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Which of the following is NOT considered a side effect of Tamoxifen?
E. All of the above traits are true. To recall, the 4 C’s of side effects: Clots, Cancer, Crystal, Corneal Whorl. Tamoxifen inhibits estradiol thereby reducing estrogen effects in the breast. Patients in remission must remain on this medication for up to 5 years after successful treatment.
E. All of the above traits are true. To recall, the 4 C’s of side effects: Clots, Cancer, Crystal, Corneal Whorl. Tamoxifen inhibits estradiol thereby reducing estrogen effects in the breast. Patients in remission must remain on this medication for up to 5 years after successful treatment.
Which of the following medications is commonly used in the treatment of muscle spasms?
C. Cyclobenzaprine, also known as Flexeril, is a muscle relaxant used in treatment of muscle spasms. It works by decreasing somatic motor activity by inhibiting tonic activity of alpha and gamma neurons. Caution as this medication may cause Narrow Angle Glaucoma.
C. Cyclobenzaprine, also known as Flexeril, is a muscle relaxant used in treatment of muscle spasms. It works by decreasing somatic motor activity by inhibiting tonic activity of alpha and gamma neurons. Caution as this medication may cause Narrow Angle Glaucoma.
All of the following are adverse effects from chronic use of Phenothiazines, EXCEPT:
B. Phenothiazines, a class of Antipsychotics, function as dopamine receptor antagonists (anti dopamine). Adverse effects include: Parkinson-like symptoms (recall TRAP), Pigmentation effects (pigment on endo, ASC, and HYPERpigmentation of RPE), Oculogyric Crisis.
B. Phenothiazines, a class of Antipsychotics, function as dopamine receptor antagonists (anti dopamine). Adverse effects include: Parkinson-like symptoms (recall TRAP), Pigmentation effects (pigment on endo, ASC, and HYPERpigmentation of RPE), Oculogyric Crisis.
Methylphenidate is commonly used in the treatment of what condition?
D. Methylphenidate, also known as Ritalin, is commonly used in treatment of ADHD, narcolepsy, and depression. Methylphenidate works by increasing release of dopamine. When given in high doses and/or chronically, mydriasis and dry eye disease may occur. Use with caution in patients with Narrow Angles.
D. Methylphenidate, also known as Ritalin, is commonly used in treatment of ADHD, narcolepsy, and depression. Methylphenidate works by increasing release of dopamine. When given in high doses and/or chronically, mydriasis and dry eye disease may occur. Use with caution in patients with Narrow Angles.
Which of the following medications is commonly used in treatment of Alzheimer’s?
A. Donepezil, also known as Aricept, is used to treat Alzheimer’s. It functions by inhibiting CNS acetylcholinesterase. Adverse effects include cataracts, blur, and ocular irritation. Aricept has been known to reduce intraocular pressure which may rebound with cessation of medication.
A. Donepezil, also known as Aricept, is used to treat Alzheimer’s. It functions by inhibiting CNS acetylcholinesterase. Adverse effects include cataracts, blur, and ocular irritation. Aricept has been known to reduce intraocular pressure which may rebound with cessation of medication.
Topiramate is commonly used in the treatment of what condition?
C. Topiramate is clinically indicated for treatment of epilepsy to prevent seizures. It is important to know this medication as it may lead to blurred vision, diplopia, and nystagmus. More severe adverse effects include choroidal swelling leading to a myopic shift and acute angle closure glaucoma.
C. Topiramate is clinically indicated for treatment of epilepsy to prevent seizures. It is important to know this medication as it may lead to blurred vision, diplopia, and nystagmus. More severe adverse effects include choroidal swelling leading to a myopic shift and acute angle closure glaucoma.
Which of the following drugs may cause aplastic anemia? (PICK 3)
A/C/D. The three medications that may cause aplastic anemia include: Acetazolamide, Methazolamide, and Chloramphenicol. Additionally, Trimethoprim, Pyrimethamine and Methotrexate may also cause aplastic anemia.
A/C/D. The three medications that may cause aplastic anemia include: Acetazolamide, Methazolamide, and Chloramphenicol. Additionally, Trimethoprim, Pyrimethamine and Methotrexate may also cause aplastic anemia.