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drug formulations and patient counseling Flashcards

1
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olanzapine (zyprexa) formulations available

A

IR tablet
ODT tablet
short acting injection
long acting injection

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ondansetron (zofran) MOA

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5 HT3 receptor antagonist

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zofran formulations

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IR tablet
ODT tablet
oral solution
oral film
short acting injection
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4
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sanusco (granistron)

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patch!

patch applied before chemotherapy and can prevent nausea for up to 7 days

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5
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sorbitol is used as a sweetener in many meds but can cause problems in patients with

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IBS

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____ is used in many ODT, chewable and granule formulations it is a dangerous sweetener in patients wit hphenylketonuria (PKU)

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phenylananine

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7
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onzetra xsail

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nasal powder for migraine

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8
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cotempla xr- odt

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long acting odt for adhd

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9
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ODTs how used

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placed on the tongue

disingrates rapidly with saliva

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10
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ODT examples

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lamictal ODT- lamotrigine for children
Remeron solutab- mirtazipine, for nausea, dysphagia
Zyrexa Zydis- olanzapine, for non adherence
Ondansetron ODT- nausea, dysphagia

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dysphagia

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difficulty swallowing

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12
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if vomiting present use

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non oral route

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13
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zuplenz

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ondansetron oral film

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14
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sublingual or buccal delivery can be with

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a tablet, film, powder, or spray

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15
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examples of sublingual

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edluar and intermezzo- zolpidem SL tabs (fast onset)
nitrostat- SL (fast onset)
subsys, actiq, fentora -fentanyl (fast onset)

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16
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lozenges are used to treat

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conditions in the oral mucosa

drug is held in the mouth while is slowly dissolves

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17
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lozenge example

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mycelex- clotrimazole troche for oral thrush

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18
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chewable tablets examples

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suprax- cefixime, for children
singulair- montelukast, for kids
lamictal CD- lamotrigine, for kids

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19
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granules (can be opened or sprinkled into soft food or water)

A 
on applesauce:
adderall XR
coreg CR
dexilant
focalin XR
namenda XR
nexium
ritalin LA
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20
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counseling points for granules

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  • do not chew long acting pellets or beads that are emptied out from capsule
  • do not let the mixture sit too long
  • do not add to anything warm or hot
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21
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long acting oral tablets/capsules examples

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concerta- methylphenidate

detrol la- tolterodine

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22
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do not crush or chew long acting formulations

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XL
XR
ER
LA
SR
CR
CRT
SA
TR
TD
24
time caps 
sprinkles
"cont"
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23
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OROS ghost tablet few examples

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concerta 
cardura xl
procardia xl
asacol hd
delzicol
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24
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extended release that can be cut at the score line but not crushed or chewed

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toprol xl

sinemet CR

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25
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bactroban

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mupirocin oint. for skin infec.

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26
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androgel

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testosterone for systemic effect

used as an alternative to injections

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27
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SC injections examples

A 
forteo- teriparatide
imitrex- sumatriptan
insulins, glp 1 agonists
lovenox- enoxaparin
tymlos- abaloparatide`
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28
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long acting IM injections

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abilify maintena
haldol
invega sustenna, invega trinza- paliperidone
lupron depot- leuprolide
risperdol consta- risperidone
vivitrol- naltrexone
zyprexa relprevv- olanzapine
29
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golimumab (simponi)

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monthly

30
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etanercept (enbrel)

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weekly

31
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adalimumab (humira)

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every other week (biweekly)

32
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enoxaparin and fondaparinux give

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once or twice daily

in the abdomen greater than 1 inch from navel

33
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most patches can be placed

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upper chest
lower and upper back
upper arm (part facing out)
flanks (sides of the body abdomen level)

34
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exelon cannot be applied to the

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flanks

35
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the only patch you can cut

A

lidoderm

36
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most patches cannot be covered with

A

tape

37
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a few can be taped around the edges

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fentanyl (duragesic) and buprenorphine (butrans)

can be covered only with the permiited adhesive film dressings (bioclusive and tegaderm)

38
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____ comes with its own adhesive cover which goes over the patch to hold it in place

A

catapres tts

39
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daytrana is applied on the

A

HIP alternating right and left daily

40
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transderm scop is applied behind the

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ear and needs to be applied at least 4 hours before needed alternating ears every 72 hours

41
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vivelle dot apply

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lower abdomen

42
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xulane apply

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back abdomen buttock

43
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oxybutynin apply

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hip abdomen buttock

44
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daytrana (methylphenidate patch) frequency

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every morning

2 hours prior to school

45
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nicoderm patch

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daily

46
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exelon patch (rivastigmine)

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daily

47
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rotigotine

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daily

48
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selgiline patch

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daily

49
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testosterone patch

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nightly not on scrotum

50
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lidocaine patch instructions

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1-3 patches

on for 12 hours then off for 12 hours as needed

51
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nitroglycerin patch

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on for 12-14 hours then off for 10-12 hours

52
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DIclofenac patch

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twice daily

53
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vivelle dot frequency

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twice weekly

54
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oxybutynin patch frequency

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twice weekly

55
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butrans patch

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weekly

56
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clonidine patch (catapres tts)

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weekly

57
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estradiol (climara) patch

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weekly

58
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estradiol/levonorgestrol patch

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weekly

59
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xulane patch

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weekly for 3 weeks of for 4th week

60
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fentanyl(duragesic) and scopalamine patch

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every 72 hours change patch

61
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do not rub skin near ____ injections rubbing can cause severe brusing

A

anticoagulant injections

enoxaparin, fondaparinux

62
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injection steps

A 
wash hands
prepare injection
clean injection site
inject
discard into sharps
63
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-mabs (monoclonal) specifics

A

do not shake (will denature proteins)
avoid exposing to extreme hots or colds
store in fridge
bring to room temp prior to injecting

64
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nasal spray counseling

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1) SHAKE gently and remove cap
2) PRIME before first use, or if its been 7-14 days
3) BLOW YOUR NOSE

4) CLOSE ONE NOSTRIL
5) BREATHE IN through your NOSE, press down
6) BREATHE OUT trough MOUTH
7) wipe with a tissue, replace cap
8) use for labeled number of sprays then discard even if not empty
9) do NOT BLOW your NOSE right after using

65
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wait at least _____ minutes to put a second medication in your eye

A

5-10

gels are 10 minutes

66
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if the eye drop contains the preservative benzalkonium chloride (BAK) and you wear soft contact lenses remove them prior to insertion and wait __ minutes until you put them back in

A

15 minutes

67
Q

do not drop cold __ into ear

A

ear drops
ear drops that are too cold can cause dizziness
shake or roll bottle in the in your hands for 1-2 minutes

68
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for ear drops how is it different adults to children

A

adults pull ear up and back

children less then 3 down and back

69
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after administering ear drops keep the ear facing up for about __ minutes to coat the ear canal

A

5 minutes

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