Nr566 Np Week 4 Study Guide Rated A+

What are some drug-drug interaction of Naltrexone & Bubpropion? {Ans: Do not take within two weeks of taking a MAOI. Opiod antagonist, so this will reduce effects of opiods.}Schedule IV Controlled Drugs for Weight Loss: {Ans: Diethylpropion Lorcaserin Phentermine/topiramate (topiramate is not a controlled drug)}According to the American College of Sports Medicine, people trying to lose weight should exercise at least ____ minutes/week (preferably more) {Ans: 150minutes per week}What are some contraindications for Phentermine/Topiramate use? {Ans: -It is not approved for children -severe hepative impairement}What baseline labs are needed when prescribing Liraglutide (Victoza)? {Ans: Baseline labs include: lipds, CMP, HgbA1C Q6mo, triglycerides}What is the black box warnings of Naltrexone/Bupropion? {Ans: Naltrexone & Bupropion hace black box warnings for: increased suicidal ideation & suicide attempts in children, adolescents, & young adults}What vitamin deficiency may occur and what lab do we need to monitor if they're on Coumadin? {Ans: Monitor Coumadin (INR) as Vit. K deficiency may occur & intensify effect of Coumadin}Liraglutide (Victoza) can cause baseline HR to increase by how much? {Ans: Monitor for tachycardia * not unusual for baseline HR to increase 10-20bpm*}When do we taper pateints off this med? If