Question 122 · LDEK · Pharmacotherapy in oral surgery
Indicate the false statement concerning the pharmacotherapy of stomatognathic system diseases:
- A. simultaneous administration of two NSAIDs is a common practice and leads to the synergistic effect and desired therapeutic result.
- B. administering two drugs, which action is aimed against anaerobic bacteria, such as a combination of clindamycin and metronidazole is considered a mistake.
- C. lowering the dosage or cessation of antibiotic treatment after the improvement of a clinical condition leads to the selection of resistant strains.
- D. combining a bactericidal drug with a bacteriostatic one is considered a mistake.
- E. administration of too low a dose of an antibiotic causes inability to obtain the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC).
Hint
Recall the ceiling effect of NSAIDs and what happens to adverse effects when two cyclooxygenase inhibitors are combined.
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