Question 14 All of the following drugs can cause hyperkalaemia EXCEPT? Your answer was correct A Methyldopa Correct Answer B Potassium supplement C Spironolactone D ACE inhibitor Explanation Question 15 Regarding allopurinol, which of the following is incorrect? Your answer was not correct A It should be avoided in patients with renal impairment Correct Answer B It can cuase an acute attack of gout C It inhibits the metabolism of anicoagulants D It is used as an antiprotzoal agent Your Answer Explanation Allopurinol is often the first urate lowering drug used. Its most rational indications are: chronic tophaceous gout, in patients whose 24 urinary uric acid exceeds 600-700mg, when probenocid and sulfinpyrazone
Question 14 All of the following drugs can cause hyperkalaemia EXCEPT? Your answer was correct A Methyldopa Correct Answer B Potassium supplement C Spironolactone D ACE inhibitor Explanation Question 15 Regarding allopurinol, which of the following is incorrect? Your answer was not correct A It should be avoided in patients with renal impairment Correct Answer B It can cuase an acute attack of gout C It inhibits the metabolism of anicoagulants D It is used as an antiprotzoal agent Your Answer Explanation Allopurinol is often the first urate lowering drug used. Its most rational indications are: chronic tophaceous gout, in patients whose 24 urinary uric acid exceeds 600-700mg, when probenocid and sulfinpyrazone
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