MFE Flashcards
1
Q
statin + ? = BAD
A
grapefruit juice
2
Q
metronidazole + ? = BAD
A
alcohol
3
Q
warfarin + ? = bad
A
cranberry
4
Q
? + thyroxine = decreased absoprtion from GIT
A
calcium
5
Q
warfarin + ? = BLEED
A
NSAID
6
Q
ACEi + ? = hyperkalaemia
A
spironolactone
7
Q
digoxin + ? = digoxin toxicity
A
verapamil
8
Q
fluoxetine + ? = serotonin syndrome (hyperthermia, tremor + cardiovascular 6)
A
phenelzine
9
Q
B1 deficiency causes what?
A
Wernicke’s encephalopathy (usually due to alcohol abuse)
10
Q
delirium diagnosis
A
fluctuating mental state + inattention + disorganised thinking and/or altered level of consciousness
11
Q
triptans contraindicated in ?
A
ischaemic heart disease, uncontrolled HT, concurrent use of lithium, SSRI, or ergot derivative drugs (i.e. cabergoline in PD)