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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| patients with chronic renal failure | do not take NSAID's; NSAID's will reduce renal blood flow |
| patients with dementia | do not take tricyclic antidepressants because it will worsen dementia |
| patients with hypertension | do not take decongestants because it will raise blood pressure |
| patients taking digoxin | no verapamil or amiodarone because it increases levels of digoxin in the blood |
| taking spironolactone with ACE inhibitors | increases the risk of hyperkalemia |
| theophylline with fluoroquinolones | fluoroquinolones interfere with metabolism of theophylline causing theophylline toxicity |
| do not take multivitamins with minerals and ciprofloxacin orally at the same time | reduces effectiveness of antibiotic |