medically complex Flashcards by Celine Tan

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most impt DDI for CVS patients

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they are commonly on statins for high cholesterol –> avoid giving macrolides (erythromycin, clarithromycin) and fungal azoles!!!!

shown to increase plasma levels of statin and increase risk of rhabdomyolysis

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what drug to avoid when patient on warfarin

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macrolides
azoles
CYP450 inhibitor, increase plasma level of the drug!!!!!!

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