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List 3-Allergy, Asthma, Cough and Cold Flashcards

1
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Brand for: loratadine (OTC)

A

claritin

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Strengths: loratadine (OTC)

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5mg, 10mg

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3
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Frequency: loratadine (OTC)

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once daily

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4
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Use: loratadine (OTC)

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allergy symptoms: runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage; insomnia, itching

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Counseling: loratadine (OTC)

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headache

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6
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Brand for: diphenhydramine (OTC)

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benadryl

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Strengths: diphenhydramine (OTC)

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12.5mg, 25mg, 50mg

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Frequency: diphenhydramine (OTC)

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every 4-6 hours as needed for allergies, 50mg by mouth at bedtime for sleep

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Use: diphenhydramine (OTC)

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allergy symptoms: runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage; insomnia, itching, motion sickness

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Counseling: diphenhydramine (OTC)

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drowsiness, alcohol intensifies drowsiness, paradoxical hyperactivity in children, dry mouth

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Brand for: fluticasone (OTC)

A

flonase

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12
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Strengths: fluticasone (OTC)

A

50mcg

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13
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Frequency: fluticasone (OTC)

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2 sprays in each nostril once daily

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14
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Use: fluticasone (OTC)

A

chronic nasal allergy symptoms

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Counseling: fluticasone (OTC)

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gently shake before each use, may take several days for full effect, headache, sore throat

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16
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Brand for: montelukast

A

singulair

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17
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Strengths: montelukast

A

4mg, 5mg, 10mg

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18
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Frequency: montelukast

A

once daily

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19
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Use: montelukast

A

chronic nasal allergy symptoms, asthma

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20
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Counseling: montelukast

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Don’t use for an acute asthma attack, headache, take dose in the evening to enhance efficacy-airways are more relaxed

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21
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Brand for: albuterol sulfate

A

proair hfa, proventil hfa, ventolin hfa

22
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Strengths: albuterol sulfate

23
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Frequency: albuterol sulfate

A

2 puffs po every 4-6 hours as needed, for prevention of exercise induced asthma: 2 puffs po 15-30 minutes prior to exercise

24
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Use: albuterol sulfate

A

acute asthma symptoms

25
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Counseling: albuterol sulfate

A

shake well, increased heart rate

26
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Brand for: budesonide formoterol

27
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Strengths: budesonide formoterol

A

80mcg/4.5mcg
160mcg/4.5mcg

28
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Frequency: budesonide formoterol

A

2 puffs po twice daily

29
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Use: budesonide formoterol

A

asthma, COPD

30
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Counseling: budesonide formoterol

A

shake well, rinse out mouth after each use to prevent oral thrush

31
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Brand for: benzonatate

A

tessalon (perles)

32
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Strengths: benzonatate

A

100mg, 200mg

33
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Frequency: benzonatate

A

three times daily

34
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Use: benzonatate

A

cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

35
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Counseling: benzonatate

A

drowsiness, do not chew (numbing and choking)

36
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Brand for: dextromethorphan (OTC)

A

Delsym (OTC)

37
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Strengths: dextromethorphan (OTC)

38
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Frequency: dextromethorphan (OTC)

A

every 12 hours

39
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Use: dextromethorphan (OTC)

A

cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

40
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Counseling: dextromethorphan (OTC)

A

Shake well, potential for abuse-hallucinogen in high dose

41
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Brand for: guaifenesin (OTC)

A

mucinex (OTC)

42
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Strengths: guaifenesin (OTC)

A

600mg, 1200mg

43
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Frequency: guaifenesin (OTC)

A

every 12 hours

44
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Use: guaifenesin (OTC)

A

expectorant to loosen chest congestion

45
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Counseling: guaifenesin (OTC)

A

drink lots of water to thin mucus, nausea

46
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Brand for: pseudoephedrine (BTC)

A

sudafed (BTC)

47
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Strengths: pseudoephedrine (BTC)

A

30mg, 120mg, 240mg

48
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Frequency: pseudoephedrine (BTC)

A

60mg: every 4-6 hours as needed
120mg: every 12 hours as needed
240mg: every 24 hours as needed

49
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Use: pseudoephedrine (BTC)

A

nasal decongestant

50
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Counseling: pseudoephedrine (BTC)

A

increased heart rate, jitters, insomnia

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