#3 Allergy, Asthma, Cough and Cold

Question 0

Claritin dosage

Answer 0

1 10mg tab daily

Question 1

Claritin generic

Answer 1

loratadine

Question 2

Claritin indications

Answer 2

Allergy symptoms
Chronic urticaria: rash/hives
Allergic asthma

Question 3

Claritin counseling tips

Answer 3

Headache

Question 4

Benadryl generic

Answer 4

diphenhydramine

Question 5

Benadryl dosage

Answer 5

1-2 25 mg cap every 4-6 hrs as needed

50 mg at bedtime for sleep

Question 6

Benadryl indications

Answer 6

Allergy symptoms
Insomnia
Itching
Motion sickness

Question 7

Benadryl counseling tips

Answer 7

Drowsiness
Alcohol intensifies drowsiness
Hyperactivity in kids
Dry mouth

Question 8

Singulair generic

Answer 8

montelukast

Question 9

Singulair dosage

Answer 9

1 10mg tab daily

Question 10

Singulair indications

Answer 10

Chronic nasal allergy symptoms

Asthma

Question 11

Flonase generic

Answer 11

fluticasone

Question 12

Singulair counseling tips

Answer 12

Not for acute asthma attack

Headache

Question 14

Flonase dosage

Answer 14

2 (50mcg/spray) sprays in each nostril daily

May decrease to 1 spray daily

Question 15

Flonase indications

Answer 15

Chronic nasal allergy symptoms

Question 16

Flonase counseling tips

Answer 16

Gently shake before use
Take several days for full effect
Headache
Sore throat

Question 17

ProAir HFA/Proventil HFA generic

Answer 17

albuterol sulfate

Question 18

ProAir HFA/Proventil HFA dosage

Answer 18

90mcg/inhalation metered dose inhaler
2 puffs every 4-6 hrs as needed
2 puffs 15-30 min before exercise

Question 19

ProAir HFA/Proventil HFA indications

Answer 19

Acute asthma symptoms

Question 20

ProAir HFA/Proventil HFA counseling tips

Answer 20

Shake well
Increase heart rate
Rescue inhaler

Question 21

Advair Diskus generic

Answer 21

fluticasone/salmeterol

Question 22

Advair Diskus dosage

Answer 22

100mcg/50mcg
250mcg/50mcg
500mcg/50mcg
Dry Powder Inhaler
1 puff orally every 12 hrs

Question 23

Advair Diskus indications

Answer 23

Asthma

COPD

Question 24

Advair Diskus counseling tips

Answer 24

Not for acute asthma attack
Rinse mouth and spit to prevent thrush
Discard after 30 days
Store in dry area
Don't shake

Question 25

Tessalon Perles generic

Answer 25

benzonatate

Question 26

Tessalon Perles dosage

Answer 26

100mg-200mg Perles or capsules 3 times daily

Question 27

Tessalon Perles indication

Answer 27

Cough suppressant for dry cough

Question 27

Tessalon Perles counseling tips

Answer 27

Drowsiness | Don't chew

Question 28

Delsym generic

Answer 28

dextromethorphan

Question 30

Delsym dosage

Answer 30

2 tsp (30mg/5ml time released suspension) every 12 hrs

Question 31

Delsym indications

Answer 31

Cough suppressant for dry cough

Question 32

Delsym counseling tips

Answer 32

Shake well | Potential for abuse

Question 33

Mucinex generic

Answer 33

guaifenesin

Question 34

Mucinex dosage

Answer 34

1 600, 1200mg ER tab every 12 hrs

Question 35

Mucinex indications

Answer 35

Expectorant to relieve chest congestion

Question 36

Mucinex counseling tips

Answer 36

Drink lots of water | Nausea

Question 37

Sudafed generic

Answer 37

pseudoephedrine

Question 38

Sudafed dosage

Answer 38

2 30mg tab every 4-6 hrs as needed 120mg ER tab every 12 hrs as needed 240mg ER tab every 24 hrs as needed

Question 39

Sudafed indications

Answer 39

Nasal decongestant

Question 40

Sudafed counseling tips

Answer 40

Increased HR Jitters Insomnia