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28th February 2024
A 62-year-old woman has come back to see you a week after her last appointment with you.
| Date | Drug Name | Dose | Route | Frequency | Prescribers Signature |
| 17/03/2023 | Paracetamol | 1g | PO | PRN QDS | DR |
| 17/03/2023 | Colecalciferol | 800 units | PO | OD | DR |
| 17/03/2023 | Propranolol | 40mg | PO | BD | DR |
| 17/03/2023 | Sumatriptan | 50mg | PO | PRN – one dose on start of migraine symptoms | DR |
| 17/03/2023 | Alendronic acid | 70mg | PO | Once a week | DR |
A 62-year-old woman has come back to see you a week after her last appointment with you. Last appointment, she was here to see you regarding her postmenopausal symptoms, and you prescribed some new medication. She has returned with extreme abdominal pain and increased acid reflux. She states she takes all her medications every day as she is a stickler for the rules. Her background includes post-menopause, a wrist fracture earlier this year, vitamin D deficiency, and migraines.
Which medications above could contribute to her symptoms if taken incorrectly?
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