Random Information Part 12 Flashcards
What antiviral can be used to help manage influenza and when should you take it
Oseltamivir
(within 48 hours of onset)
Which antibiotic has the be taken with food to prevent stomach ulcers
Doxycycline
What is the 1st line treatment for cellulitis
Flucloxacillin
What anti-psychotic drug can be used for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Clozapine
What is domperidone contraindicated in
CVD
Which blood thinning agent can amoxicillin interact with and how
Warfarin (increases its effects)
Which anti-epileptics are the most potently present in milk
PLEZ
P primodine
L lamotrigine
E ethosuximide
Z zonisamide
What is the age at which to start sodium valproate you need 2 prescribers
under 55
Which anti-epileptics require slow withdrawal of breastfeeding due to baby withdrawal symptoms
- phenobarbital
- primodine
- lamotrigine
Which anti-epileptics cause steven-johnson’s syndrome
- Phenytoin
- Lamotrigine
- carbemazaepine
- zonasinamide
How long does someone have to be seizure free to be considered to withdrawn from anti-epileptics
2 years
What should happen if a patient on antidepressants develops hypomania or mania
stop antidepressants
