO, congenital heart failure
Aminoglycosides, (valproic) acid
Theophylline, toluene, tranylcypromine
Methanol
Uremia
DKA
Paracetamol, paraldehyde, phenformin,
HAGMA CAT MUDPILERS
phenelzine
Iron, isoniazid, ibuprofen, inborn errors
of metabolism
Lactic acidosis
Ethanol, ethylene glycol
Rhabdomyolysis
Salicylates
Hyperalimentation
Acetazolamide, addison’s, ammonium
chloride
RTA, resins
NAGMA HARD UPS
Diarrhea
Ureteroenteral fistula
Pancreatic fistula, post-hypocapnia
Saline, spironolactone
Hallucinations
Delirium Tremens HAD 48
Autonomic instability
 Delirium
48-72 hours post-withdrawal
Chlorpropamide
Metronidazole
Clara Must Pass
Procarbazine
Disulfiram reaction the Pre-Medical
cefoPerazone
Test
cefoMandole
cefoTetan
Nitrous oxide
Desflurane
Never Deny Sleep Sevoflurane
Inhaled anesthetics In Every Hospital Isoflurane
Member Enflurane
Halothane
Methoxyflurane
Thiopental
Lethal injection TPP Pancuronium
Potassium chloride
Tremor
Rigidity
Parkinson’s disease TRAP
Akinesia
Postural instability
Gemcitabine
Quinidine
Livedo Reticularis Great Quality HAM Hydroxyurea
Amantadine
Minocycline
Mesocortical-mesolimbic (mentation, mood)
Medullary-periventricular (eating)
Dopaminergic tracts MMINT Incertohypothalamic (copulation)
Nigrostriatal (extrapyramidal)
Tuberoinfundibular (prolactin)
Acute dystonia (4hrs-4days)
Parkinsonism (4days-4mos)
Extrapyramidal Rabbit syndrome (4mos-4yrs)
we’re APaRT NA
syndromes Tardive dyskinesia (4mos-4yrs)
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (anytime)
Akathisia (anytime)
 Fever
Encephalopathy
Neuroleptic
FEVER Vitals unstable
Malignant Syndrome
Elevated CPK
Rigidity
Fever
Clonus
Malignant Hypertonus
F CHART
Hyperthermia Acidosis
Rhabdomyolysis
Trismus
Fever
Agitation
Tremor
Serotonin Syndrome FAT CHD
Clonus
Hyperreflexia
Diaphoresis
st. John’s wort
Codeine
MAOIs
John Cena Met The
Serotonin syndrome TCAs
Most Magnificent
causes MDMA
Secretary Today
Meperidine
SSRIs
Tramadol
Distractibility
Irresponsibility
Bipolar Disorder Grandiosity
DIG FAST
(Mania) Flight of ideas
Sleep (insomnia)
Talkativeness
Sleep
Interest
Guilt/worthlessness
Major Depressive
SIGE CAPS Energy
Disorder
Concentration
Appetite
Psychomotor agitation/retardation
 Suicide
Finasteride
Hydrochlorothiazide
Opiates
Flaccid HORSE
Erectile dysfunction Risperidone
Penis
SSRIs, Spironolactone
Ethanol, Estrogen
Propanolol
Papaverine
Trazodone
Warfarin
Papa’s Trazodone
Priapism Alprostadil
WAS Quite Big
Sildenafil
Quetapine
Bupropion
Clofibrate
Drug-induced
CAM Amiodarone (also hypothyroidism)
hyperthyroidiusm
Methadone
Bleomycin
Busulfan
Bromocriptine
Pulmonary fibrosis BBBAN Me
Amiodarone
Nitrofurantoin
Methotrexate
Phenobarbital
Highly protein-bound PS1 Sulfonamides
1st gen sulfonylureas
Paracetamol
Primaquine
Dapsone
Methemoglobinemia PPD MAPS Mepivacaine
Amyl nitrite
Prilocaine
Sulfasalzine
Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
SJS PCP LAPSE
Phenobarbital
Lamotrigine
 Allopurinol
Penicillin
Sulfa drugs
Erythromycin
Fava beans
Dapsone
Isoniazid
Fuck DIS PAIN Sulfonamides
G6PD hemolysis
Primaquine (anti-malarials)
Aspirin
Ibuprofen
Nitrofurantoin, naphthalene
Penicillamine
MGN (membranous Post-Captopril Captopril
glomerulonephritis) GlomeruloNephritis Gold
NSAIDs
Calcineurin inhibitors
Hemolytic Uremic Clever Criminals Clopidogrel
Syndrome Tread Quietly Ticlodipine
Quinine
Haemophilus influenzae
Enterobacter aerogenes
Neiserria spp.
Cephalosporin
HEN PEcKS Proteus mirabilis 2nd
coverage
Escherichia coli 1st
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Serratia marcescens
Cytarabine
Intrathecal
Thiotepa
chemotherapeutic CaTcH Me
Hydrocortisone
drugs
Methotrexate