Prescription Review Flashcards
(25 cards)
Tamsulosin usual dose
400 micrograms
Finasteride usual dose
5mg
Amitriptyline usual dose
10mg
Clopidogrel usual dose
75mg
Codeine usual dose
Up to 60mg 4x daily
Drugs to stop in AKI
ACEI and ARBS
ULT
Diuretics
NSAIDS
Drugs which cause constipation
Opiod
Anticholinergic
Cyclizine rare side effect
Agitation
Ramipril usual dose
10mg OD
Aspirin usual dose
75mg OD
Bendroflumethiazide usual dose
2.5mg OD
Levothyroxine usual dose
75micrograms OD
Contraindicated in bladder cancer
Pioglitazone
Cause elevated CK interaction
Statins
Macrolide antibiotics
Morphine usual dose
10mg every 4 hours
Stopped in metabolic acidosis
Metformin
Causes oral thrush
Steroids and antibiotics
Causes hyponatraemia
Thiazide diuretics
Loop diuretics
SSRI
Antipsychotics
Carbamazepine
Causes QT prolongation
Citalopram
Ranolazine
Fluconazole
Macrolides
Causes retinopathy
Hydroxychloroquine
Causes fourniers gangrene
Dapagliflozin
Interaction causing collapse
Nitrates and seldinafil
Enzyme inducers
Carbamazepine
Phenytoin
Rifampicin
St Johns wart
CCB contraindicated when taking beta blockers
Verapamil
Diltiazem