Exam1 Flash Cards
Deltasone
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C:
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ADE:
G: Prednisone
C: Corticosteroid
I: Allergic states/resp diseases, dermatological, endocrine, GI, Hematologic, Neoplastic diseases, MS,Lupus
F: Oral tab, oral solution
D: 5-60mg
ADE: (A,E,I,O,U) Adrenal, Eyes, Infection, Osteoporosis, Ulcers and sometimes H which is Hyperglycemia and Hypertension
Medrol/Solu-Medrol
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ADE:
G: Methylprednisolone
C: Corticosteroid
I: Allergic states/resp diseases, dermatological, endocrine, GI, Hematologic, Neoplastic diseases, MS,Lupus
F: Oral tab, IV solution
D: 4-48 more potent than prednisone
ADE: (A,E,I,O,U H) Adrenal, Eyes, Infection, Osteoporosis, Ulcers, sometimes hyperglycemia and hypertension
Kenalog
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G: Τriamcinolone
C: Topical corticosteroid
I: Skin Disorders
F: Cream, lotion, ointment, aerosol solution
D: 0.025-0.5S% percentage strength
ADE: Skin atrophy, hyper/hypo pigmentation
Plaquenil
G: Hydroxychloroquine
C: Aminoquinoline
I: Lupus, malaria, RA
F: Oral tablet
D: 200-600mg or 2g for malaria
ADE: Renal toxicity
Amoxil/Moxatag
G: Amoxicillin
C: Beta-Lactam Antibiotic
I: Strep, Enterococcus faecalis, some gram negatives like E. coli
F: tab, chew tab, capsule, suspension
D: 500-1000mg
ADE: Hypersensitivity, GI upset
Zithromax/Z-pak
G: Azithromycin
C: Macrolide Antibiotic
I: Strep, atypicals, and some gram negatives
F: Tablet, suspension, single dose packets
D: 250-600
ADE: QT prolongation, hypersensitivity, GI upset
Bactrim DS
G: trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
C: sulfonamide antibiotic
I: MRSA, MSSA, and GnRs
F: Oral tablet, IV solution, as SS & DS tablets
D: 1-2 DS tabs q12-24
ADE: Hypersensitivity, Renal failure, hyperkalemia
Augmentin
G: Amoxicillin/Clavulanate
C: Beta-Lactam Antibiotic
I: Srep, E Faecalis, GNRs, and Anaerobes
F: Oral tablet, suspension
D:1000-3000 mg
ADE: Hypersensitivity and GI upset
