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Drug Brand Names and Other Drug Facts Flashcards

1
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Motrin

A

Ibuprofen

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Augmentin

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Amoxicillin-Clavulate

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Ciprodex

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Ciprofloxacin + Dexamethasone

Tx: Otitis Externa, middle ear infection in pts with tubes

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Ritalin, Concerta

A

Methylphenidate

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Bactrim

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Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole

aka Cotrimoxazole

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Adderall

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mixed amphetamine salts

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Vyvanse
Dexedrine
Focalin

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lisdexamfetamine
dextroamphetamine
dexmethylphenidate

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Keflex

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Cephalexin

FIRST-generation cephalosporin –> Gram(+)

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1st Generation Cephalosporin coverage (4)

A

Gram(+) cocci
Gram(-): E. coli, Proteus, Klebsiella

uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections

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2nd Generation Cephalosporin coverage (4)

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Less Gram(+) and same Gram(-) as 1st Generation

PLUS

H. flu, Moraxella, Bacteroides, Serratia

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3rd Generation Cephalosporin coverage (4)

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less Gram(+) coverage but more coverage against Enterobacter, H. flu, and Neisseria

  • IV can penetrate BBB
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4th Generation Cephalosporin coverage

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similar to 3rd Generation but with additional coverage of Gram(-) with antimicrobial resistance (beta-lactamases)

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5th Generation Cephalosporin coverage

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MRSA and penicillin-resistant streptococcus

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14
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What cephalosporin is used for surgical prophylaxis?

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Cefazolin

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15
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Which 3rd Generation cephalosporin has Pseudomonas coverage?

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Ceftazidime

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16
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What 5 bugs is Ceftriaxone especially useful against?

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Meningitis: S. pneumo, H. flu, N. meningitidis

disseminated Lyme Dz and gonorrhea

17
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Cefepime (4th Gen cephalosporin) is commonly used for what group of patients?

A

Reserved for those with serious systemic infections in patients with multi-resistance organisms

  • CAN penetrate CSF AND covers Pseudomonas
18
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Ceftaroline belongs to which generation of cephalosporins?

What organism does it not have any effect on?

A

5th generation

  • covers MRSA (special!), Listeria, and Enterococcus
  • does NOT cover Pseudomonas
19
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Zyrtec

A

Cetirizine

20
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Claritin

A

Loratadine

21
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Benadryl

A

Diphenhydramine

22
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Singulair

A

Montelukast

  • leukotriene receptor blocker
23
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Singulair is FDA-approved for use with what 3 conditions?

A
  1. asthma prophylaxis/chronic asthma (1 yr and older)
  2. exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (6 yr+)
  3. seasonal allergic rhinitis (not first line)
24
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Patients with diagnosed phenylketonuria should be aware of what when starting montelukast chewable tablets?

A

they contain phenylalanine

25
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Boxed Warning for Montelukast

A

Neuropsychiatric Events

  • suicidal ideations are possible; monitor patients for mood and behavioral changes

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