Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
Drugs worsening seizure control
A
- ciprofloxacin/levofloxacin
- aminophylline/theophylline
- bupropion
- methylphenadate
- P450 induces/inhibitors
2
Q
Factors that potentiate warfarin
A
liver disease
p450 inhibitors
cranberry juice
NSAIDs
3
Q
p450 induces will do what to INR
A
decrease it
4
Q
p450 inhibitors will do what to INR
A
increase it
5
Q
anti-epileptics barbiturate rifampacin st johns wort Chronic alcohol Smoking Will all do what to INR
A
- p450 inducers so will DECREASE INR
6
Q
Anti-biotics: cipro, clari, eryth isoniazid ompreazole amiodarone allopurinol midazoles - fluconazole SSRIs Sodium valproate ritoavir will all do what to INR
A
p450 inhibitors so will INCREASE INR
7
Q
Which antibiotics should you not take if breastfeeding
A
ciprofloxacin
tetracycline
chloramphenicol
sulphonamides
8
Q
Which pshyciatric drugs should you not take if you are breast feeding
A
lithium
benzodiazepines
9
Q
Which other drugs should you not take if breastfeeding
A
aspirin carbimazole methtrexate sulfonylureas cytotoxics amiodarone
10
Q
Which antibiotics should you avoid in pregnancy
A
tetracyclines: doxy
aminoglycosaides: mycins
sulphonamides
quinilones - floxacins
11
Q
Which medications should be avoided in pregnancy
A
ACEi ARBs statins warfarin sulfonylureas retinoids - inc topical cytotaxics majority of anti-epileptics