Which of the following agents has an adherence concern due to the dosing
frequency?
A
Flutamide
B
Bicalutamide
C
Nilutamide
D
Enzalutamide
E
Abiraterone
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A
.Flutamide is dosed three times daily and therefore adherence is a concern.
Answer b is incorrect.Bicalutamide is a once-daily drug and therefore
adherence is less of a concern.
Answer c is incorrect.Nilutamide is a once-daily drug and therefore
, adherence is less of a concern.
Answer d is incorrect.Enzalutamide is a once-daily drug and therefore
adherence is less of a concern.
Answer e is incorrect. Abiraterone is a once-daily drug and therefore
adherence is less of a concern.
PL is a 70-year-old man with schizophrenia for which he is taking clozapine. His
oncologist wants to initiate a new therapy for his prostate cancer. Physician asks you
to check for the drug interaction with clozapine. Which of the following would interact
with clozapine and may need dose adjustment?
A
Leuprolide
B
Abiraterone
C
Goserelin
D
Flutamide
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B
Abiraterone is a moderate CYP 2D6 inhibitor and thus will interact with 2D6
substrates.
Answer a is incorrect.Leuprolide is not involved with CYP 450 system and
thus has limited drug interaction.
Answer c is incorrect.Goserelin is not involved with CYP 450 system and
thus has limited drug interaction.
Answer d is incorrect.Flutamide is CYP 1A2 substrate and thus will not
interact with clozapine.
What is the proper handling of Radium 223? Select all that apply.
A
, When handling bodily fluids, wear gloves and wash hands after handling.
B
Wash any clothing soiled with radium-223 promptly and separately from other
clothing.
C
Flush toilet several times after use.
D
No specific recommends are in place regarding the handling of radium-223.
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ABC
Radium-223 is radiopharmaceutical. Appropriate precautions should be
used for handling, disposal, and minimizing exposure to patients and health
care personnel
Which of the following side effects is associated with docetaxel use? Select all that
apply.
A
Myelosuppression
B
Gynecomastia
C
Alopecia
D
Cardiotoxicity
E
Hypersensitivity
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ACE
.Docetaxel may cause myelosuppression, alopecia, mucositis, neuropathy,
or hypersensitivity.
frequency?
A
Flutamide
B
Bicalutamide
C
Nilutamide
D
Enzalutamide
E
Abiraterone
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A
.Flutamide is dosed three times daily and therefore adherence is a concern.
Answer b is incorrect.Bicalutamide is a once-daily drug and therefore
adherence is less of a concern.
Answer c is incorrect.Nilutamide is a once-daily drug and therefore
, adherence is less of a concern.
Answer d is incorrect.Enzalutamide is a once-daily drug and therefore
adherence is less of a concern.
Answer e is incorrect. Abiraterone is a once-daily drug and therefore
adherence is less of a concern.
PL is a 70-year-old man with schizophrenia for which he is taking clozapine. His
oncologist wants to initiate a new therapy for his prostate cancer. Physician asks you
to check for the drug interaction with clozapine. Which of the following would interact
with clozapine and may need dose adjustment?
A
Leuprolide
B
Abiraterone
C
Goserelin
D
Flutamide
Give this one a try later!
B
Abiraterone is a moderate CYP 2D6 inhibitor and thus will interact with 2D6
substrates.
Answer a is incorrect.Leuprolide is not involved with CYP 450 system and
thus has limited drug interaction.
Answer c is incorrect.Goserelin is not involved with CYP 450 system and
thus has limited drug interaction.
Answer d is incorrect.Flutamide is CYP 1A2 substrate and thus will not
interact with clozapine.
What is the proper handling of Radium 223? Select all that apply.
A
, When handling bodily fluids, wear gloves and wash hands after handling.
B
Wash any clothing soiled with radium-223 promptly and separately from other
clothing.
C
Flush toilet several times after use.
D
No specific recommends are in place regarding the handling of radium-223.
Give this one a try later!
ABC
Radium-223 is radiopharmaceutical. Appropriate precautions should be
used for handling, disposal, and minimizing exposure to patients and health
care personnel
Which of the following side effects is associated with docetaxel use? Select all that
apply.
A
Myelosuppression
B
Gynecomastia
C
Alopecia
D
Cardiotoxicity
E
Hypersensitivity
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ACE
.Docetaxel may cause myelosuppression, alopecia, mucositis, neuropathy,
or hypersensitivity.