RPS 2024 Flashcards
Which anti-diabetic medication is contraindicated in hear failure
- Pioglitazone
What is the 1st and 2nd Line laxative for pregnancy
1st:
Bulk Forming (ispaghular husk)
2nd Line:
Osmotic (lactulose)
What is treatment for Malignant Hyperthermia
Dantrolene Sodium
Which diabetic medication should be avoided in hernia
Acarbose
Which of the following side effects warrants a doxorubicin dose reduction
- alopecia
- constipation
- elevated bilirubin
- concomitant IV tacrolimus
- respiratory depression
elevated bilirubin
Which laxative interacts with masalazine
Lactulose
What are symptoms of Pubic lice
- itching around groin
- tiny red blood spots in underwear
Which anitbiotica is used for chest infection usually
- Doxycycline
- azithromycin
What are the presenting symptoms of Croup
- dry cough (worse at night)
- barking cough
- gasping for air between coughs
- noisy breathing
Which medication causes signs of Haemolytic anaemia
Nitrofurantoin 100mg
Which anti-emetics should not be used in parkinson’s
- metoclopramide
- haloperidol
- prochlorperazine
Which of these medication interact with Methotrexate and how
- topical ibuprofen
- lansoprazole
- metformin
- nitrofurantoin
- ramipril
lansoprazole
(PPI reduced the clearance of Methotrexate)
Which statin medication can cause leg cramping
Fluvastatin
What antibiotic interacts with simvastatin and why
Clarithromycin
(increases exposure to simvastatin)
At what ages is the MenB vaccine given
8 weeks, 16 weeks and 1 year
