Prescribing in Hepatic Impairment Flashcards

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Examples of highly protein bound drugs

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  • NSAIDs
  • Phenytoin
  • Warfarin
    Prednisolone
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What is menadiol

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water soluble vitamin K for use in fat malabsorption syndromes

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What drugs, which are excreted in the bile, can accumulate in jaundice

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  • Fusidic Acid
  • Rifampicin
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What drugs can cause Hepatic Encephalopathy

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  • constipating drugs
  • sedating drugs
  • hypOkalaemic drugs
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5
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What CVD drugs interact with Grapefruit Juice

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  • amiodarone
  • statins
  • verapamil
  • CCBs
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What CNS drugs interact with Grapefruit Juice

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  • quetiapine
  • sertraline
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What immunosuppressants interact with Grapefruit Juice

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  • tacrolimus
  • ciclosporin
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What other drugs interact with Grapefruit Juice

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  • colchicine
  • Sildenafil/tadalafil
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