Anti-inflammatory, Analgesics (Strengths/Frequency) Flashcards
Aspirin
81mg, 325mg, 500mg, 650mg Q4-6H, (MAX 4000mg/day for pain, fever and inflammation)
Ibuprofen
OTC: 200mg, Rx: 400mg, 600mg, 800mg (Q4-6H) (OTC MAX 1200mg/day) (Rx MAX 3200mg/day)
Naproxen
OTC 220mg, Rx 275mg, DS-550mg Q8-12H PRN (OTC MAX 660mg/day) (Rx Max 1650mg/day)
Meloxicam
5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg QD Tablet MAX 15mg/day
Methylprednisolone
2mg, 4mg, 8mg, 16mg, 32mg QD (Dose pack: 21 tablets over the course of 6 days)
Hydrocortisone
0.1%, 0.2%, 0.5%, 1%, 2%, 2.5% QD, BID
Acetaminophen
OTC: 325mg, 500mg, Q4-6H PRN (MAX 3000mg/day)
Tramadol
50mg Q4-6H PRN (MAX 400mg/day)
Hydrocodone/APAP
Norco : 5mg/325mg, 7.5mg/325mg, 10mg/325mg Vicodin : 2.5mg/300, 5mg/300mg, 7.5mg/300mg, 10mg/300mg (Q4-6H MAX 3000mg/day APAP
Oxycodone
5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg BID PRN (MAX individualized per patient)