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Med List #3: Allergy, Asthma, Cough and Cold Flashcards

1
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generic for Claritin

A

loratadine (OTC)

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generic for Benadryl

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diphenhydramine (OTC)

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3
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generic for Flonase

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fluticasone (OTC)

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4
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brands for albuterol sulfate (3 of them)

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ProAir HFA
Proventil HFA
Ventolin HFA

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5
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generic for Symbicort

A

budesonide and formoterol

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6
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brand for budesonide and formeterol

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Symbicort

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7
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generic for Delsym (OTC)

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dextromethorphan (OTC)

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8
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brand for dextromethorphan (OTC)

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Delsym (OTC)

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9
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generic for Mucinex (OTC)

A

guaifenesin (OTC)

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brand for guaifenesin (OTC)

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Mucinex (OTC)

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11
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generic for Sudafed (BTC)

A

pseudoephedrine (BTC)

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12
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brand for pseudoephedrine (BTC)

A

Sudafed (BTC)

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13
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brand for loratadine (OTC)

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Claritin

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14
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brand for diphenhydramine (OTC)

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Benadryl

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15
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common strengths for loratadine/Claritin (2)

A

5mg, 10mg

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16
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common strengths for diphenhydramine/Benadryl (3)

A

12.5 mg
25 mg
50 mg

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17
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Flonase common strength

A

50mcg/spray

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18
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montelukast common strengths (3)

A

4 mg
5 mg
10 mg

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19
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albuterol sulfate common strength

A

90mcg/puff

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20
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Symbicort common strengths (2)

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80mcg/4.5mcg/puff
160mcg/4.5mcg/puff

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21
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benzonatate common strengths (2)

A

100 mg
200 mg

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22
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Delsym common strength

A

30mg/5mL

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23
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Mucinex/guaifenesin common strength (2)

A

600 mg
1200 mg

24
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Sudafed common strengths (3)

A

30 mg
120 mg
240 mg

25
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counseling tips for Claritin (1)

26
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counseling tips for Benadryl (4)

A

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

27
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counseling tips for Flonase (4)

A

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

28
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counseling tips for montelukast (3)

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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

29
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counseling tips for albuterol (3)

A

-shake well
-increase heart rate
-clean mouthpiece with water regularly

30
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counseling tips for Symbicort (2)

A

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

31
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counseling tips for benzonatate (2)

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-drowsiness
-do not chew (numbing and choking)

32
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counseling tips for Delsym (2)

A

-shake well
-potential for abuse - hallucinogen in high dose

33
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counseling tips for Mucinex (2)

A

-drink lots of water to thin mucus
-nausea

34
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counseling tips for Sudafed (3)

A

-increased heart rate
-jitteriness
-insomnia

35
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Claritin common frequency (1)

36
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Benadryl common frequency (2)

A

Q4-6h prn for allergies
50 mg by mouth at bedtime for sleep

37
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Flonase/fluticasone common frequency (1)

A

2 sprays in each nostril once daily

38
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montelukast common frequency (1)

39
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albuterol sulfate common frequency (2)

A

-2 puffs po q4-6h as needed
-prevention of exercise induced asthma: 2 puffs po 15-30 min prior to exercise

40
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Symbicort common frequency (1)

A

2 puffs po twice daily

41
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benzonatate common frequency (1)

42
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Delsym common frequency (1)

43
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Mucinex common frequency (1)

44
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Sudafed common frequency (3)

A

-60 mg q4-6h prn
-120 mg q12h prn
-240 mg q24hr prn

45
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indications for Claritin (3)

A

-allergy symptoms, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage
-acute and chronic urticaria (itching) and rash
-allergic reaction to medications

46
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indications for Benadryl (4)

A

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

47
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indications for Flonase (1)

A

chronic nasal allergy symptoms

48
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indications for montelukast (2)

A

chronic nasal allergy symptoms
asthma

49
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indication for albuterol sulfate (1)

A

acute asthma symptoms

50
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indications for Symbicort (2)

A

asthma
COPD

51
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indication for benzonatate (1)

A

cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

52
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indication for benzonatate (1)

A

cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

53
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indication for Delsym (1)

A

cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

54
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indication for Mucinex (1)

A

expectorant to loosen chest congestion

55
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indication for Sudafed (1)

A

nasal decongestant

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