All Frequencies Flashcards
Doxycycline - monohydrate or hyclate
q12h
Amoxicillin
q8h, q12h
Cephalexin
q6h, q8h
Azithromycin
Two 250mg tabs day one, then 1 tab days 2-5, q24h
Ciprofloxacin
q12h
Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
q12h
Nitrofurantoin
q12h
Metronidazole
q6h, q8h, q12h
Fluconazole
q24h, single dose for vaginitis
Valacyclovir
q8h, q12h, q24h
Ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate
1 first phase 7d, 1 second phase 7d, 1 third phase 7d, 1 inactive tablet 7d
Ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate
Take 1q21days then 1 iron tablet for 7 days
ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone
1q24d then 1 inactive for 4 days
Ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin
1 patch/week for 3 weeks, no patch for 4th week
Ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel
Insert 1 ring into vagina on or before day 5 of cycle, leave in for 3 weeks then removed on week 4 and discard
Medroxyprogesterone
150mg deep intramuscular injection in gluteal or deltoid muscle every 3 months
Levonogestrel
take 1 tab asap within 72 hours of unprotected sex
Clonazepam
qd, bid, tid, qid
Alprazolam
bid, tid, prn
Cyclobenzaprine
qd, tid, prn
Claritin
daily
Diphenhydramine
q4-6hr for allergies, 50mg at bedtime for sleep
Fluticasone
2 sprays in each nostril once daily
Montelukast
daily
Albuterol sulfate
2puffs po q4-6hr prn, prevention of exercise asthma 2puffs po 15-30min before exercise
Budesonide and formoterol
2puff bid
Benzonatate
tid
Dextromethophan
q12h
guaifenesin
q12h
pseudoephedrine
60mg 4-6h, 120mg 12hr, 240mg q24hr
Amphetamine/dextroamphetamine
daily
Methylphenidate
daily
Escitalopram
daily
Venlafaxine
daily
Fluoxetine
daily
Duloxetine
daily
sertraline
daily
amitryptyline
daily at bedtime
trazodone
bid, tid for depression, 50mg qhs (insomnia)
Bupropion
SR: 1qd3-7d, then 1bid
XL: 1 150mg tab qd 3-7d, then 300mg daily
Aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid
q4-6hr
Aspirin max dose
4000mg/day for pain, fever, inflammation
Ibuprofen
q4-6hr prn
Ibuprofen max doses
OTC: 1200mg/day
Rx: 3200mg/day
Naproxen sodium
q8-12h prn
Naproxen sodium max doses
OTC: 660mg/day
Rx: 1650mg/day
Meloxicam
Daily
Meloxicam max dose
15mg/day
Methylpednisolone
daily, 21 tabs over a course of 6 days dose pack
Hydrocortisone
qd, bid
Acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC)
14-6hr prn
Acetaminophen max dose
3000mg/day
Tramadol
q4-6hr
Tramadol max dose
400mg/day
Hydrocodone/APAP
q4-6hr prn
Hydrocodone/APAP max dose
3000mg APAP/day
Oxycodone
bid prn max-individualized
Olanzapine
daily
Olanzapine max dose
20mg/day
Quetiapine
daily
Quetiapine max dose
800mg/day
Aripiprazole
daily
Aripiprazole max dose
30mg/day
Topiramate
bid
Topiramate max dose
400mg/day
Pregabalin
TID
Pregabalin max dose
600mg/day
Gabapentin
tid
Gabapentin max dose
3600mg/day
lamotrigine
tid
lamotrigine max dose
700mg/day
Divalproex sodium
DR: TID, ER: Daily
Divalproex max dose
4200mg/day
Zolpidem
at bedtime
Temazepam
at bedtime
Promethazine
q4-6hr prn
Ondansetron
q8hr prn
Omeprazole
daily
Famotidine
bid
Magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, simethicone
2-4tsp PO qid prn
Calcium carbonate
chew 2-4 tabs prn
Calcium carbonate max doses
7500mg/day indigestion, 2500mg as supplement
Docusate sodium
daily
Polyethylene glycol
Miralax: 1capful in 8oz liquid once daily, golytely: mix with water drink 8oz every 10 min
Bisacodyl
Laxative: 5-15mg daily, 10mg rectally daily
Colonoscopy: 30mg dose also max
Loperamide
2 tabs po after first loose stool, 1 tab after each loose stool
Loperamide max
8mg/day OTC, 16mg/day Rx
Omega 3 fatty acids
4mg daily, 2g bid
Fenofibrate
daily
Atorvastatin
daily
Rosuvastatin
daily
Rosuvastatin
daily
ezetimibe
daily
Insulin lispro (rapid acting)
individualized, 15 min before or after meals
Insulin glargine (long acting)
Individualized dosing once daily
metformin
bid, tid
Metformin max
2550mg/day
Dapagliflozin
daily
Liraglutide
0.6mg daily for 1 week titrated up to 1.8mg daily for diabetes or 3mg daily for weight management
Clopidogrel
300mg loading dose, 75mg daily
Warfarin
daily
Rivaroxaban
daily, bid
Furosemide
daily, bid
spironolactone
daily, bid
hydrochlorothiazide
daily
lisinopril
daily
amlodipine
daily
losartan
daily
metoprolol tartarate IR
bid
metoprolol succinate XL
daily
levothyroxine
daily
tamsulosin
daily
tolterodine
daily
donepezil
daily at bedtime
donepezil max
23mg/day
alendronate
once weekly
allopurinol
daily
allopurinol max
800mg/day
oseltamivir
1cd10d for flu prevention, 1cbid5d for flu treatment
ferrous sulfate
daily, bid, tid
Sumatriptan
1tabpo first sign or migrains, repeat once in 2 hours if no relief max is 200mg/day
tadalafil
daily