Final Exam - Study questions Flashcards
What is the suffix for phosphodisterase ED drugs?
-fil
Ocular SE of -FIL drugs
- Retinal Heme
- NAION (non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy)
- Vision Loss
- Elevated IOP
- Cyanopsia
Which three drugs will inhibit HMG-COA?
a. Alendronate
b. Tamoxifen
c. Statin
d. Sildenafil
e. Methotrexate
Alendronate(Osteoprosis), Statin (anti-hyperlipidemic) and FIL (ED drugs)
Which two drugs will increase LDL levels?
Drospirenone (YAZ - contraception/Acne/Dysmenorrhea/Endometriosis/PCOS)
and
-FIL (phosphodiesterase -ED Drug)
Which of the 4 drugs blocks all 3 pathways of the clotting system?
a. Enoxaparin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Coumadin (Warfarin)
Which of these drugs is patchy baldness associated with?
a. Enoxaparin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Coumadin (Warfarin)
Which of these drugs is Diabetic Retinopathy a contraindication with?
a. Enoxaparin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Enoxparin
Which of the following drugs only affects the first two pathways of the clotting system?
a. Enoxaparin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Enoxaparin
What are the 4 drugs that interact with Coumadin?
Tetracycline, Fluoroquinolones, Macrolides and Azole Antifungals
Which two of the following drugs will cause Jaundice?
a. Statin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Clopidogrel and Statin
Note: This is largely due to the fact that this drug is actively metabolized in the Liver, thus liver failure may induce further damage. NIACIN will also cause Jaundice
Which of the following two drugs has fever as an adverse effect?
a. Enoxaparin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Enoxaparin and Coumadin
Which of the following will cause an additive effect on Abciximab/Epitifibatide?
a. Corticosteriods
b. NSAIDs
c. Fluoroquinolones
d. Tetracycliness
NSAID’s - Opthalmic inhibit COX and therefore TXA2
What are some serious Ocular adverse affects for Statin drugs?
Diploplia, Ptosis, pseudo-CME, blurred vision, Increase IOP, intraocular hemorrhage, cataracts (NSC and PSC)
Which two drugs work on the PPAR nuclear level?
a. Statin
b. Niacin
c. Coumadin
d. Zone
Statin (hyperlipidemic and Zone drugs (DM drug)
Which of the following drug will cause CME and toxic amblyopia?
a. Statin
b. Niacin
c. Coumadin
d. Zone
Niacin
Which drug can be used for DM 1 and 2?
Insulin Glargine
Which of the following anti lipid drugs will impair renal elimination when interacted with Gancyciclovir?
a. Statin
b. Fibrate
c. Niacin
Fibrate
Note: Gancyclovir interacting with Stiagliptin will also cause renal failure
Which of the following drugs will display a decrease in metabolism of Metformin, when interacted?
a. Amphotericin
b. Aminoglycosides
c. Acyclovir
d. Cyclosporine
Cyclosporine
Which of the following drugs, does not have a similar drug interaction to the rest?
a. Glipizide
b. Piolitazone
c. Sitaliptin
d. Metformin
Metformin
Note: Fish oils = increase blood sugar
Cyclosporine = decrease metabolism
Aminoglycoside, Amphotericin, Ganciclovir, Acyclovir = Nephro-toxicity lactic acidosis
Flaxseed = decreased blood sugar
Which of the following drugs will cause a metallic taste as an adverse effect?
a. Glipizide
b. Piolitazone
c. Sitaliptin
d. Metformin
Metformin
Note: Rash, Lactic Acidosis and Megaloblastic anemia is unique to this drug
Which of the following drugs may cause photosensitivity but also cause death, as an adverse reaction?
a. Glipizide
b. Piolitazone
c. Sitaliptin
d. Metformin
Glipizide
Note: Causes Cardiovascular death
Which drug will have a prolonged effect due to NSAID’s?
a. Glipizide
b. Pioglitazone
c. Sitaliptin
d. Metformin
Glipizide
Note: Class is a sulfonurea
Which drug will possibly give you flu like symptoms?
a. Statin
b. Fibrate
c. Niacin
Fibrate
Note: Fibrate also has muscular side effects as well
Which of the following is has an adverse effect and causes Diabetic Macular edema and Bladder Cancer?
a. Glipizide
b. Pioglitazone
c. Sitaliptin
d. Metformin
Pioglitazone
Which two drugs will impair metabolism of Zone drugs?
a. Acyclovir
b. Azoles
c. Beta Blockers
d. Trimethoprim
e. Flaxseed Oil
Azoles and Trimethoprim
Which of the following drugs should you NOT use when an ocular disease is present?
a. Enoxaparin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Clopidogrel
Which of the following drugs should not be given to an individual with high cholestrol readings?
a. Enoxaparin
b. Clopidogrel
c. Coumadin
d. Abciximab
Coumadin
Note: May cause cholesterol embolism
Which of the following drugs can be used for a bacterial infection (H. Pylori) in the eye?
a. Estrone
b. Tamoxifen
c. Coumadin
d. Esomeprazole
Esomeprazole
Which of the following drug causes dry mouth and diarrhea?
a. Estrone
b. Tamoxifen
c. Cimetidine
d. Esomeprazole
Cimetidine
Which of the following drugs will cause gynecomastia?
a. Cimetidine
b. Tamoxifen
c. Coumadin
d. Esomeprazole
Cimetidine
Which of the following drugs does not have any adverse affects?
a. Estrone
b. Tamoxifen
c. Coumadin
d. Esomeprazole
Esomeprazole
Which of the following drugs causes Pseudotumor cerebri as an adverse reaction?
a. Estrone
b. Levothyroxine
c. Tamoxifen
d. Esomeprazole
Levothyroxine
Which of the followings has an additive affect on Thyroid therapies?
a. B-blockers
b. Alpha Agonist
c. Sympathomimetics
d. NSAID’s
Sympathomimetics
Which of the following drugs impairs the metabolism of caffeine?
a. Cimetidine
b. Tamoxifen
c. Coumadin
d. Esomeprazole
Cimetidine
Which of the following drugs is an indication for Choriocarcinoma?
a. Cimetidine
b. Tamoxifen
c. Promethazine
d. Methotrexate
Methotrexate
Which of the following is not an adverse affect of Alendronate?
a. Photosensitivity
b. Uveitis
c. Conjunctivitis
d. Scleritis
Conjunctivitis