Frequently Prescribed Drugs (FPD) - 3 Flashcards

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Amoxicillin and Clavulanate

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Clavulin
Schedule 1
Tabs: 250 amoxicillin + 125mg Clavulanic Acid (Unlisted)
Tabs: 500/875 amoxicillin + 125mg Clavuanic Acid (Partial)
Susp: 125mg + 31.25mg (partial)
Susp: 200mg + 28.5mg (unlisted)
Susp: 250mg + 62.5mg / 400mg + 57mg (Partial)

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Amoxicillin

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Amoxil (d/c), Novamoxin
Schedule 1
Novamoxin
Caps: 250/500mg - Full
Chew Tabs: 125/250mg - Full
Susp: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL - Full
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Penicillin V

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Apo-Pen VK
Schedule 1
Tabs: 300mg (Full)
Susp: 125mg/5mL & 300mg/5mL (Full)

300mg = 500,000 IU

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Cefprozil

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Cefzil
Schedule 1
Tabs: 250/500mg (Unlisted)
Susp: 125 & 250mg/5mL (unlisted)

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Cephalexin

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Keflex, Novo-Lexin
Schedule 1
Keflex
Tabs: 250/500mg (Partial)
Susp: 125mg/5mL (Full)
Susp: 250mg/5mL (Unlisted)

Novo-Lexin
Tab: 250/500mg (Full)
Caps: 250/500mg (Unlisted)
Susp: 125 & 250mg/5mL (Full)

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Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
Cotrimoxalzole
SMX-TMP

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Septra, Teva-Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim (Novo-Trimel)
Schedule 1
Septra
Injection: 80mg SMX + 16mg TMP/ 1mL (Unlisted)

Novo-Trimel
Tabs: 400mg SMX + 80mg TMP (Full)
DS Tabs: 800mg SMX + 160mg TMP (Full)
Susp: 200mg SMX + 40mg TMP/5mL (Full)

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Azithromycin

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Zithromax
Schedule 1
Tabs: 250mg (Partial)
Tabs: 600mg (Unlisted)
Susp: 100mg/5mL & 200mg/5mL (Partial)
Inject: 100mg/mL (Unlisted)
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Azithromycin

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PMS-Azithromycin
Schedule 1
Tabs: 250mg (Full)
Tabs: 600mg (Unlisted)
Susp: 100mg/5mL & 200mg/5mL (Unlisted)
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Clarithromycin

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Biaxin, Biaxin BID, Biaxin XL
Schedule 1

Biaxin BID
Tabs: 250mg (Partial)
Tabs: 500mg (Unlisted)

Biaxin XL
ER Tabs: 500mg (Unlisted)

Biaxin
Susp: 125mg/5mL & 250mg/5mL (Partial)

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Ciprofloxacin

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Cipro (injection)
Schedule 1

Susp: 500mg/5mL (Unlisted)
Inject: 2mg/mL (Unlisted)

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Ciprofloxacin

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Cipro (tabs), Ciloxan (eye drops)
Schedule 1

Cipro
Tabs: 250/500/750mg (Partial)
ER Tabs: 500mg (Partial)
ER Tabs: 1000mg (Unlisted)

Ciloxam
Eye Oint: 0.3% (Unlisted)
Eye Drop: 0.3% (Partial with SA)

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Ciprofloxacin/Dexamethasone

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Ciprodex
Schedule 1

Ear Drops: 3mg Cipro + 1mg Dexa/1mL (Unlisted)

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Moxifloxacin

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Avelox, Vigamox
Schedule 1

Avelox
Tabs: 400mg (Unlisted)
Inject: 400mg/250mL minibag (Unlisted)

Vigamox
Eye drop: 0.5% (Unlisted)

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Antibacterials (Penicillins) - Indications and Contraindications

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Indicated for infections of susceptible bacteria in the……

  • Upper respiratory tract (Otitis media)
  • Lower respiratory tract (bronchitis)
  • Skin
  • Bone
  • Many other tissues

Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to penicillins

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Antibacterials (Cephalosporins) - Indications and Contraindications

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Indicated for infections in the……

  • Upper Respiratory Tract (Otitis Media)
  • Skin
  • Urinary Tract
  • Other Tissues

Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to cephalosporins
Use with caution in patients with allergies to penicillins

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Antibacterial (Sulfonamides) - Indications and Contraindications

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Indicated for infections of susceptible bacteria in the…….

  • Urinary Tract (Cystitis)
  • Upper and lower respiratory tract
  • Many other tissues

Contraindicated in…….

  • Patients with hypersensitivity to Sulfonamides or Trimethoprim
  • Infants < 2 months old
  • Patients with megaloblastic anemia and selected other blood disorders
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Antibacterial (Macrolides) - Indications and Contraindications

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Indicated for infections by susceptible bacteria in……

  • Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract
  • Genitourinary Tract
  • Skin
  • Other Tissues

Clarithromycin is also used in the combination treatment for H. pylori eradication in peptic ulcer disease

Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to macrolides
Clarithromycin is contraindicated in patients taking astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, pimozide, ergotamine or dihydroergotamine

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Antibacterials (Fluoroquinolones) - Indications and Contraindications

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Indications for infections by susceptible bacteria in the…..

  • Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract
  • Urinary Tract
  • Skin
  • Prostate (Cipro only)
  • Other Tissue

Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or benzalkonium chloride (eye drops)

Ciprofloxacin is contraindicated in patients taking tizanidine