Contra-indications Flashcards

1
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Codeine

A
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2
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Omeprazole

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-

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3
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Amlodipine

A

Aortic stenosis
Cardiogenic shock
Unstable angina

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4
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Aspirin

A

Children under 16 years old (Reye’s syndrome)
Haemophilia or other bleeding disorders
Hypersentivity
Previous or active peptic ulcer

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5
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Bisoprolol

A

Astham or COPD
Bradycardia
Cardiogenic shock
Hypotension
Second/third degree AV block
Uncontrolled heart failure

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6
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Chloramphenicol

A

Acute porphyrias

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7
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Chlorphenamine

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Competes with histamine for H1 receptor sites on effector cells in gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels and respiratory tract
Anntimscarinic activity

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8
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Clotrimazole

A

-

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9
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Doxazosin

A

History of postural hypotension
Monotherapy in patients with overflow bladder or anuria

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10
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Fluconazole

A

Acute porphyrias
Adults over 60 years old (OTC use)
Children under 16 years old (OTC use)

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11
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Furosemide

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Anuria
Renal failure due to nephrotoxic or hepatotoxic drugs
Severe hypokalaemia
Severe hyponatraemia

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12
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Hydrocortisone

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Uncontrolled systemic infection

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13
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Hyoscine butylbromide

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Intestinal obstruction
Myasthenia gravis
Paralytic ileus
Prostatic enlargement
Urinary retention

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14
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Hyoscine hydrobromide

A
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15
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Ibuprofen

A
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16
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Indapamide

A

Addison’s disease
Hypercalcaemia
Hypokalaemia
Hyponatraemia
Symptomatic hyperuricaemia

17
Q

Loperamide

A
18
Q

Losartan

A

Concomitant use of aliskiren in diabetes or renal impairment
Pregnancy

19
Q

Macrogols

A

Intestinal obstruction
Paralytic ileus

20
Q

Nicotine

A
21
Q

Paracetamol

A

-

22
Q

Propranolol

A

Astham and COPD
Cardiogenic shock
Hypotension
Marked bradycardia
Prinzmetal’s angina
Second/third degree AV block
Uncontrolled heart failure

23
Q

Ramipril

A

Bilateral renal arterty stenosis
History of angiodema
Hypersensitivity

24
Q

Senna

A
25
Q

Sildenafil

A

Anatomical deformation of the penis
Cardiovascular disease
Hypotension
Recent MI
Recent stroke

26
Q

Spironolactone

A

Addison’s disease
Anuria
Hyperkalaemia

27
Q

Sumatriptan

A

Hypersensitivity
Hypertension
Ischaemic heart disease
Peripheral vascular disease
Previous cerebrovascular accident
Previous MI

28
Q

Tamsulosin

A

Micturition syncope
Postural hypotension