Morphine Side Effects
MORPHINE
M - Miosis
O - Orthostatic hypotension
R - Respiratory depression
P - Physical dependency
H - Headache
I - Intestine inhibited; constipation
N - Nausea
E - Euphoria
Phenytoin Adverse Effects
PHENYTOIN
P - P450 enzyme inducer
H - Hirsutism
E - Enlarged gums
N - Nystagmus
Y - Yellow-brown skin discoloration
T - Teratogenic
O - Osteomalacia
I - Interferes with vitamin B12 metabolism
N - Neuropathies
Medicines to lower blood pressure that are given in emergency cases are grouped with the word (Help)
H = Hydralazine
E=Esmolol
L=Labetalol
P=Phentolamine
Acute Migraine Treatment:
1. Triptans: such as sumatriptan, rizatriptan.
2. NSAIDs: such as ibuprofen, naproxen, and aspirin.
3. Ergots: such as ergotamine and dihydroergotamine.
4. Anti-Nausea medications: such as metoclopramide or ondansetron.