Prescribing Flashcards

1
Q

What medications interact with simvastatin?

A

Itraconazole
Erythromycin and clarithromycin
Diltiazem and verapamil
Amiodarone

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What medications interact with warfarin?

A

Erythromycin and clarithromycin
Tramadol
Amiodarone

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3
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What medications interact with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors?

A

Tricyclic antidepressants

Tramadol

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4
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What is a ‘triple whammy’?

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ACEi/AT2 antagonist + diuretic/dehydration + NSAID/COX2 inhibitor = renal failure

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