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1
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Amoxicillin class + MOA

A

Penicillin ab
Eliminates causative bacteria

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2
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Amoxicillin special directions

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SHAKE WELL
May use a syringe/teaspoon/tablespoon to dose
^^clean syringe b/a administration

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3
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Amoxicillin ADR + Management

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N/D/upset stomach
- take with food and drink lots of fluid

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4
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Amoxicillin storage

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store in fridge - stable for 14 days
store in room temp - stable for 7 days

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5
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Amox improvement

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within a few days

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6
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Non-pharm AOM fever

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wear loose/breathable fabrics
apply cold compress
use a fan
drink lots of fluid

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7
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Amoxicillin Contraindications

A

Penicillin allergies

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Azithromycin –> brand name + class + MOA

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zithromax, macrolide ab, eliminating causative bacteria

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9
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Azithromycin special directions

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SHAKE WELL
May use a syringe/teaspoon/tablespoon to dose
^^clean syringe b/a administration

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10
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Azithromycin ADRs

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N/D/upset stomach
- manage by taking with food, drink lots of fluids

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11
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Azithromycin interactions

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  • antacids will decrease absorption, ensure to space out by 2 hours before/after
  • carbamazepine, antihistamine, anticoagulants
  • avoid alcohol
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12
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Azithromycin storage

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10 days, regardless of room temp/fridge

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13
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Azithromycin CAP non pharm

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for fever:
wear loose/breathable fabrics
apply cold compress
use a fan
drink lots of fluid
smoking is a concern, can irritate lungs

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14
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Azithromycin CI

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allergy to macrolide

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15
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CanesOral Combi-Pack for Vaginal Candidiasis –> what are the two drugs?

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fluconazole (150mg capsule)
clotrimazole 1% external cream

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16
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CanesOral Combi Pack Class + MOA

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Azole Antifungal
Fluconazole –> used to treat vaginal yeast infections caused by candida species
Clotrimazole –> used to relieve irritation

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17
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CanesOral Combi pack Contraindications

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allergies to fluconazole
pregnancies
caution for lactation
ask about tampon use –> can decrease absorption of drug

18
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CanesOral Combi Directions Cream

A
  1. Administer before bedtime
  2. Wash hands and prepare
    cream
  3. Squeeze small amount on
    finger and apply to area
  4. Use pad to protect clothing and
    leakage; do not use a tampon
  5. Wash hands afterward
19
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CanesOral usage general tips

A
  • Do not use tampons; Instead use pads or panty liners to protect clothes
  • Use during menstruation is fine
  • If menstruation is before therapy, wait until
    finished then start therapy
  • Not infectious but sex should be avoided to
    refrain from further irritation
20
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CanesOral ADR

A

Nausea, vomiting, itchiness, skin-related side effects
- Drink lots of fluid to help with nausea

21
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CanesOral Interactions

A

Certain allergy meds
avoid alcohol
limit caffeine intake

22
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CanesOral Storage

A

Not relevant, single dose.
Use before expiry date

23
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CanesOral Improvement timeline

A

1 day should see some relief
significant improvement within 3 days, full improvement by 7 days.
contact MD if not met

24
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Non Drug Vaginal Yeast Infection

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Wear loose fitting pants and underwear Avoid scented pads or detergents
Avoid douching
Avoid sexual intercourse
Wash hands regularly

25
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Clindoxyl Gel for Acne ingredients, class, + MOA

A

Clindamycin 1%: Lincosamide ab, kill bacteria, reduce inflammation, treat acne

Benzoyl Peroxide 3%: Organic Peroxide, treat acne, reduce ab resistance

26
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Clindoxyl Gel Directions

A
  • Wash affected skin gently with mild cleanser
  • Rinse with warm water and pat dry
  • Apply pea-sized amount of gel and lightly
    cover the affected area of skin; do not just apply to the lesions
27
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Clindoxyl gel Contraindications

A

Pregnancy, lactation

28
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Clindoxyl Gel ADR + Management

A

Redness, dryness, itchiness, burning, photosensitivity
Apply sunscreen and avoid harsh sunlight and triggers

29
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Clindoxyl Gel Interactions

A

Watch out for other benzoyl peroxide products

30
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Storage Clindoxyl gel

A

Room temp, avoid areas of humidity/fluctuating temperatures

31
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Improvement with clindoxyl gel

A

4 weeks

32
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Acne Non Pharm

A

Do not pick lesions
Avoid overconsumption of alcohol
Avoid hot beverages and spicy food
Avoid harsh sunlight
Mild cleansers
avoid fragranced products

33
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Dalacin-C Vaginal Cream for Bacterial Vaginosis generic name, class, MOA

A

clindamycin, lincosamide ab, destroy bacteria that is causing BV

34
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Dalacin C Directions

A
  • Administer before bedtime
  • Wash hands
  • Prepare ovule as directed on package
  • Same technique as tampon usage (insert into
    vagina, depress plunger slowly, and remove
    applicator)
  • Wash hands afterwards
35
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General tips with Dalacin C

A
  • Do not use tampons; Instead use pads or panty liners to protect clothes
  • Use during menstruation is fine
  • If menstruation is before therapy, wait until
    finished then start therapy
  • Not infectious but sex should be avoided to
    refrain from further irritation
36
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ADR Dalacin C

A

ADRs Irritation, itchiness, burning
Management Wear loose fitting pants and undergarments

37
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Interactions Dalacin C

A

NO interactions

38
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Improvement Dalacin C

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Improvement Expectation; see MD if not met
1 day
Some improvement within 3 days
Full improvement by 7 days

39
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Non drug. measures bacterial vaginosis

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Wear loose fitting pants and underwear Avoid scented pads or detergents
Avoid douching
Avoid sexual intercourse
Wash hands regularly

40
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Contraindications dalacin C

A
  • Contraindicated to those with allergies to Clindamycin
  • Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation
  • Ask about tampon-use; this can decrease absorption of drug

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