adverse drug reaction

Question 1

liraglutide common adverse drug reaction

Answer 1

vomiting

Question 2

drug class of liraglutide

Answer 2

GLP1 - analogue

Question 3

drug class of indapamide

Answer 3

thiazide-like diuretics

Question 4

caution for indapamide

Answer 4

may cause or worsen hypokalemia

“Potassium loss
Hypokalaemia can occur with thiazides and related diuretics.

Hypokalaemia is dangerous in severe cardiovascular disease and in patients also being treated with cardiac glycosides. Often the use of potassium-sparing diuretics avoids the need to take potassium supplements.

In hepatic impairment, hypokalaemia caused by diuretics can precipitate encephalopathy.” - cautiosn of indapamide

Question 5

contraindications and cautions for thiazide like diuretics

Answer 5

Question 6

how does rifampicin interact with COCP

Answer 6

Question 7

treatment for antipsychotic induced parkinsonism

Answer 7

used to treat extrapyramidal side effects

Question 8

identify the condition

Answer 8

parkinsonism

Question 9

procyclydine class

Answer 9

anti-cholinergic

Question 10

sexual side effect of propanolol

Answer 10

erectile dysfunction

class - beta blockers

Question 11

antibiotic that can cause jaundice

Answer 11

flucloxacillin

Question 12

which drug interacts with dabigatran to cause GI bleeding

amlodipine, bisoprolol, citalopram, digoxin, metformin

Answer 12

Question 13

which drug causes a < 20% increase in creatinne and is normal

Answer 13

ACE inhibitors

Question 14

important note about statins

Answer 14