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List 10-Misc. Flashcards

1
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Brand for: levothyroxine

A

levoxyl, synthroid, tirosint

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Strengths: levothyroxine

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25mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg, 88mcg, 100mcg, 112mcg, 125mcg, 137mcg, 150mcg, 175mcg, 200mcg

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Frequency: levothyroxine

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daily

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Use: levothyroxine

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hypothyroidism

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Counseling: levothyroxine

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take with water at least 30 minutes before breakfast to increase absorption, take the same way everyday, take >4 hours apart from antacids and iron, may take several weeks to see symptoms improve

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Brand for: tamsulosin

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flomax

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Strengths: tamsulosin

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0.4mg

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Frequency: tamsulosin

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daily

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9
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Use: tamsulosin

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benign prostatic hyperplasia, ureteral stone expulsion

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10
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Counseling: tamsulosin

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take 30 minutes after the same meal each day to increase absorption, orthostatic hypotension, headache, dizziness

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Brand for: tolterodine

A

detrol LA

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12
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Strengths: tolterodine

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2mg, 4mg

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13
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Frequency: tolterodine

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daily

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14
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Use: tolterodine

A

overactive bladder

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Counseling: tolterodine

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constipation, dry mouth, headache

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16
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Brand for: donepezil

A

aricept

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Strengths: donepezil

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5mg, 10mg, 23mg

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18
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Frequency: donepezil

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daily, at bedtime
max: 23mg/day

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19
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Use: donepezil

A

alzheimer’s disease, dementia

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Counseling: donepezil

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nausea, diarrhea, risk of stomach bleed with NSAIDs, prolonged QT interval

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Brand for: alendronate

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fosamax

22
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Strengths: alendronate

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5mg, 10mg, 35mg, 70mg

23
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Frequency: alendronate

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once weekly

24
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Use: alendronate

A

osteoporosis

25
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Counseling: alendronate

A

take 30 minutes before breakfast to increase absorption, ensure adequate Ca and Vit. D intake, take with 8 oz of water and remain upright for 30 minutes, report heartburn or bone pain to physician

26
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Brand for: allopurinol

A

zyloprim

27
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Strengths: allopurinol

A

100mg, 300mg

28
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Frequency: allopurinol

A

daily
max: 800mg/day

29
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Use: allopurinol

A

gout

30
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Counseling: allopurinol

A

report rash to prescriber if it occurs, may cause nausea and/or diarrhea, gout attacks may be more frequency in early therapy

31
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Brand for: oseltamivir

A

tamiflu

32
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Strengths: oseltamivir

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30mg, 45mg, 75mg

33
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Frequency: oseltamivir

A

flu prevention: one capsule once daily for 10 days
flu treatment: one capsule twice daily for 5 days

34
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Use: oseltamivir

A

influenza prevention or treatment

35
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Counseling: oseltamivir

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nausea/vomiting, headache, does not replace influenza vaccine, must initiate within 48 hours of onset of symptoms

36
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Brand for: ferrous sulfate (OTC)

A

slow fe, ferosul

37
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Strengths: ferrous sulfate (OTC)

A

325mg (65mg elemental iron)

38
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Frequency: ferrous sulfate (OTC)

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daily, bid, tid

39
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Use: ferrous sulfate (OTC)

A

iron deficiency, dietary supplement

40
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Counseling: ferrous sulfate (OTC)

A

best absorbed on empty stomach but take with food if stomach upset occurs, separate 2 hours before or after other medications, black stools, constipation is common

41
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Brand for: sumatriptan

A

imitrex

42
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Strengths: sumatriptan

A

25mg, 50mg, 100mg

43
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Frequency: sumatriptan

A

one tablet po at first sign of migraine, may repeat in 2 hours if no relief
max: 200mg/day

44
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Use: sumatriptan

A

acute treatment of migraine, cluster headache

45
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Counseling: sumatriptan

A

tingling, dizziness common, avoid if history of cardiovascular disease, overuse (more than 10 days per month) may worsen or increase frequency of headaches

46
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Brand for: tadalafil

A

cialis

47
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Strengths: tadalafil

A

2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg, 20mg

48
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Frequency: tadalafil

A

daily

49
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Use: tadalafil

A

erectile dysfunction, benign prostatic hyperplasia, pulmonary hypertension

50
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Counseling: tadalafil

A

do not take more than once daily, avoid alcohol due to risk of low blood pressure, avoid grapefruit juice or lower dose/frequency of tadalafil use, headache and flushing, report sudden loss of hearing or vision and discontinue use

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