Cough and Cold Flashcards
1
Q
Delsym
A
Dextromethorphan 30 mg/ 5 mL
10-20 mg PO q4 hrs prn
30mg mg PO q6-8 hrs prn
MAX: 120 mg/d
2
Q
Mucinex or Robitussin
A
Guaifenesin 100 mg/5 ml or ER: 600 mg/tab
200-400 mg PO q4 hrs prn
ER: 600-1200 mg q12h prn
MAX: 2.4 g/d
3
Q
Afrin
A
Oxymetazoline nasal spray 0.05%
2 drops/spray in each nostril q10-12 hrs prn
MAX: 2 doses/24 hrs
3 days of continued
4
Q
Sudafed PE Congestion
A
Phenylephrine 10 mg
10 mg PO q4-6 hrs prn
MAX: 60 mg/d
5
Q
Sudafed congestion
Sudafed 12-hour
Sudafed 24 hours long acting
A
Pseudoephedrine
30 mg
120 mg
240 mg
60 mg PO q4-6 hrs prn
120 mg PO q12 hrs prn
240 mg PO daily prn
MAX: 240 mg/d
