Drug dosage regimen Flashcards by Natalie Hall

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Crestor/Rosuvastatin

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5-40mg daily

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Lescol/fluvastatin

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20-80mg daily

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Lescol XL/fluvastatin

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80mg QHS

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Lipitor/atorvastatin

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10-80mg daily

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Mevacor/lovastatin

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20-80mg QPM

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Pravachol/Pravastatin

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10-80mg QHS

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Zocor/simvastatin

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5-80mg QPM

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Lopid/gemfibrozil

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600mg BID

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Tricor/fenofibrate

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48-145mg daily

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Lovaza

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4 caps daily or 2 caps BID

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Questran/cholestyramine

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4-16 grams/day

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Welchol

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6 tabs daily or 3 tabs BID

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Niaspan/niacin

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500-2000mg QHS with snack

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Zetia

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10mg daily

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Vytorin

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10/10 - 10/80 mg daily

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Lasix/furosemide

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20-160mg daily

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Bumex/bumetanide

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0.5-4mg/day

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Demadex/torsemide

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CHF: 20-200mg/day
HTN: 10-200mg/day

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HCTZ

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12.5-50mg/day

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Lozol

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CHF: 2.5-5mg daily
HTN: 1.25-2.5mg daily

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Zaroxolyn/metolazone

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2.5mg - 20mg daily

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Aldactone/spironolactone

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Edema: 25-200mg/day
HTN: 50-100mg/day

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Inspra/eplerenone

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50mg QD

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Dyazide

A

1-2 caps/day

Maxzide

1 tab daily

Potassium chloride

16-80mEq/day

Plavix

75mg daily

Ticlid/ticlodipine

250mg BID

Persantine/dipyridamole

100mg QID

Aggrenox

1 BID

Trental/pentoxifylline

400mg TID

Pletal/cilostazol

100mg BID

Coumadin/warfarin

highly variable

Pradaxa/dabigatran

150mg BID

Hytrin/terazosin

1-5mg daily

Cardura XL/doxazosin

4mg/day

Cardura/doxazosin

1-16mg/day

Minipress/prazosin

2-5mg TID

Apresoline/hydralazine

10-50mg QID

Catapres/clonidine

0.1-0.4mg BID

Catapress TTS

0.1mg patch Q 7 days

Procardia XL/nifedipine

HTN: 30-90mg/day vasospastic/chronic stable angina: 30-180mg/day

Procardia/nifedipine

30-120mg/day in divided doses

Plendil/felodipine

2.5-20mg/day

Norvasc/amlodipine

HTN: 2.5-10mg/day | vasospastic/chronic stable angina: 10mg/day

Lotrel/amlodipine-benazepril

1 capsule daily

Cardizem

30mg QID & titrate PRN

Cardizem CD

120-360mg/day

Dilacor XR

120-540mg/day

Isoptin SR/verapamil

120-240mg daily to BID

Isoptin/verapamil

80-160mg TID

Isosorbide Dinitrate

40mg TID

Isosorbide Dinitrate SR

40mg BID

Imdur

30-240 mg/day

Nitrostat

Q 5 mins. prn (3 tabs/15 min, then 911)

Nitro-Dur

Apply 1 patch QAM; remove after 12 hours

Lanoxin/digoxin

0.125-0.25mg daily

Cordarone/amiodarone

200-400mg daily (maintenance dose)

Multaq/dronedarone

400mg BID