Drug Interactions Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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name two PGP substrates?

A

dabigatran (pradaxa)

Rivaroxaban (xarelto)

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2
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name inhibitors of PGP

A
cyclosporine
ketokonazole
itraconzole,
LPV/r
IDVr
erythormycin
verapamil
St John's wort
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3
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Pneumonic for BIG CYP450 inducers

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PS PORCS
pheytoin
Smoking
Phenobarbital
Oxcarbazepine
Rifampin
Carbamazepine
St. John's wort
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4
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Pneumonic for BIG CYP450 inhibitors

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G <3 PACMAN
Grapefruit
P rotease inhibotrs
Azole antifungals 
Cimetidine
Macrolides except azithromycin
Amiodarone
Non-dihydropyridines: verapamil/ diltiazem
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5
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DDIs amiodarone

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Avoid w/ agents that prolong the QT
avoid w/ neg chrnotropes: BB, diltiazem, verap
correct electrolyte abnormailities before starting
avoid GFJ
decrease the doses of these by 30-50% when using w/ amiodarone: warfarine, digoxin
use lower doses of simva, lova and atorvastatin

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6
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all azoles inhibit which enzyme?

A

cyp3a4

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7
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which of the azoles requires an acidic environment to be absorbed

A

itraconazole

ketoconazole

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8
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name contraindicated voriconazole agents

A
barbiturates 
carbamzzepine 
rifampin
rifabutin 
ritonavir
st johns wort
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9
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digoxin DDIs

A

BB, CCB can dec HR
cyp 3a4 and pgp substate
hypokalemia, hypercalcemia anc dec digxoicn levels

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GFJ DDIs

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statins : lova, simva, atorva

cyp 3a4 inhibitors and inducer

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11
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where is lithium primarily cleared?

A

renally ! just like sodium

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12
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which agents increase lithium levels?

A

less salt intake, NSAIDS, ACEI, ARBS, dehydration

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13
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which agents will decrease lithium levels

A

salt intake ,
cafene
theophylline

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14
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which have additive DDI w/ lithium

A
SSRIS, 
SNRIs
Triptans,
linezolid 
RISK OF SEROTONIN SYNDROME
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15
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what is the consequence of using non sleective MAOIs that have ddis?

A

Serotonin sydnrome
hypertensive crisis
death

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16
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MAOI DDIS

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SSRIS, SNRIS, TCAS
buporpion
buispirone
lithium 
linezolid
destromethorphan, triptans 
tyramine rich foods etc
17
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NSAIDS DDIS

A
w/ agents that cuase bleeding 
agents that raise blood pressure 
agents that causer renal toxiicty
lithium (inc lithium toxicity) 
CV toxicity
18
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oral contraceptives DDI

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antibiotics: amp, smx/ doxy, rif (use backup while on antibiotic for rif for 1.5 months afterwards too.
- anticonfvulsants
- st johns wort (do not use concurrentlyO
- ATV, LPV, r, NFV, NVP
- mycophenylate reduces efficacy
- smoking

19
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Oxycontin and other oxycodone products

A

increased levels if cyp 3a4 inhibitors

20
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phosphodiesterace inhibitors DDIs

A

nitrates- severy hypotension
alpha blockers esp non selective agents
CYP3A4 substrates

21
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which of the FQ is mostly renally cleared

22
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which of the FQ is mostly hepatically cleared?

23
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DDIs of FQ

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Polyvalent actions, MVs, bile acids, sucralfate : chelation leading to decreased absorption
They increase Warfarin, SUs and QT prolonging drugs
-NSAIDS and probenacid increase FQ levels

24
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what is Rifampin a strong inducer of?

A

cyp 3A4
CYP 2C9
CYP 2c19

25
which of the statins undergo extensive first pass metabolism by cyp 3a4
simvastatin lovastatin atorvastatin (but more minimal)
26
max regimen of rosuvastatin on patients with ritonavir
10mg/day
27
max rosuvastati w/ cyclosporine?
5mg/day
28
DDI w/ tetracycliens
Diaveltn cations can increase inr in warfarin can decrease OC effectiness avoid wi/ retinoic acid derrivatieves due to risk of pseudotumor cerebri