DRUGS APPROVED IN CANADA
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What is the recommended initial PO dosage of alfacalcidol for an adult pre-dialysis patient?
View answer and explanationFor which condition is bezafibrate contraindicated?
View answer and explanationWhat is the initial treatment dosage of subcut buserelin for an adult with prostate cancer?
View answer and explanationWhat is the usual maintenance dose of buccal cannabidiol/THC spray for an adult?
View answer and explanationIn which patient population is the initial dose of cilazapril recommended to be reduced?
View answer and explanationWhat is the maximum daily dose of cloxacillin for an adult via IM or IV administration?
View answer and explanationWhat is the recommended PO dosage of cyproterone for an adult after an orchiectomy?
View answer and explanationDanaparoid is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to which product?
View answer and explanationConcurrent use of ketoconazole with domperidone is contraindicated because it increases the risk of what?
View answer and explanationWhat is the usual effective PO dose range for flupentixol in adults?
View answer and explanationHow long should ophthalmic fusidic acid be administered for superficial eye infections in adults and children?
View answer and explanationFor adult patients taking gliclazide modified-release tablets, what is the maximum recommended daily dose?
View answer and explanationWhen administering IM methotrimeprazine as a post-operative analgesic adjunct with opioids, by how much should the opioid dose be initially reduced?
View answer and explanationThe use of moclobemide is contraindicated with which of the following drug classes?
View answer and explanationWhat is the recommended adult dosage of pinaverium for the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
View answer and explanationWhat is the recommended daily dosage of prucalopride for an adult with a GFR less than 30 mL/min/1.73m2?
View answer and explanationWhat is the recommended PO dosage of trimebutine for adults with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
View answer and explanationWhat is the recommended initial dose of zopiclone for a geriatric patient?
View answer and explanationWhat is the maximum cumulative dose of IM zuclopenthixol acetate (Acuphase) that should be administered?
View answer and explanationConcurrent use of bezafibrate with which class of drugs requires extreme caution due to an increased risk of myopathy?
View answer and explanationWhat is the duration of action for the peak blood levels of PO bezafibrate?
View answer and explanationWhat is a potential adverse reaction of long-term buserelin use?
View answer and explanationWhat is the peak time for the analgesic and antispasticity effects of buccal cannabidiol?
View answer and explanationAccording to the monograph for cilazapril, what is the initial PO dose for an adult with hypertension who is older than 65 years?
View answer and explanationConcurrent use of cloxacillin with neomycin may result in what effect?
View answer and explanationWhat is the half-life of cyproterone when administered via IM depot injection?
View answer and explanationFor a patient with a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) weighing more than 90 kg, what is a possible SC dosage of danaparoid for DVT prophylaxis?
View answer and explanationWhen should domperidone be administered to treat upper GI motility disorders?
View answer and explanationWhat is the half-life of flupentixol decanoate (depot injection)?
View answer and explanationWhich patient instruction is correct regarding the application of topical fusidic acid?
View answer and explanationConcurrent use of gliclazide with which substance may result in a disulfiram-like reaction?
View answer and explanationFollowing an injection of methotrimeprazine, for how long should the patient remain supine to minimize orthostatic hypotension?
View answer and explanationIf a patient taking moclobemide switches to fluoxetine, what is the minimum waiting period required after stopping moclobemide?
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary action of pinaverium in the gastrointestinal tract?
View answer and explanationIn which patient population is the use of prucalopride NOT recommended?
View answer and explanationWhat is a listed contraindication for trimebutine?
View answer and explanationWhat is the peak time for zopiclone after PO administration?
View answer and explanationWhat is the recommended maintenance dose of IM zuclopenthixol decanoate (depot)?
View answer and explanationAn IV dose of alfacalcidol for a dialysis patient is 1 mcg during each dialysis session. This dose may be increased weekly by what amount?
View answer and explanationWhat is the onset time of PO bezafibrate?
View answer and explanationA patient receiving intranasal buserelin also needs a decongestant nasal spray. What instruction should be given?
View answer and explanationWhat is the terminal elimination half-life of cannabinoids like cannabidiol/THC?
View answer and explanationFor an adult patient with heart failure, what is the initial PO dose of cilazapril after considering diuretic therapy and salt/volume depletion?
View answer and explanationWhat is the IM and IV dosage of cloxacillin for children up to 20 kg?
View answer and explanationWhich condition is listed as a contraindication for cyproterone therapy?
View answer and explanationWhat is the peak anticoagulant effect time for subcutaneously administered danaparoid?
View answer and explanationConcurrent use of grapefruit juice with domperidone may have what effect?
View answer and explanationWhat is the conversion guideline when switching a patient from daily oral flupentixol to the depot IM injection given every 2 weeks?
View answer and explanationTopical fusidic acid ointment contains lanolin. In which patient group is this formulation contraindicated?
View answer and explanationA patient with severe hepatic impairment is starting moclobemide. How should the daily dose be adjusted?
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