Drug dosage regimen Flashcards by Natalie Hall | Brainscape

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Crestor/Rosuvastatin

A

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

A

4 caps daily or 2 caps BID

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Questran/cholestyramine

A

4-16 grams/day

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Welchol

A

6 tabs daily or 3 tabs BID

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Niaspan/niacin

A

500-2000mg QHS with snack

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Zetia

A

10mg daily

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Vytorin

A

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

A

2.5mg - 20mg daily

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Aldactone/spironolactone

A

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

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1-2 caps/day

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Maxzide

A

1 tab daily

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Potassium chloride

A

16-80mEq/day

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Plavix

A

75mg daily

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Ticlid/ticlodipine

A

250mg BID

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Persantine/dipyridamole

A

100mg QID

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Aggrenox

A

1 BID

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Trental/pentoxifylline

A

400mg TID

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Pletal/cilostazol

A

100mg BID

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Coumadin/warfarin

A

highly variable

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Pradaxa/dabigatran

A

150mg BID

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Hytrin/terazosin

A

1-5mg daily

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Cardura XL/doxazosin

A

4mg/day

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Cardura/doxazosin

A

1-16mg/day

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Minipress/prazosin

A

2-5mg TID

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Apresoline/hydralazine

A

10-50mg QID

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Catapres/clonidine

A

0.1-0.4mg BID

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Catapress TTS

A

0.1mg patch Q 7 days

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Procardia XL/nifedipine

A

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

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Procardia/nifedipine

A

30-120mg/day in divided doses

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Plendil/felodipine

A

2.5-20mg/day

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Norvasc/amlodipine

A

HTN: 2.5-10mg/day

vasospastic/chronic stable angina: 10mg/day

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Lotrel/amlodipine-benazepril

A

1 capsule daily

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Cardizem

A

30mg QID & titrate PRN

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Cardizem CD

A

120-360mg/day

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Dilacor XR

A

120-540mg/day

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Isoptin SR/verapamil

A

120-240mg daily to BID

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Isoptin/verapamil

A

80-160mg TID

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Isosorbide Dinitrate

A

40mg TID

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Isosorbide Dinitrate SR

A

40mg BID

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Imdur

A

30-240 mg/day

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Nitrostat

A

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

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Nitro-Dur

A

Apply 1 patch QAM; remove after 12 hours

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Lanoxin/digoxin

A

0.125-0.25mg daily

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Cordarone/amiodarone

A

200-400mg daily (maintenance dose)

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Multaq/dronedarone

A

400mg BID