Drug list #2 Flashcards
Augmentin
Generic
Amoxicillin and clavulanate
-cillin
Augmentin
Classification
Penicillin antibiotic
Augmentin
IFU
Sinusitis, pneumonia, ear infections, bronchitis, uti, skin infection
Augmentin
Quick facts
Needs to be refrigerated after reconstituting
Bactrim/septra
Generic
sulfamethoxazole and trimethroprim
-sulfa
Bactrim/septra
Classification
Sulfa antibiotic
Bactrim/septra
IFU
Ear infection, resp., digestive, UTI
Bactrim/septra
Contraindications
Liver and kidney disease
Anemia caused by folic acid deficiency
Benzaclin
Generic
benzoylperoxide and clindamycine topical
Benzaclin
Classification
topical antibiotics
Benzaclin
Ifu
Acne
Skin infections
Benzaclin
Contraindications
Enteritis, ulcerative colitis, severe diarrhea caused by antibiotics
ciprodex
Generic
Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic
ciprodex
Classification
Corticosteroid and quinolone
ciprodex
IFU
Middle ear infections, outer ear infections
Reduces inflammation
ciprodex
Contraindications
Viral infection in the ears
Diflucan
Generic
Fluconazole
-azole
Diflucan
Classification
Azole antifungals
Diflucan
IFU
Meningitis and HIV treatment
Diflucan
contraindications
Liver or kidney disease, heart rhythm disorder long qt syndrome
Zovirax
Generic
Acyclovir (oral)
Zovirex
Classification
Anti-herpetic
Zovirex
IFU
Herpes, shingles and chicken pox
Zovirax
Contraindications
renal failure, immunocompromised hos
Valtrex
Generic
valacyclovir
-vir
Valtrex
Classification
Anti-herpetic
Valtrex
IFU
Viral infections
Herpes, shingles
Valtrex
Contraindications
HIV, weak immune system, kidney disease
Plaquenil
Generic
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate
Plaquenil
Classification
Antimalarial
Plaquenil
IFU
malaria
Rheumatoid arthritis
Lupus (autoimmune)
Plaquenil
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to 4 aminoquiloline
Flagyl
Generic
metronidazole
Flagyl
Classification
Antifungal
Flagyl
IFU
Fungal infections
Flagyl
Contraindications
hypersensitivity, metronidazole or other nitroimidazole
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