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Random Drug Knowledge Flashcards

1
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Drugs that cause Agrnulocytosis

A 
Atypical - Clozapine 
AED - carbamazepine 
Cytotoxic - methotrexate 
Ax - penicillin / co-trimoxazole / chloramphenicol
Anti-depressant - Mirtazapine
Anti-Thyroid - Carbimazole
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2
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Monitoring on statin

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LFT baseline, 3 months, 12 months

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3
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Monitoring ACEI

A

U+E baseline
Change in dose
Annual

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4
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Monitoring amiadarone

A

TFT, U+E, LFT, CXR baseline

TFT + LFT every 6 months

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5
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Monitoring methotrexate

A

FBC, U+E, LFT prior to starting and weekly till stable

Then 2-3 months

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6
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Monitoring azathioprine

A

FBC + LFT prior

Then every 3 months

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7
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Monitoring lithium

A

TFT + U+E prior and every 6 months

Lithium level until stable then 3 monthly

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8
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Monitoring Sodium valrpoate

A

LFT anf FBC prior

LFT every 6 months

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9
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Monitoring Glitazone

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LFT prior and regular

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10
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What drugs cause impaired glucose tolerance

A 
BB 
Thiazide
Steroid
Tacrolimus
Interferon Alpha
Anti-psychotics
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11
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What drugs cause drug induced thrombocytopenia

A 
Heparin
Abiximab 
NSAID
Diuretic - furosemide 
Ax - rifampicin, sulphonamide, penicillin
AED - carbamazepine / valproate
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12
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What drugs can cause urinary retention

A 
Anti-cholinergic 
TCA
Opiods
NSAID
Alcohol 
Benzo 
Spinal
Epidural
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13
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What drugs cause lung fibrosis

A 
Amiadarone
Nitranfurantoin
Dopamine agonist 
Methotrexate
Sulfasalsine
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14
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What drugs cause photosensitivity

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Thiazide
Amiadarone
Ax - tetracycline, cipro, sulphonamide
Sulphonurea

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15
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What drug cause cataract

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Steroid

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16
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What drug cause optic neuritis

A

Ethambutol
Amiadarone
Metronidazole

17
Q

What drug cause retinopathy

A

Hydroxychloroquine

Quinine

18
Q

p450 inhibitors (increase warfarin)

the A’s

A 
Acute alcohol
Amiadarone 
Allopurinol 
Anti-depressant - SSRI 
Ax - cipro / erythromycin / co-trimox / metronidazole 
Anti-fungal - azole
Other 
Cranberry 
NSAID 
Isonazid
Omeprazole
Sodium valproate
19
Q

p450 inducers (decrease warfarin and OCP)

A 
Vit K
AED - carbamazepine / phenytoin
Barbiturates
Rifampicin 
St Johns wort
Smoking
Chronic alcohol
20
Q

White and black square BNF

A

Less suitable to prescribe

21
Q

Black triangle down BNF

A

Newly licensed

22
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NHS with line through

A

Not prescirbale on NHS

23
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Square with PoM

A

Prescription only

24
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Square with CD

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Controlled drug

25
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When do you get digoxin level

A

6 hours post dose

26
Q

When would you get trough level of phenytoin

A

Adjusting dose
Toxicity
Detecting non-adherance
Regular monitoring not require

27
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When do you get lithium

A

12 hours post dose

28
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When do you get ciclosporin

A

Immediately before dose

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