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Acyclovir

A 
Zovirax, Sitavig
I: HSV, shingles
200mg po 2-5 times qd 
Apply cream 6 times/day x 7 days 
With H2O - prevent kidney stones
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Adalimumab

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Humira
I: arthiritis, psoriasis, Crohn’s, UC
D: 40 mg SC every other week
BBW: fatal infection, malignancy, TB

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Albuterol (inhalation)

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Proventil HFA, ProAir HFA, Ventolin HFA
Bronchospasm
1 - 2 puffs q4-6h PRN

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Albuterol/ipratropium

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Combivent Respimat

Bronchospasm, COPD

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Alendronate

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Binosto, Fosamax
Osteoporosis, Paget’s disease
Treatment: both male/female - 70mg qweek or 10mg qd
Prophylaxis: women only - 35mg qweek or 5mg qd

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Allopurinol

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Aloprim, Lopurin, Zyloprim
Gout, increased uric acid, calcium stones
HLAB*5801, asian population - rash
100mg po TID

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Alprazolam

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Xanax
Anxiety, panic disorder
C - IV
0.25-0.5mg PO TID
BW: use with opioid results in sedation, respiratory depression, coma, death
Risks for abuse, misuse, and addiction
Continued use can lead to physical dependence
Abrupt d/c leads to withdrawal symptoms - taper off

CI: liver disease
SE: somnolence, dizziness, ataxia

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Amitriptyline

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Elavil
Depression
TCA
100-300mg/day QHS
CI: MAOI, linezolid, IV methylene blue (serotonin syndrome)
SE: QT prolongation, anticholinergic reaction

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Amlodipine

A 
Norvasc
Angina, hypertension
Max dose: 10mg
CI: CHF, acute MI 
SE: reflex tachycardia, HA, flushing, edema
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Amoxicillin

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Amoxil, Larotid, Moxatag, Trimox
Bacterial infection
D: 250-500mg q8-12h, 500-875mg q12h
Take with food

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Amoxicillin/clavulanate

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Augmentin
Bacterial infection
D: 875/125mg q12h
Take with food

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Amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

A 
Adderall
ADHD 
Max: 40mg 
BW: sudden death and serious CV events when misused
CI: dextroamphetamine in children < 6
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Aripiprazole

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Abilify, Abilify Maintena (monthly), Aristada IM (q4-8 weeks)
Schizophrenia, bipolar I disease, major depressive disorder, Tourette’s disorder
10-30mg AM
SE: akathisia, activating
Lower risk of weight gain

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Aspirin/dipyridamole

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Aggrenox

Reduce stroke risk

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Aspirin

A 
Bayer 
Fever, pain, inflammation
81-325mg QD
CI: pregnancy, lactation 
OD: tinnitis 
SE: GI bleeding, upset stomach
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Atenolol

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Tenormin
Hypertension
Beta 1 selective Blocker
BW: do not dc abruptly (taper)
SE: bradycardia, fatigue, hypotension, dizziness, depression, impotence, exacerbate Raynaud’s
W: DM-worsen hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia - symtoms (sweating and hunger)

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Atomoxetine

A 
Strattera
ADHD (2nd line - non stimulant)
SNRI
BW: suicidal ideation 
CI: MAOI within 14 days 
SE: decrease appetite, insomnia, somnolence, dry mouth, hypertension, tachycardia
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Atorvastatin

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Lipitor
Hyperlipidemia, reduce stroke or MI risk, hypertriglyceridemia
CI: pregnancy, breastfeeding, liver disease
W: muscle damage (higher risk with higher dose, advanced age, niacin, fibrate - gemfibrozil
SE - HMG
H - hepatic disease
M - myalgia, myopathy
G - glucose

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Azithromycin

A 
Zithromax, Zmax 
Bacterial infection
500mg PO Day 1, 250mg Day 2-5
Empty stomach 
SE: QT prolongation
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Beclomethasone (inhalation)

A 
Qvar 
Asthma 
Do not shake before each spray
MDI: 1-4 inhalations BID
SE: dysphonia (difficulty speaking), oral candidiasis, cough
Rinse mouth with water and spit out
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Benazepril

A

Lotensin
Hypertension
5-40mg QD
CI: pregnancy, h/o angioedema, wihtin 36 hrs of Entresto
SE: cough, hyperkalemia, increased SCr, hypotension

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Bimatoprost (ophthalmic solution)

A

Lumigan
Ocular hypertension, Open-angle glaucoma
1 drop QHS
SE: blurred vision, stinging, increased pigmentation of the iris/eyelashes, eyelash growth/thickening

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Brimonidine (ophthalmic solution)

A 
Alphagan P
Adrenergic Alpha-2 Agonist
Increase aq. humor outflow, reduce aq. humor production
TID 
SE: Sedation, dry mouth, dry nose
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Budesonide

A

Pulmicort Flexhaler/Respules Nebulizer Suspension
COPD, Asthma
1-4 inhalations BID
SE: dysphonia (difficulty speaking), oral candidiasis (thrush), cough
Rinse mouth and spit, spacer

Respule: use jet nebulizer only

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Budesonide/formoterol

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Symbicort

Asthma, COPD

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Bupropion

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Wellbutrin, Zyban
Depression, smoking cessation
CI: seizure disorder, h/o anorexia/bullimia, X MAOI, linezolid, IV methylene blue or other forms of bupropion
SE: dry mouth, CNS: insomnia & restlessness, tremors/seizures, weight loss
Do NOT > 450mg/day due to seizure risk

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Buspirone

A

Buspar
Anxiety (do not provide immediate relief; takes 2-4 weeks for effect) - second line
5HT1A and 5HT2 receptors
CI: MAOI
Risk of serotonin syndrome
Usually yo elderly patient than BZD (add on to antidepressant)
X potential for abuse, tolerance, or physiological dependence

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Carisoprodol

A

Soma
Musculoskeletal conditions, muscle relaxer
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