NAPLEX Flashcards: Contraindications And Precautions

Study Contraindications And Precautions in NAPLEX with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which drug class is contraindicated with any nitrate therapy due to profound hypotension risk?

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ANSWER

PDE5 inhibitors (e.g., sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil). These drugs potentiate the vasodilatory effects of nitrates through cGMP accumulation, risking severe cardiovascular collapse.

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A 34-year-old woman (68 kg, 165 cm) who is 10 weeks pregnant presents with dysuria and urinary frequency. Urinalysis is consistent with uncomplicated cystitis; she is afebrile. Medical history: no chronic conditions. Current medications: prenatal vitamin daily. Allergies: none. Labs: serum creatinine 0.7 mg/dL, AST/ALT within normal limits. Which medication is contraindicated for this patient?
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