Drug Allergy Flashcards
1
Q
What family is Diclofenac from? What’s the other name for it?
A
diclofenac = Voltaren = ( NSAID )
2
Q
What is mucinex? uses? dosage?
A
Guaifenesin (Expectorant) is usedto reduce chest congestion caused by the common cold, flu, or chronic bronchitis.
Adult dosage: immediate release 200-400mg × every 4 h
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Or sustained release: 600-1200mg every 12 h
DO NOT EXCEED 2.4 g/day