Pharmacology Flashcards
1
Q
side effects TCAs
A
antihistamine:
drowsiness
antimuscarinic:
dry mouth
blurred vision
constipation
urinary retention
antiadrenergic:
postural hypotension
lengthening of QT interval
2
Q
common meds causing hyponatraemia
A
PPIs (also hypoMg)
SSRIs
3
Q
nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic and sedative and is associated with postural instability and
falls.
A
Zolpidem tartrate
4
Q
Spironolactone is relatively contraindicated by
A
hyperkalaemia
5
Q
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