Interactions Flashcards
1
Q
Finasteride
A
No clinically important side effects
2
Q
Z drugs (zopiclone and zolpdiem)
A
Enhance the sedative effects of alcohol, antihistamines and benzodiazepines.
Enhance the hypotensive effects of antihypertensives.
Metabolised by CYP450 enzymes
3
Q
Warfarin
A
Narrow therapeutic index
Metabolised by CYP450 enzymes
Antibiotics increase the anticoagulation by killing the guy flora that synthesise K
NSAIDs
4
Q
Enzyme inhibitors
A
Cimetidine Isoniazid Ketoconazole, fluconazole Sodium valproate Ciprofloxacin Amiodarone SSRIs (fluoxetine) Ritonavir Terbinafine Diltiazem and verapamil Macrolides (clairthromycin, erthyromycin) Omeprazole Sulphonamides (co-trimoxazole) Alcohol and grapefruit juice Metronidazole Chloramphenicol
5
Q
Enzyme inducers
A
Phenobarbitone Rifamcipin Carbamazepine Phenytoin Griseofulvin Topiramate Smoking Sulphonylureas
6
Q
What drugs are metabolised by CYP450 enzymes?
A
ARBs NSAIDs Celecoxib Glimepride and glipizide Meloxicam Montlukast Phenobarbital Phenytoin Tolbutamide Warfarin Oestrogen Progesterone Digoxin