Formulary Quiz #2 Flashcards
amlodipine
dosing: 2.5 mg, 10 mg; once a day
brand: norvasc
AEs: reflex tachycardia, flushing, dizziness, headache, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia
aspirin
dosing: 81 mg, 325 mg
brand: bayer
AEs: GI bleeding, hematologic bleeding, hypersensitivity
atenolol
dosing: 25, 50, 100 mg
brand: tenormin
AEs: bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression, can mask the s/s of hypoglycemia
atorvastatin
dosing: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80
brand: lipitor
AEs: myopathy, rhabdomyolysis
benazepril
dosing: 10, 20, 40 mg
brand: lotensin
AEs: angioedema, cough, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure with severe bilateral renal artery stenosis
bisoprolol
dosing: initial: 1.25 mg QD, target: 10 mg QD
brand: zebeta, cardicor, congescor
AEs: bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression
bumetanide
dosing: initial: 0.5-1 mg QD or BID, usual: 1-2 mg QD or BID
brand: bumex, burinex
AEs: hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, ototoxicity
candesartan
dosing: initial: 4 mg QD, target: 32 mg QD
brand: atacand
AEs: angioedema, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure with severe bilateral renal artery stenosis
carvedilol
dosing: coreg - initial: 3.125 g BID, target: 25-50 mg BID; coreg CR - initial: 10 mg QD, target: 80 mg QD
brand: coreg
AEs: bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression
chlorthalidone
dosing: initial: 12.5-25 mg/day, max: 50 mg/day
brand: thalitone
AEs: hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypercalcemia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, sexual dysfunction, increase in triglycerides/cholesterol
clopidogrel
dosing: 300-600 mg loading dose; 75 mg maintenance dose
brand: plavix
AEs: bleeding
dapagliflozin
dosing: 5, 10 mg
brand: farxiga
AEs: UTIs, genital fungal infections, hypotension, hyperkalemia, increase in cholesterol, AKI
digoxin
dosing: 0.125-0.25 mg QD
brand: lanoxin
AEs:
diltiazem
dosing: 80, 120, 240 mg
brand: cardizem
AEs: reduced myocardial contractility, AV/SA nodal conduction disturbances: bradycardia and atrioventricular block, hypotension, flushing, headache, dizziness, constipation
empagliflozin
dosing: 10, 25 mg
brand: jardiance
AEs: UTIs, genital fungal infections, hypotension, hyperkalemia, increase in cholesterol
enalapril
dosing: initial: 2.5-5 mg BID, target: 10 mg BID
brand: vasotec
AEs: angioedema, cough, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure with severe bilateral renal artery stenosis
felodipine
dosing: 5-10 mg
brand: plendil
AEs: hypotension, flushing, headache, dizziness, peripheral edema, reduced myocardial contractility, reflex adrenergic activation
fosinopril
dosing: initial: 5-10 mg QD, target: 40 mg QD
brand: monopril
AEs: angioedema, cough, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure with severe bilateral renal artery stenosis
furosemide
dosing: initial: 20-40 mg QD or BID, usual: 20-160 mg QD or BID
brand: lasix
AEs: hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, ototoxicity
hydrochlorothiazide
dosing: initial: 25 mg/day, max: 100 mg/day
brand: microzide, esidrix, hyrdodiuril
AEs: hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypercalcemia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, sexual dysfunction, increase in triglycerides/cholesterol
hydralazine
dosing: initial: 25 mg TID/QD, target: 75 mg TID, max: 100 mg TID
brand: apresoline
AEs: palpitations, tachycardia, chest pain, GI SEs, headache, hematologic dyscrasias, hepatotoxicity, lupus like syndrome/rash, fluid retention, hair growth
irbesartan
dosing: 150, 300 mg
brand: avapro
AEs: angioedema, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure with severe bilateral renal artery stenosis
isosorbide dinitrate
dosing: initial: 20 mg TID/QD, target: 40 mg TID, max: 80 mg TID
brand: dilatrate, isordil
AEs: headache, hypotension, dizziness, lightheadedness, facial flushing, reflex tachycardia
isosorbide mononitrate
dosing: 20, 30 mg
brand: imdur, isotard, chemydur
AEs: headache, hypotension, dizziness, lightheadedness, facial flushing, reflex tachycardia