EXAM TIME ...........

HI FRIENDS, EXAM TIME………….

It is exam time and hence I kept off my blog page , yet to face

exams in February , so getting geared up for exams and this blog is

for my friends who are from medical field and for those who are

not, iam sure they would enjoy going through it and enjoy how the

mneumonics are made………

Let us go through Pharmacology now

Mesmerised by the opiod effects and want to remember all of its

effects…………..??

Then think that opiods “ BURN BAD AMERICANS”

B - Bradycardia and hypotension

UR - Urinary retention

N - Naloxone and Naltrexone antagonize opiods

B - Biliary smooth muscle constriction and spasm of sphincter

Of oddi

A - Anti tussive effect, cough suppression

D - Depression of deep tendon reflexes

A - Analgesic effect

M - Miosis ( constriction of pupil)

E - Euphoria

R - Respiratory depression

I - Increased Intracranial pressure

C - Constipation

A - Acute opiate intoxication- A- Anaphylaxis, ARDS- Acute

Respiratory Distress syndrome, A- Aspiration pneumonitis

N - Nausea and vomiting

S - Sedation

So friends remember AMERICANS, if any opiod is mentioned the next time.

The opiods namely includes morphine etc.