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Safe Prescribing Flashcards

1
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List 6 Nephrotoxic drugs?

A
  1. ACE inhibitors
  2. Opioids
  3. NSAIDS
  4. Diuretics
  5. Lithium
  6. Metformin
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List 2 drugs that require therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)?

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  1. Vancomycin

2. Digoxin

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3
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What type of drugs have a narrow therapeutic window (give 3 examples)?

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Anticoagulants (warfarin, heparin, rivaroxiban)

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What drug is monitored by INR?

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Warfarin

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What drug is monitored by PTT (pro-thrombin time)?

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Heparin

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What can Warfarin cause?

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Thrombocytopaenia (low platelets)

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What can reverse the effects of warfarin?

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Vitamin K

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What can reverse the effects of Heparin?

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Protamine

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