Wednesday_2 Flashcards

1
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How many days after symptom onset can you start paxlovid?

A

5 days

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2
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Losartan brand

A

Cozaar

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3
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What to watch out for with Bactrim and Losartan together?

A

Trimethoprim can raise K, along with losartan. Monitor K.

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4
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What are the doses of losartan?

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Normal 25mg to 100mg. In CHF can push to losartan 150mg

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5
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What three beta blockers have been studied in CHF?

A

Carvedilol, Bisoprolol, metoprolol succinate

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6
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Why might carvedilol be the best beta blocker for CHF?

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Carvedilol improves insulin sensitivity; metoprolol worsens it. Might be better in the long run for metabolic reasons.

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7
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Venlafaxine Brand Name

A

Effexor XR

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8
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Venlafaxine drug class

A

SNRI - seratonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

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9
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Cytomel generic

A

Liothyronine, T3

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10
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What is hashimotos disease

A

Autoimmune thyroiditis

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11
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What are the ingredients in synthroid

A

Synthetic T4

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