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Max/Norm Dose Flashcards

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Abilify

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30mg/day

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acarbose

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300mg/d DIV (Max: ≤60 kg: 50 mg 3 times daily; >60 kg: 100 mg 3 times daily)

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Acetazolamide

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1g/day DIV

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Acetic Acid Otic Norm:

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3 to 5 drops every 4 to 6 hours

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Acetylcysteine:

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Acetylcysteine: see drug ref

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Albuterol HFA, Neb, IV

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HFA: 4 to 8 inhalations every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then taper as tolerated (eg, to 2 to 4 inhalations every 1 to 4 hours as needed; For extremely severe exacerbations, some experts suggest up to 10 inhalations for the initial doses
Neb: 2.5 to 5 mg every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then taper as tolerated (eg, to 2.5 to 5 mg every 1 to 4 hours as needed). For critically ill patients, 10 to 15 mg may be administered by continuous nebulization over 1 hour via special apparatus
IV: Look up

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Amiodarone

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Oral: Initial: 400 mg every 8 to 24 hours for 1 to 2 weeks for a total load of ~6 to 10 g, then a maintenance dose of 200 to 400 mg once daily

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Amlodipine Max or Norm

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Amlodipine: 10mg/day (20mg OL)

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Ampicillin (Omnipen) IV:

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IV: 12g/d div

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Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) IV/IM

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IV/IM 12g/day div

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(Aciphex) Rabeprazole:

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100mg/day or 60mg BID

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(Advair Diskus) FLUticason/SALmeterol Diskus, HFA

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Diskus 500mcg/50mcg Either

HFA 230mcg/21mcg

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Allopurinol

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Allopurinol 800mg/day DIV

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Alprazolam

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Alprazolam 10mg/day DIV

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Apixiban (Eliquis)

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Apixiban (Eliquis) 20mg/d–>10mg BID x 7 days then 5mg BID

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Atropine 1% Op Sol

SL Norm:

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Atropine 1% Op Sol

SL Norm: 1 to 2 drops every 2 to 4 hours; usual dose range: 2 to 4 drops every 2 to 4 hours

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Baclofen

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80 mg/day - 120mg/day in divided doses

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(Bactrim) SMZ-TMP
IV, Norm,
Oral, Norm

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(Bactrim) SMZ-TMP
IV, Norm: 8 to 20 mg/kg/day (TMP component) divided every 6 to 12 hours.
Oral, Norm: 1 to 2 double-strength (1600mg/160mg) tablets every 12 to 24 hours

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(Belsomra) Suvorexant

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20mg/day

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Bumetanide

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10mg/day

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Calcitonin NS

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200 units (1 spray) in one nostril once daily

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Carbamazepine

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2g/day

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Carbadopa/Levodopa

ER, IR

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ER: Look up situation

IR: 8 tablets of any strength daily or 200 mg of carbidopa and 2,000 mg of levodopa

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Carvedilol IR

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IR: 50mg BID

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Cefazolin

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Cefazolin: IV 6g/day div

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Cefepime

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IV 6g/day div

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Celecoxib

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400mg/d Either

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Citalopram

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40mg/day

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Clindamycin

ORAL, IV

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Clindamycin
ORAL 2.4g/day div
IV 2.7mg/day divided TYPICALLY

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Clonazepam

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8mg/day

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Clonidine

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Clonidine: 2.4 mg; however, doses >0.6 mg/day are generally not used.

