Gabapentin and Pregabalin Side Effects Quiz
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Which of the following is a common adverse drug reaction (ADR) of Gabapentin for neuropathic pain?

  • Muscle weakness
  • Constipation
  • Hypertension
  • Peripheral edema (correct)
  • What is a significant consideration for both Gabapentin and Pregabalin when prescribing for neuropathic pain?

  • Assessing lung capacity
  • Checking liver enzyme function
  • Evaluating baseline creatinine levels (correct)
  • Monitoring blood glucose levels
  • What type of pain is characterized by sensations like burning, prickling, tingling, or electric shock-like feelings?

  • Nociceptive pain
  • Visceral pain
  • Somatic pain
  • Neuropathic pain (correct)
  • Which medication is specifically mentioned for the treatment of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or fibromyalgia?

    <p>Gabapentin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common side effect of NSAIDs in the context of managing pain?

    <p>Decreased effectiveness of anti-hypertensives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of pain arises from tissue damage caused by physical or chemical agents such as trauma, surgery, or chemical burns?

    <p>Somatic pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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