OTC And Herbals

Question 1

Vitamin B pneumonic

Answer 1

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The Thiamin -B1
Rabbi Riboflavin - B2
Needs. Niacin - B3
Prayer Pyridoxine - B6
Because Biotin - B7
For Folic acid - B9
Comfort Cyancobalamin - B12

Question 2

Pellagra

Answer 2

b3 deficiency Niacin ( helps hyperlipidemia )

Question 3

vitamin B ____ is added to isoniazid to prevent ________

Answer 3

B6 with isoniazid prevent peripheral neuropathy

RIPES = pneumonic for TB tx
Rifampin
Isoniazid - always with vit B6
Pyrozinamide
Ethambutol

Question 4

Different Iron formulations

Answer 4

Ferrous Gluconate 12%

Ferrous Sulfate - 20%

Ferrous Fumarate : 33% F for fumaarate and first - 33%

Question 5

Celebrex is not recommended if patient has a

Answer 5

Sulfa allergy and CV risks

Question 6

NSAIDS release lithium toxicity but there is one NSAID that does not

Answer 6

Sulindac ( Clinoril ) 150-200 mg PO twice daily

Question 7

Ketorolac

Answer 7

IV IM PO

Max of 5 days of use. The longer you take it the higher the risk of GI bleed

Ketorolac eye drops: Acular Acuvail
Nasal spray ( Sprix )

Question 8

COX2 selective NSAID

Answer 8

Celecoxib ( Celebrex ) only cox2 selective

Watch for SULFAAAA allergy and watch for CV events

Combination: Consensi: amlodipine / Celecoxib

Dont give celebrex if worried about CV events