Drug Interactions — Flashcards

Fibrates may cause _____ as an adverse effect, especially when combined with statins

Because _____ induces CYP450 less than other drugs in its class (ie: Rifampin),it is used in the treatment of tuberculosis in HIV patients

_____ diuretics may decrease renal excretion of lithium, which is commonly used as an anti-psychotic drug

Vitamin _____ can enhance the anticoagulant effects of warfarin

Rifampin is a CYP450 _____ and thus is contraindicated in HIV due to it decreasing HIV protease inhibitor serum concentrations

Coadministration of ACE inhibitors with _____ can precipitate acute kidney injury

Aspirin and Ibuprofen can displace _____ hormones from binding proteins and should be avoided in patients with hyperthyroidism

Neuro/Psych_____ agonists can cause opioid withdrawal symptoms if the patient is also taking a full opioid agonist

Simeprevir is an _____ of cytochrome P450 and thus may have many drug interactions

_____ can be inactivated by various penicillins in vitro and thus should not be admixed in solution before administration

Hint: Antibiotics