Pharma Tips-86

451. Amiodarone half-life is 50 days.
452. Mineral oil may cause anal pruritus, and aspiratory pneumonia.
453. Morphine stimulates chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ), and vomiting, causes pin-point pupil, and respiratory depression.
454. Avoid sucralfate and magnesium containing products in renal failure, sucralfate is used to treat stress ulcer, it causes constipation, xerostomia, and headache.
455. Flurazepam has a very long half-life (40-250 hours), metabolites effects.

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