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A 59 yo man with a history of angina is given a prescription for an oral nitrate formulation (isosorbide dinitrate) 20 mg bid. A second agent that this patient should be warned "NOT" to take while on this oral nitrate formulation is:
- A. aspirin (low dose)
- B. St. John's wort
- C. metoprolol
- D. sildenafil
Sildanefil
D
D: Sildenafil
D-Sildenafil is contraindicated with isosarbide dinitrate, blood pressure will fall drastically leading to cardiovascular collapse
D—Sildnafil is contraindicated with isosarbide dinitrate, blood pressure will fall drastically leading to cardiovascular collapse
SUGGESTIVE. OF ...*D*.... ...SILDENAFIL. AS. THE. CONCOMITANT. USE. CAN. RESULT. IN... .... VERY. LOW. BLOOD. PRESSURE..
Ans:- D. Sildenafil
Correct Ans. D
Obviously D
D. Sildenafil
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