Medications, RD EXAM Questions And
Answers.
megesterol acetate -
\appetite stimulant
dextroamphetamine -
\appetite suppressant (weight loss)
orlistat -
\decrease fat absorbtion by binding to lipase
marinol -
\appetite stimulant
methylphenidate (Ritalin) -
\weight loss , nausea, anorexia
statins -
\decreased LDL, TG, and increase in HDL
chemotherapy -
\malabsorbtion
mineral oil (cholestryamine) -
\decreased absorption of fat
glucocorticoids (antibiotics) -
\protein deficient
oral contraceptives -
\decreased folate and B6, C
loop diuretics -
\deplete thiamin, potassium, magnesium, calcium and sodium
thiazide diuretics -
\decreased potassium, magnesium, ABSORB calcium
antibiotics -
\decreased vitamin K
steroids -
Answers.
megesterol acetate -
\appetite stimulant
dextroamphetamine -
\appetite suppressant (weight loss)
orlistat -
\decrease fat absorbtion by binding to lipase
marinol -
\appetite stimulant
methylphenidate (Ritalin) -
\weight loss , nausea, anorexia
statins -
\decreased LDL, TG, and increase in HDL
chemotherapy -
\malabsorbtion
mineral oil (cholestryamine) -
\decreased absorption of fat
glucocorticoids (antibiotics) -
\protein deficient
oral contraceptives -
\decreased folate and B6, C
loop diuretics -
\deplete thiamin, potassium, magnesium, calcium and sodium
thiazide diuretics -
\decreased potassium, magnesium, ABSORB calcium
antibiotics -
\decreased vitamin K
steroids -