APA Drugs & Dosing Flashcards
What is triple therapy for H. Pylori?
10-14 days:
PPI BID
Clarithromycin 500mg bid
Amoxil 1000mg bid
PPI BID
Clarithromycin 500mg bid
Flagyl 500mg bid
What is Quadruple therapy for the treatment of H. Pylori?
10-14 days
PPI bid x 4 weeks
Bismuth 525 quid
Metrondiazole 250 qid
Tetracycyline 500 qid
What is the dose for Iron
325mg q day
What is the treatment for pernicious anemia?
Vit B12 (cyancobalamin) 1000mg daily then monthly (IM or SubL)
What is the treatmet for impetigo?
Mupirocin topical 5-15 days
If worsened then keflex, augmentin, erythromycin/azithromycin
Clinda/Bactrim/Doxy is MRSA suspected
When do you use low, moderate to high-potency topical steroids
High- poison ivy, psoriasis, severe ezcema, lichen, discoid, resistant atopic dermatitis
Medium- severe anal inflammation, atopic dermatitis, scabies, seborrheic dermatitis, serve dermatitis
Low- dermatitis (eyes, face, diaper), intertrigo, perianal inflammation
Which are higher potency topical steroids
Clobetasol, fluocinonide, betamethasone
What are medium dose topical steroids?
Hydrocortisone
Fluocinolone
Triamcinolone 0.025-.1%
What is used to treat seborrhic dermatitis?
Ketoconazole shampoo
Selenium sulifde
Low potency steroids
What are treatment options for severe acne?
Tetracycline, doxycycline, erythryomycin, minocycline
Retinoids
What is the drug of choice for scabies
Pyrethrins & permethrin
2nd lindane and malathion
What is the treatment for travelers diarrhea?
Loperamide (Immodium) & Pepto
List common LAMA drugs:
Spiriva inhaler
Tudorza
Ellipta
List common SAMA drug:
Ipratropium (atrovent)
What drug(s) are SABAs?
Albuterol (Ventolin)
Levalbuterol (Xopenex)
