MHRA Warnings Part 4

Question 1

What is the increased risk associated with olanzapine and risperidone in elderly

Answer 1

Stroke

Question 2

What adverse effects are more commonly reported with Paroxetine

Answer 2

• withdrawal symptoms
• sexual dysfunction

Question 3

What ocular condition is associated with Topiramate

Answer 3

Acute Angle-closure glaucoma

Question 4

What adverse effects of Vigabatrin should be reported

Answer 4

visual field defects

Question 5

What should be monitored in patients receiving treatment of Linezeloid for more than 10 days

Answer 5

full blood count

Question 6

What is a serious side effect of co-timoxazole

Answer 6

Steven Johnsons Syndrome

Question 7

What should be done before adminstering the 1st dose of Amphotericin B

Answer 7

test dose for to check for hypersensitivity reactions

Question 8

What should you avoid if being treated for nocturnal enuresis with desmopressin

Answer 8

fluid overload

Question 9

What should be evaluated for women using medroxyprednisolone beyond 2 years

Answer 9

Bone mineral density

Question 10

What is a significant risk of Co-cyprindol

Answer 10

increased risk of VTE