NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PHARMACOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Although there are many, which of the following medications should you not take with Alcohol as it can potentially make you violently ill. (even mouth wash)
A
Flagyl (metronidazole)
B
Soma (carisoprodol)
C
Amoxil (amoxicillin)
D
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Drinking alcohol while taking metronidazole is not recommended because the combination of metronidazole and alcohol can cause a reaction (often referred to as a disulfiram-like reaction) in some people. Symptoms may include flushing, headaches, nausea, vomiting, and stomach cramps.

Detailed explanation-2: -warfarin, a medicine that helps to treat and prevent blood clots. lithium, used to treat some types of mental health conditions. disulfiram, used to help people stay off alcohol. phenytoin or phenobarbitone, used to treat epilepsy. ciclosporin, used to reduce the activity of the immune system. More items

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