Essential Information part 6

Question 1

What can Ivabradine cause

Answer 1

• blurred vision
• luminous phenomena (spots of light)

Question 2

Why should sore throat be reported when taking carbimazole

Answer 2

causes bone marrow suppression

Question 3

What is the timing for folic acid to reduce risk of neural tube defects

Answer 3

400mcg
1 month before conception till 12 weeks into pregnancy

Question 4

Spacer device, how to wash and how long to keep it

Answer 4

wash with warm soapy water once a month

leave it to air dry

change every 12 months

Question 5

What can bisphosphonates be associated with

Answer 5

• femor fracture
• ostonecrosis of jaw and auditry canal

Question 6

Which Sc 3 CDs require safe custody

Answer 6

• Buprenorphrine
• Temazepam
• Flunitrazepam
• Diethylpropion

Question 7

When to not use Mebendazole

Answer 7

• under 2 years
• pregnant or breast feeding

Question 8

Miconzole oral gel age

Answer 8

under 4 months old

Question 9

What drug to avoid in chickenpox

Answer 9

Ibuprofen

Question 10

Which anti-epileptic drugs can cause excess hair growth

Answer 10

• phenytoin
• phenobarbital

Question 11

What anti epileptic drug causes both hair loss and hair growth

Answer 11

Sodium Valproate

Question 12

What drugs can cause Gingival hyperplasia

Answer 12

• phenytoin
• ciclosporin
• nifedipine