Zack - Drug interactions (ageing) Flashcards
1
Q
What juice should you not drink with statins?
A
GRAPEFRUIT - BAD
2
Q
Statin + what drug? = BAD
A
Clarithromycin
3
Q
Metronidazole + ______ = BAD
A
ALCOHOL
4
Q
What fruit should you not eat whilst on warfarin?
A
Cranberry
5
Q
Warfarin + _____ = BLEED
A
NSAID
6
Q
Severe kyperkalaemia can be caused by combination of which drugs?
A
ACEi + spironolactone
7
Q
Digoxin + ______ = digoxin toxicity
A
Verapamil
8
Q
Serotonin syndrome arises from combination of which drugs?
A
Fluoxetine + phenelzine (a MAO inhibitor)
9
Q
Contraindications of triptans
A
IHD Uncontrolled HTN Lithium SSRIs Cabergoline
10
Q
Calcium + thyroxine leads to what?
A
Reduced GIT absorption