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21st February 2024

A 79-year-old male has a routine blood test at his GP surgery with the following results:

A 79-year-old male has a routine blood test at his GP surgery with the following results:

Na 133 (133–146), K+ 5.8 (3.5–5.3), Urea 11 (2.5–7.8), Creatinine 104 (60–110), Hb 140 (130–180), WCC 4.5 (4.0–10.0), Platelets 200 (150–400)

Select one drug from this patient’s list of medications that is most likely to have caused these blood test results:

DATE DRUG NAME DOSE ROUTE FREQUENCY Prescriber’s Signature
10/1/21 COLECALCIFEROL 400 UNITS ORAL ONCE DAILY DR
10/1/21 PARACETAMOL 1 G ORAL 6 HOURLY DR
10/1/21 LISINOPRIL 10 MG ORAL ONCE DAILY DR
10/1/21 MIRTAZAPINE 30 MG ORAL ONCE DAILY DR
10/1/21 FUROSEMIDE 40 MG ORAL ONCE DAILY DR

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