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Pharmacotherapeutics Midterm Exam with accurate detailed answers || || || || || ||
What is a non-drug treatment for urinary incontinence? - ✔✔Double void
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What class of drugs can be used for urinary incontinence? - ✔✔Anticholinergics
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What is an OTC option for urinary incontinence? - ✔✔Oxytrol Patch
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What is an OTC tablet that can be used for stress incontinence? - ✔✔Sudafed
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What class of medications is associated with retrograde ejaculation and a "floppy" iris? -
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✔✔Alpha-1-Blockers
What is a very common ADR of Alpha-1-Blockers? - ✔✔Dizziness
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What medication is used to treat male pattern baldness? - ✔✔Finasteride
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What time of day is ideal to take an Alpha-1-Blocker? - ✔✔8:00 PM
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What can be used along with an Alpha-1-Blocker in order to treat urinary obstruction? -
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✔✔5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor || ||
Who should NOT handle a 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor tablet or capsule? - ✔✔Pregnant
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women
At what pH is Methenamine converted to formaldehyde? - ✔✔pH< 5.5
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What is the normal pH of urine? - ✔✔pH: 5-8
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Methenamine interacts with what and may cause crystaluria? - ✔✔Sulfa
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What is Nitrofurantoin used for? - ✔✔UTIs only
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How is Nitrofurantoin eliminated? - ✔✔Renally
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Who might experience ADRs when using Nitrofurantoin? - ✔✔G6PD deficient patients
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Pulmonary patients ||
How do Fluoroquinolones work as an antimicrobial? - ✔✔They inhibit DNA gyrase
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Fluoroquinolones chelate upon interaction with what? - ✔✔Polyvalent cations (antacids,
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milk)
What non-antibacterial medication changes urine color to reddish-orange? -
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✔✔Phenazopyridine
How/when should Levothyroxine be taken? - ✔✔QD, in the morning, on an empty stomach
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What can Levothyroxine interact with? - ✔✔Polyvalent cations
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Should Levothyroxine be written in mcg or mg? - ✔✔ALWAYS mcg
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Pharmacotherapeutics Midterm Exam with accurate detailed answers || || || || || ||
What is a non-drug treatment for urinary incontinence? - ✔✔Double void
|| || || || || || || || || ||
What class of drugs can be used for urinary incontinence? - ✔✔Anticholinergics
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
What is an OTC option for urinary incontinence? - ✔✔Oxytrol Patch
|| || || || || || || || || ||
What is an OTC tablet that can be used for stress incontinence? - ✔✔Sudafed
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
What class of medications is associated with retrograde ejaculation and a "floppy" iris? -
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
✔✔Alpha-1-Blockers
What is a very common ADR of Alpha-1-Blockers? - ✔✔Dizziness
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What medication is used to treat male pattern baldness? - ✔✔Finasteride
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What time of day is ideal to take an Alpha-1-Blocker? - ✔✔8:00 PM
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What can be used along with an Alpha-1-Blocker in order to treat urinary obstruction? -
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
✔✔5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor || ||
Who should NOT handle a 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor tablet or capsule? - ✔✔Pregnant
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women
At what pH is Methenamine converted to formaldehyde? - ✔✔pH< 5.5
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, 2
What is the normal pH of urine? - ✔✔pH: 5-8
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Methenamine interacts with what and may cause crystaluria? - ✔✔Sulfa
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What is Nitrofurantoin used for? - ✔✔UTIs only
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How is Nitrofurantoin eliminated? - ✔✔Renally
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Who might experience ADRs when using Nitrofurantoin? - ✔✔G6PD deficient patients
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Pulmonary patients ||
How do Fluoroquinolones work as an antimicrobial? - ✔✔They inhibit DNA gyrase
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
Fluoroquinolones chelate upon interaction with what? - ✔✔Polyvalent cations (antacids,
|| || || || || || || || || ||
milk)
What non-antibacterial medication changes urine color to reddish-orange? -
|| || || || || || || || ||
✔✔Phenazopyridine
How/when should Levothyroxine be taken? - ✔✔QD, in the morning, on an empty stomach
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What can Levothyroxine interact with? - ✔✔Polyvalent cations
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Should Levothyroxine be written in mcg or mg? - ✔✔ALWAYS mcg
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