Common side effects or interactions

Question 1

What antibiotic commonly interacts with statins (and patients have to stop taking statins temporarily)?

Answer 1

Macrolides (e.g. clarithromycin

Question 2

What are the 2 big adverse effects of carbimazole?

Answer 2

Acute pancreatitis
Agranulocytosis (also in propylthiouracil)

Question 3

What are the important side effects to be aware of in SGLT-2 inhibitors?

Answer 3

Mechanism is: peeing out wee, so:
increased UTI and genital thrush

Also: EKA (euglycaemic ketoacidosis)