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Pharm Flashcards

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Gemfibrozil and Fenofibrate are

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Fabric acid agents

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Fibric acid agents can cause

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•Gallstones/inflamed gallbladder
•GI complaints
•May enhance the effects of warfarin •Increase incident of myopathy with statins

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Nursing implications for fibric acid agents

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•Bile acid resin interfere with absorption so should allow 4 hours between meds
•Monitor liver function give 30 minutes before breakfast and dinner

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A nurse is monitoring a patient that is taking the water soluble vitamin niacin which side effects should the nurse be aware of

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Flushing of the face
Pruitis - itching
GI upset
hepatoxicity
hyperglycemia

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