Hyper/Hypothyroidism Peripheral neuropathy Myocardial depression Lung fibrosis Liver toxicity Corneal microdeposits Photosensitivity
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Selective Beta1 blockers
Mnemonic: Beta Blockers Acting Exclusively At Myo Cardium Beta- Betaxolol Blockers-Bisoprolol Acting-Atenolol Exclusively- Esmolol At- Acebutolol Myo- Metoprolol Cardium- Celiprolol
Anti tubercular drugs
Bactericidal Rifampicin INH Streptomycin Pyrazinamide Bacteriostatic Ethambutol Thicetazone PAS Cycloserine
Glycogen storage disorders mnemonic
Glycogen storage diseases from1 to 6 can be remembered using the below mentioned mnemonic. Viagra Pills Cause A Major Hardon Von Gierke’s Pompe’s Cori’s Anderson’s McArdle’s Her’s Anderson’s (IV) vs. Cori’s (III) enzyme defect ABCD Anderson’s=Branching enzyme. Cori’s=Debranching enzyme. Also …
Metallo-enzymes
Metals and corresponding enzymes is one of the frequently asked questions in MCQ exams. Zinc Carbonic anhydrase Dehydrogenases(LDH,Alcohol dehydrogenase) Kinases Peptidases Magnesium Hexokinase Enolase Copper Tyrosinase Cytochrome Oxidase Iron Cytochrome oxidase Catalase Peroxidase Molybdenum Xanthine oxidase Manganese Superoxide dismutase Calcium …
Causes of Peripheral eosinophilia
Connective tissue diseases (SLE, DM, Sjogren’s) Helminths (All worms, parasites, Giardia) Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome Neoplasms Allergies, Asthma Mnemonic:CHINA
Drugs causing Pancreatitis
Drugs causing pancreatitis are: Mnemonic:12345 1 -ACE inhibitors 2 -Didanosine 3 -Trimethoprim 4 -Tetracycline 5 -Pentamidine