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Colchicine Day 1,2

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Colchicine
Day 1: Oral: 1.2 mg at the first sign of flare, followed in 1 hour with a single dose of 0.6 mgor0.6 mg 3 times daily on the first day of flare; maximum total dose: 1.8 mg on day 1 of flare
Day 2 and thereafter: Oral: 0.6 mg twice daily until flare resolves

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CTX: IV

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IV 4g/day div

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Cyclobenzaprine

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40mg/day DIV

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Diphenhydramine

IV, Oral

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IV: 200mg/day DIV

Oral: 200mg/day DIV

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Digoxin (Max before or after 65y/o/a

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Digoxin: 0.25mg (avoid over 0.125mg on 65 yr+)

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Diphenoxylate/Atropine:

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20mg of diphenoxylate

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Divalproex: Conservative Max

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Conservative: 2g/day DIV

39
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Enoxaparin Norm SQ (2 Norms)

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SQ: 1mg/kg BID or 1.5mg/kg qday

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Epinephrine:

Anaphylaxis IM Range or NORM, Repeat?

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IM: 0.2 to 0.5 mg or0.01 mg/kg (max per DOSE: 0.5 mg) using the1 mg/mLsolution; repeat every 5 to 15 minutes in the absence of clinical improvement

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Ertapenem Norm: IV

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Norm: IV 1g/24hr

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Escitalopram

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30mg/day

43
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Fluconazole

Norm Max ORAL, IV

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ORAL/IV 800mg/day once

44
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Furosemide IV, Oral

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IV: 600mg/day

Oral: 160mg/day DIV

45
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Gabapentin

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Gabapentin 3600mg/day DIV

46
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Glucagon, Hypoglycemia IM, IV, SubQ

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Hypoglycemia IM, IV, SubQ: 1 mg; may repeat in 15 minutes prn
Glucose

47
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Glucose

Oral, Repeat?

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Oral: 15 to 20 g as a single dose; repeat in 15 minutes if self-monitoring of blood glucose

48
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Haloperidol

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100mg/day (doses >30mg/day NR)

49
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Hydrocodone/Apap

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Hydrocodone/Apap: <4000mg/day (12 tabs or less containing APAP 325mg)

50
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Imipenem/cilastatin IV

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IV: 4g/24h div

51
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Ipratropium
MDI, Repeat;
Nebulization, Repeat how often

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MDI: 8 inhalations (136 mcg) every 20 minutes as needed for up to 3 hours (NAEPP 2007).
Nebulization solution: 0.5 mg (500 mcg, one unit-dose vial) every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then as needed

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Ipratropium/Albuterol
MDI, Repeat?;
Nebulization solution, Repeat?

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Ipratropium/Albuterol
MDI: 8 inhalations (136 mcg) every 20 minutes as needed for up to 3 hours (NAEPP 2007).
Nebulization solution: 0.5 mg (500 mcg, one unit-dose vial) every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then as needed

53
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Ketorolac IV, Oral

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IV: 30 mg as a single dose or 30 mg every 6 hours (maximum: 120 mg/day)
Oral: 40mg/day DIV

54
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Levetiracetam

ER, IR

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ER: 3g DIV
IR: 3g DIV

55
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Linezolid

IV/ORAL

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IV/ORAL 1.2g ORAL div

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Loperamide

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16mg/day

57
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Loratadine

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10mg/day

58
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Lisinopril

A

40mg/day

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Lorazepam IV,

Oral

A

IV 10mg/day

Oral 10mg/day

60
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Losartan

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150mg/day

61
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Mephyton IV, Oral, SQ

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2.5 to 25 mg (rarely up to 50 mg); May Repeat q 6hr +

62
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Meropenem IV

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IV 6g/day div

63
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Metformin

ER, IR

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ER: 2g/day

IR: 2.550g/day

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Metolazone

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20mg/day

65
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Metoprolol

ER, IR

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ER: 400mg/day

IR: 400mg/day

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Methylprednisolone

IM, IV, Oral

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IM: 40 to 60 mg as a single dose
IV: 7 to 15 mg/kg/dose (or 500 mg to 1 g/dose) given once daily for 3 to 5 days.
Oral: 16 to 64 mg/day once daily or in divided doses.

