Ageing Flashcards

1
Q

Statin + grapefruit juice

A

BAD!!!

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2
Q

Metronidazole + alcohol

A

BAD!!!

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3
Q

Warfarin + cranberry

A

bad

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4
Q

Calcium + thyroxine

A

decreased absorption from GIT

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5
Q

Warfarin + NSAID

A

BLEED

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6
Q

ACEi + Spironolactone

A

hyperkalaemia

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7
Q

Digoxin + verapamil

A

digoxin toxicity

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8
Q

Fluoxetine + phenelzine

A
serotonin syndrome (hyperthermia, tremor and
cardiovascular 6??)
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9
Q

B1 deficiency

A

Wernicke’s encephalopathy (usually due to alcohol abuse)

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10
Q

Delirium

A

luctuating mental state + inattention + disorganised thinking and/or altered level of consciousness (1+2 + either 3 or 4 or both)

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11
Q

Triptans contraindicated in IHD

A

uncontrolled hypertension, concurrent use of lithium

SSRI or ergot derivative drugs (such as cabergoline in PD)

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