Drugs 1:23-44 Flashcards

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dipyridamole / aspirin brand name and uses

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  • Aggrenox

- CVA prevention with h/o TIA or CVA

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2
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dipyridamole / aspirin dosing

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200/25 mg capsule bid

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3
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pentoxifylline brand name and uses

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  • Trental

- intermittent claudication

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4
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pentoxifylline dosing

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  • 400 mg tid

- 8 week trial to assess effectiveness

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5
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cilostazol brand name and uses

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  • Pletal

- intermittent claudication

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6
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cilostazol dosing

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  • 100 mg bid (unless interactions)

- max 50 mg bid (interactions); 2-12 week trial

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warfarin brand name and uses

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  • Coumadin
  • Afib
  • venous thromboembolism
  • not all inclusive list
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8
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warfarin dosing

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  • 2 - 10 mg daily, but highly variable

- average regimen 4 - 5 mg daily

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dabigatran brand name and uses

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  • Pradaxa
  • DVT/PE prevention / treatment after 5-10 days of parenteral anticoagulant
  • stroke prevention in non-valvular Afib
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10
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dabigatran dosing

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  • 150 mg twice daily

- for stroke prevention in non-valvular Afib -> 75 mg bid for CrCl 15-30 ml/min

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rivaroxaban brand name and uses

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  • Xarelto
  • DVT
  • PE prevention s/p joint replacement
  • DVT/PE treatment
  • stroke prevention in non-valvular Afib
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12
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rivaroxaban dosing

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  • DVT, PE prevention s/p joint replacement: 10 mg daily; avoid use for indication when CrCl < 30 ml/min
  • DVT/PE treatment: 15 mg bid x 21 days, then 20 mg/day with food
  • stroke prevention in non-valvular Afib: 20 mg daily with evening meal; 15 mg if CrCl 15-50 ml/min; avoid < 15 ml/min
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apixaban brand name and uses

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  • Eliquis
  • DVT
  • PE prevention s/p joint replacement
  • DVT/PE treatment
  • stroke prevention in non-valvular Afib
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14
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apixaban dosing

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  • DVT, PE prevention s/p joint replacement: 2.5 mg bid (begin 12-24h post-op); therapy duration: hip -35 days, knee-12 days
  • DVT/PE treatment: 10 mg bid x 7 days, then 5 mg bid; 2.5 mg bid after 6 months, to decrease risk
  • stroke prevention in non-valvular Afib: 5 mg bid
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edoxaban brand name and uses

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  • Savaysa
  • DVT / PE treatment after 5-10 days of parenteral anticoagulant
  • stroke prevention in Afib
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edoxaban dosing

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  • DVT, PE treatment: 60 mg daily (30 mg if < 60 kg);

- stroke prevention in Afib: 60 mg daily; 30 mg if CrCl 15-50; avoid if > 95 ml/min

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17
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furosemide brand name and uses

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  • Lasix

- CHF

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18
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furosemide dosing

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  • 20 - 160 mg split into 1-2x/day

- max oral dose = 600 mg

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bumetanide brand name and uses

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  • Bumex

- CHF

20
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bumetanide dosing

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  • 0.5 - 10 mg split into 1-2x/day
21
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torsemide brand name and uses

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  • Demadex
  • CHF
  • HTN
22
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torsemide dosing

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  • CHF: 10 - 200 mg daily

- HTN: 5 - 10 mg daily

23
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hydrochlorothiazide uses

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HTN

24
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hydrochlorothiazide dosing

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  • 12.5 - 50 mg daily

- target regimen = 25-50 mg qam

25
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indapamide brand name and uses

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  • Lozol
  • CHF
  • HTN
26
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indapamide dosing

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  • CHF: 2.5 - 5 mg daily

- HTN: 1.25 - 2.5 mg daily; target regimen 1.25-2.5 mg qam

27
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chlorthalidone uses

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HTN

28
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chlorthalidone dosing

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12.5 - 25 mg daily; target regimen = 12.5-25 mg qam

29
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metolazone brand name and uses

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  • Zaroxolyn

- edema due to CHF/renal dysfunction

30
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metolazone dosing

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  • 2.5 - 20 mg daily

- often used as a 2nd diuretic and/or dosed qod

31
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potassium chloride uses

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treatment and/or prevention of hypokalemia

32
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potassium chloride dosing

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16 - 80 mEq split into 1-2x/day

33
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spironolactone brand name and uses

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  • Aldactone
  • edema (CHF, cirrhosis)
  • HTN
34
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spironolactone dosing

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  • edema (CHF, cirrhosis): 25 - 200 mg daily

- HTN: 50 - 100 mg daily

35
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eplerenone brand name and uses

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  • Inspra
  • CHF post MI
  • HTN
36
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eplerenone dosing

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  • CHF post MI: 25 - 50 mg daily; start 25 mg daily; titrate to 50 mg within 4 weeks
  • HTN: 50 mg daily; titrate to 50 mg bid after 4 weeks prn
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ivabradine brand name and uses

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  • Corlanor

- specific patients with CHF and EF < 35% to decrease hospitalizations due to CHF

38
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ivabradine dosing

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2.5-5 mg bid initial; 7.5 mg max

39
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triamterene 37.5 mg/HCTZ 25 mg brand name and uses

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  • Dyazide

- HTN

40
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triamterene 37.5 mg/HCTZ 25 dosing

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1-2 caps daily; use the lowest effective dose

41
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triamterene 75 mg/HCTZ 50 mg brand name and uses

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  • Maxzide

- HTN

42
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triamterene 75 mg/HCTZ 50 dosing

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1 tab daily

43
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sacubitril / valsartan brand name and uses

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  • Entresto

- CHF

44
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sacubitril / valsartan dosing

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  • (sacubitril/valsartan) 24/26, 49/51, 97/103

- twice daily (3 strengths)