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Metronidazole IV, ORAL 2g/DOSE once

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IV 2g div; ORAL 2g/DOSE once

68
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Mirtazapine

A

45mg/day

69
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Nafciliin

IV

A

IV 12g/d div

70
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Naloxone

IN, Repeat, Max

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Naloxone
IN: 4 mg (contents of 1 nasal spray) as a single dose in one nostril; may repeat every 2 to 3 minutes in alternating nostrils until medical assistance becomes availableor2 mg (1 mg per nostril) using injectable solution (delivered with a mucosal atomization device); may repeat in 3 to 5 minutes if respiratory depression persists
If no response is observed after 10 mg total, consider other causes of respiratory depression.

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Nitroglycerin

Norm, Repeat

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Norm 0.3 or 0.4 mg at onset; repeat every 5 minutes if angina persists; may administer up to 3 tablets in a 15-minute period

72
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Ondansetron Oral

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Norm 8mg TID

73
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Oxcarbamazepine Oral

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2.4 g/day DIV

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Oxycodone IR - Opiod Naive; Range: 5 to 20 mg per dose

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IR: 5 to 15 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed - Opiod Naive

Range: 5 to 20 mg per dose

75
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Oxycodone/Apap
IR,
Range per dose

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IR: 5 to 20mg q 4 to 6 hr prn (NTE APAP 4g/day)

Range: 5-20mg per dose

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Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Dose: IV

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Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Dose: IV 18g/day div

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Potassium

ER, Norm

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ER, Norm: 160 mEq/day: 40 mEq given 3 to 4 times per day

78
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Prednisone Norm, Wt-based

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60mg/day or 1 to 1.5mg/kg/day (80-100mg) Either

79
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Prochlorperazine - All forms

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Prochlorperazine 40mg/day DIV

80
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Promethazine Oral, IM, IV, rectal

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Oral, IM, IV, rectal: 12.5 to 25 mg every 4 to 6 hours prn

81
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Quinipril

A

80mg/day

82
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Risdronate (Actonel):

Norm Daily, Weekly, Monthly

A

IR tablet:5 mg once daily
or35 mg once weekly
or150 mg once monthly.

83
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Risperidone

Oral

A

Oral >8 mg/day NR

84
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Sodium Polystyrene

NORM OD

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NORM OD: 15 g 1 to 4 times daily.

85
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Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate (Lokelma):

A

30mg DIV for 48hr then: 15g Either

86
Q

Ticagrelor: 2 Maint

A

Ticagrelor: 180mg x1–>90mg BID Or 60-90mg BID

87
Q

Torsemide

A

200mg/day

88
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Tramadol

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400mg/day: 50 to 100 mg every 4 to 6 hours

89
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Trazodone

A

600mg/day

90
Q

Tudorza (Aclidinium)

A

400mcg (one inhalation) BID

91
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Vancomycin: 1. Max Overall, 2. IV LD (Max, Norm, Comp), 3. IV MD, 4.Oral

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Max Overall >4g/day, incr risk of nephrotoxicity in pt w normal renal function
Obese and pt w/ altered PK may need pt specific PK calculations
IV LD: up to 2 gm initially - based on ABW
Norm: 15-20mg/kg/dose initially
Complicated: 25-30mg/kg/dose initially
IV MD: 1 to 1.5g q 8 to 12 hr
Oral: 2g div

92
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Vitamin K
Oral, repeat;
SubQ, IV, repeat

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Oral: Initial: 2.5 to 10 mg (rarely up to 25 to 50 mg) as a single dose. May repeat in 12 to 48 hours if needed.
SubQ, IV: Initial: 2.5 to 10 mg (rarely up to 25 to 50 mg) as a single dose. Measure INR after 6 to 8 hours and repeat dose if needed.

93
Q

(Xarelto) Rivaroxaban

Range, Taper

A

(Xarelto) Rivaroxaban

Range: 15-20mg/dayTaper: 15 mg BID with food for 21 days then 20 mg once daily with food

94
Q

Zolpidem ER,

IR

A

ER: 12.5mg/day
IR: 10mg/day

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