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HIV/AIDS |
Do not take with ketoconazole, itraconazole, Cipro |
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Oral Contraceptives |
Do NOT take with: Erythromycin, penicillin, rifampin, tetracycline, Tegretol,Dilantin, Phenobarbital, Diflucan, Nizoral, and Sporonox. |
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Antidepressants |
None of these, whether TCAs or SSRIs should be taken with Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors(MAOIs). MAOIs interact with everything like cheeses, wine, and other anti-depressants and they need a "wash out period" aka 2 weeks of no drugs. Ex of MAOIs: phenelzine/Nardil, selegiline/Eldepryl, tranylcypromine/Parnate |
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Anemia: *ferrous sulfate (FeSO4) - Feosol *ferrous gluconate - Fergon *ferrous fismarate - Feostat iron |
interferes with TCN; stains teeth - so the liquid iron for children should be dissolved in juice beforeadministered. |
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Thrombolytics- dissolves clots quickly examples: 1) Streptokinase 2) Urokinase |
interacts with anticoagu1ants, anti-platelet drugs, and NSAIDS = increase bleeding |
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Anticoagulants: Heparin or Warfarin |
Interacts with antibiotics,NSAIDS |
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Antacids |
Given one hour after a meal to neutralize the stomach acid for two hours. The active ingredients usuallyare magnesium, aluminum or calcium carbonate or any combination.Magnesium causes diarrhea and aluminum causes constipation.Concern: Antacids absorb other drugs which reduce their effect in the body so it is necessary to spacedrugs far apart as possible. |
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drug-HCTZs combos |
do NOT take with potassium supplements |
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Anti-anginals |
-Do not take with Viagra/Cialis -3 doses is the max bc of tolerance buildup |
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Antifungal & Topical Corticosteroids |
Max dose is 40-50g in one week. Cannot be used more than a two week period due to absorption and thinning of the skin |
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metronidazole (Flagyl) |
Alcohol will make them throw up.Alcohol is in cough syr., mouthwashes, and marinated food. |
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Tetracyclines (TCN) |
Fatal if expired- this is on testWill discolor teeth in <8 yrolds. No antacids or dairy |
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Penicillins (PCN) & Cephalosporins |
5-10% of people who are allergic to penicillins will also be allergic to cephalosporins. This is called cross-sensitivity. Dr’s will usually write forerythromycins. |
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Antibiotics: Biaxin (clarithromycin), Omnicef (cefdinir), Zithromax (azithromycin) |
- if put in the refrigerator the cold will cause them to crystallize - just remember these are room temp and all other recons will be refrigerated. |
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Narcotic antagonist (blocker) |
Naloxone which is used in case of an overdose. This drug blocks the absorption of thenarcotic. |
