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What is the primary mechanism by which antibiotic medications interact with warfarin to increase the risk of major bleeding?

Enhanced production of platelets

Increase in sensitivity of hepatic receptors to warfarin

Disruption of intestinal flora that synthesize Vitamin K (correct)

Inhibition of Cytochrome p450 isozymes which metabolize warfarin

What is the preferred range of INR levels for a patient on anticoagulation therapy?

3 - 4

1.5 - 2.5

2 - 3 (correct)

2.5 - 3.5

What is the preferred range of INR levels for a patient on anticoagulation therapy?

0.5 - 1.5

2 - 3 (correct)

3.5 - 4.5

5 - 6

Which of the following antibiotic medications is NOT associated with an increased risk of bleeding when interacting with warfarin?

Amoxicillin Signup and view all the answers

What type of medication are Azole Antifungals (e.g., Fluconazole, Itraconazole) and Miconazole?

Antifungal medication Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following mechanisms is NOT a primary reason for the interaction between antibiotic medications and warfarin, leading to an increased risk of major bleeding?

Enhancement of platelet aggregation due to antibiotic medications. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of monitoring INR closely during and after antimicrobial treatment?

To manage anticoagulant therapy Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adjusting the dose of warfarin based on periodic blood tests?

To maintain clotting time within a target range. Signup and view all the answers

Which class of medication do Azole Antifungals (e.g., Fluconazole, Itraconazole) and Miconazole belong to?

Antifungals Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of monitoring INR closely during and after antimicrobial treatment?

To ensure appropriate anticoagulation therapy. Signup and view all the answers

Drug-Drug Interactions Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary mechanism by which antibiotic medications interact with warfarin to increase the risk of major bleeding?

What is the preferred range of INR levels for a patient on anticoagulation therapy?

What is the preferred range of INR levels for a patient on anticoagulation therapy?

Which of the following antibiotic medications is NOT associated with an increased risk of bleeding when interacting with warfarin?

What type of medication are Azole Antifungals (e.g., Fluconazole, Itraconazole) and Miconazole?

Which of the following mechanisms is NOT a primary reason for the interaction between antibiotic medications and warfarin, leading to an increased risk of major bleeding?

What is the purpose of monitoring INR closely during and after antimicrobial treatment?

What is the purpose of adjusting the dose of warfarin based on periodic blood tests?

Which class of medication do Azole Antifungals (e.g., Fluconazole, Itraconazole) and Miconazole belong to?

What is the primary effect of monitoring INR closely during and after antimicrobial treatment?

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