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Med List 3 Flashcards

1
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loratadine brand name

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-claritin

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loratadine frequency

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-once daily

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loratadine use

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-allergy symptoms
-acute and chronic uticaria (itching) and rash
-allergic reaction to medication

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loratadine tips

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-headache
-OTC

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diphenhydramine brand name

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-Benadryl

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diphenhydramine frequency

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-q4-6h for allergies
-50mg at bedtime for sleep

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diphenhydramine use

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-allergy symptoms
-insomnia
-itching
-motion sickness

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diphenhydramine tips

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-drowsiness
-alcohol intensfies drowsiness
-paradoxical hyperactivity in children
-dry mouth
-OTC

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fluticasone brand name

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-Flonase

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fluticasone frequency

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-1-2 sprays in each notstril
-daily

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fluticasone use

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-chronic nasal allergy symptoms

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12
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fluticasone tips

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-shake before use
-may take few days for full effect
-headache
-sore throat

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montelukast brand name

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-Singulair

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14
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montelukast frequency

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daily

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15
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montelukast use

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-chronic allergy symptoms
-asthma

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montelukast tips

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-dont use for astma attack
-headache
-take dose in evening to enhance efficacy (relaxed airways)

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Albuterol sulfate brand names

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-ProAir HFA
-Proventil HFA
-Ventolin HFA

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18
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Albuterol Sulfate frequency

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-2 puffs q4-6h prn for astma attack
-2 puffs 15-30 min before excercise

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Albuterol sulfate use

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-acute astma attack
-prevention of excercise induced asthma

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20
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albuterol sulfate tips

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-shake well
-incr HR
-clean mouthpiece w water regularly

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budesonide and fromoterol brand name

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Symbicort

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budesonide and fromoterol frequency

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-2 puffs BID

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budesonide and fromoterol use

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-Astma
-COPD

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budesonide and fromoterol tips

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-shake well
-rinse mouth after each use to prevent oral thrush

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benzonatate brand name

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-Tessalon Perles

26
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benzonatate frequency

27
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benzonatate use

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-cough suppressant for dry cough

28
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benzonatate tips

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-drowsiness
-do not chew (numbing and choking)

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dextromethorphan brand

30
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dextromethorphan frequency

31
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dextromethorphan use

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-cough suppressant for dry cough

32
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dextromethorphan tips

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-shake well
-potential for abuse (hallucinogen)
-OTC

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guaifenesin brand name

34
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guaifenesin frequency

35
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guaifenesin use

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-expectorant to loosen chest congestion

36
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guaifenesin tips

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-drink lots of water to thin mucus
-nausea
-OTC

37
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pseudoephedrine brand name

38
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pseudoephedrine frequency

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-60 mg q4-6h prn
-120 mg q12h prn
-240 mg q24h prn

39
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psuedoephedrine use

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-nasal decongestant

40
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pseudoepherdine tips

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-inc HR
-jitteriness
-insomnia
-BTC

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Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir brand name

42
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Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir frequency

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-BID for 5 days

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Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir use

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Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir tips

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-diarrhea
-nausea/vomiting
-headache

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omega-3 fatty acids brand name

46
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omega-3 fatty acid frequency

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-4g daily
-2g BID

47
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omega-3 fatty acid use

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-hypertriglyceridemia
-dietary supplement

48
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omega-3 fatty acid tips

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-burping and taste problems
-swallow whole
-refrigerate to reduce taste and smell

49
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fenofibrate brand name

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-Trilipix
-Tricor

50
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fenofibrate frequency

51
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fenofibrate use

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-hypertriglyceridemia

52
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fenofibrate tips

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-inc liver enzymes
-discontinue if gallstones form
-photosensitivity

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Atorvastatin brand name

54
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Atorvastatin frequency

55
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atorvastatin use

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-hyperlipidemia (reduce LDL and triglycerides and inc HDL)
-cardiovascular disease prevention

56
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atorvastatin tips

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-inc liver enzymes
-report unusual muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, dark urine = rhabdomylosis
-avoid grapefruit (inc drug concentration)
-contraindicated in pregnancy
-diarrhea

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ezetimibe brand name

58
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ezetimibe frequency

59
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ezetimibe use

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-hyperlipidemia

60
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ezetimibe tips

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-inc liver enzymes
-diarrhea

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