med list 1

Question 1

what are the brand names for doxycycline?

Answer 1

vibramycin, adoxa, monodox

Question 2

what are the brand names for amoxicillin?

Answer 2

amoxil

Question 3

what are the brand names for cephalexin?

Answer 3

keflex

Question 4

what are the brand names azithromycin

Answer 4

zithromax, z-pak, tri-pak

Question 5

what are the brand names for ciprofloxacin

Answer 5

cipro, ciloxan

Question 6

what are the brand names for sulfamethoxazole?

Answer 6

bactrim DS

Question 7

what are the brand names for nitrofurantoin?

Answer 7

macrobid, macrodantin

Question 8

what are the brand names for metronidazole?

Answer 8

flagyl

Question 9

what are the brand names for fluconazole?

Answer 9

diflucan

Question 10

what are the brand names for valacyclovir?

Answer 10

valtrex

Question 11

what are the common strengths of doxycycline?

Answer 11

20, 50, 75, 100, 150

Question 12

what are the common strengths of amoxicillin?

Answer 12

250, 500, 875

Question 13

what are the common strengths of cephalexin?

Answer 13

250, 500

Question 14

what are the common strengths of azithromycin?

Answer 14

250, 500

Question 15

what are the common strengths of ciprofloxacin?

Answer 15

250, 500, 750

Question 16

what are the common strengths of sulfamethoxazole?

Answer 16

800, 160

Question 17

what are the common strengths of nitrofurantoin?

Answer 17

100

Question 18

what are the common strengths of metronidazole?

Answer 18

250, 500

Question 19

what are the common strengths of fluconazole?

Answer 19

100, 150, 200

Question 20

what are the common strengths of valacyclovir?

Answer 20

500, 1g

Question 21

what is the frequency of doxycycline?

Answer 21

q12h

Question 22

what is doxycycline used for?

Answer 22

-respiratory infection
-UTI
-acne and skin infections
-STI

Question 23

doxycycline counseling

Answer 23

-sun sensitivity
-take with food
-no Ca, Fe, Mg, or Zn
-may decrease birth control

Question 24

amoxicillin frequency

Answer 24

q8h q12h

Question 25

amoxicillin use

Answer 25

-RTI -UTI -STI -ENT, skin infections

Question 26

amoxicillin counseling

Answer 26

-CI with penicillin allergy -may decrease BC

Question 27

cephalexin frequency

Answer 27

q6h q8h

Question 28

cephalexin use

Answer 28

-RTI -UTI -ENT, skin infection

Question 29

cephalexin counseling

Answer 29

-no Zn for at least 3h -CI for cephalosporin allergy -caution with penicillin

Question 30

azithromycin frequency

Answer 30

-two 250 on day 1 then 1 tablet on days 2-5 -q24h

Question 31

azithromycin use

Answer 31

-RTI -UTI -ENT, skin infection

Question 32

azithromycin counseling

Answer 32

-CI macrolide allergy -no Al or Mg -QTc prolongation

Question 33

ciprofloxacin frequency

Answer 33

q12h

Question 34

ciprofloxacin use

Answer 34

-STI, prostatitis -skin, bone -pneumonia -UTI, RIT, and abdominal infections

Question 35

ciprofloxacin counseling

Answer 35

-QTc prolongation -no Ca, Fe within 2 hours before or after -sun sensitivity -increase caffeine sensitivity -CI fluoroquinolone allergy

Question 36

sulfamethoxazole frequency

Answer 36

q12h

Question 37

sulfamethoxazole uses

Answer 37

-RTI -UTI -HIV-infection

Question 38

sulfamethoxazole counseling

Answer 38

-sun sensitivity -take with 8oz of water -CI if sulfa allergy

Question 39

nitrofurantoin frequency

Answer 39

q12h

Question 40

nitrofurantoin uses

Answer 40

UTI

Question 41

nitrofurantoin counseling

Answer 41

-orange or brown urine -No mg -take with food/milk for absorption

Question 42

metronidazole frequency

Answer 42

q6h, q8h, q12h

Question 43

metronidazole uses

Answer 43

-abscess -vaginosis -GI infections -STI

Question 44

metronidazole counseling

Answer 44

-CI: alcohol will make really sick -metallic taste in mouth -headache common

Question 45

fluconazole frequency

Answer 45

q24h, single dose for vaginitis

Question 46

fluconazole uses

Answer 46

Fungus of -thrush -skin -vagina -HIV

Question 47

fluconazole counseling

Answer 47

-QTc prolongation -report any new rash to doc

Question 48

valacyclovir frequency

Answer 48

q8h, q12h, q24h

Question 49

valacyclovir uses

Answer 49

herpes of -genitals -cold sores -shingles

Question 50

valacyclovir counseling

Answer 50

-headache common -does not prevent transmission -drink lots of fluids to prevent accumulation in kidney