Pharmacology Quiz: Vitamin E and Gabapentin

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Questions and Answers

What is the suggested starting dose of gabapentin for frail elderly patients or those with low eGFR?

  • 100 mg po HS
  • 200 mg po HS
  • 50 mg po HS (correct)
  • 150 mg po HS

What is the mechanism of action of Vitamin E?

  • Antioxidant properties (correct)
  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Enhances blood circulation
  • Stimulates immune system

What should be monitored while a patient is taking Vitamin E?

  • Blood pressure
  • Muscle cramp frequency & intensity (correct)
  • Blood glucose levels
  • Liver enzymes

What is the drug interaction of Vitamin E with antiplatelets and anticoagulants?

<p>Increase their effect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the suggested initial dose of gabapentin for a patient with normal renal function?

<p>50 mg po HS (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential adverse drug reaction of Vitamin E?

<p>Rash (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does it take for the onset of action of Vitamin E to occur?

<p>2-4 weeks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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