Pharmacology Flashcards

1
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SSRIs side effect

A

hyponatraemia

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2
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PPI and steroids side effect

A

hypokalaemia

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3
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common anticholingeric drugs

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pregabalin, gabapentin, oxybutynin and amitriptyline

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4
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how to calculate NNT

A

1/(control event rate - experimental event rate)

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5
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discrete vs continuous data

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discrete is whole numbers in set categories
BMI is continuous

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6
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back pain management

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paracetamol for OA
NSAIDs for mechanical back pain

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7
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what is metanalysis

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comparing lots of RCTs so better than one RCT alone

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8
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drug precipitating digoxin toxicity

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verapamil

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