med list 8 Flashcards
brand for omega-3 fatty acids
lovaza
brand for fenofibrate
trilipix, tricor
brand for atorvastatin
lipitor
brand for rosuvastatin
crestor
brand for ezetimibe
zetia
brand for insulin lispro
humalog
brand for insulin glargine
lantus
brand for metformin
glucophage
brand for dapagliflozin
farxiga
brand for liraglutide
victoza, saxenda
strength for omega 3
1g
strength for fenofibrate
45
48
138
145
strength for atorvastain
10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg
strength for rosuvastatin
5, 10, 20, 40
strength for ezetimibe
10
strength for insulin lispro
100 units/mL
strength for insulin glargine
100 units/mL
strength for metformin
500mg, 850mg, 1000mg
strength for dapagliflozin
5, 10
strength for liraglutide
18mg/3mL
frequency for omega 3
-4g qd
-2g BID
frequency for fenofibrate
daily
frequency for atorvastatin
daily
frequency for rosuvastatin
daily
frequency for ezetimibe
daily
frequency for insulin lispro
individualized dosing
-inject 15 min before or immediately after meal
frequency for insulin glargine
individualized dosing
-once daily
frequency for metformin
-BID or TID
-MAX: 2550mg/day
frequency for dapagliflozin
daily
frequency for liraglutide
0.6mg daily for 1 week, titrated up weekly to 1.8mg daily for diabetes, 3 mg daily for weight management
omega 3 indication
-hypertriglyceridemia
-dietary supplement
fenofibrate indication
-hypertriglyceridemia
atorvastatin indication
-hyperlipidemia (reduce LDL, reduce triglycerides, increase HDL)
-cardiovascular disease prevention
rosuvastatin indication
-hyperlipidemia (reduce LDL, reduce triglycerides, increase HDL)
-cardiovascular disease prevention
ezetimibe indication
-hyperlipidemia
insulin lispro indication
-type 1 & 2 diabetes
insulin glargine indication
-type 1 & 2 diabetes
metformin indication
-type 2 diabetes
-PCOS
-weight loss
dapagliflozin indication
-type 2 diabetes
-chronic kidney disease
-heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
liraglutide indication
-type 2 diabetes
-weight management
omega 3 counseling tips
-burping and taste disturbances
-swallow whole; do not open
-refrigerate to reduce taste and smell
fenofibrate counseling
-increased liver enzymes
-discontinue if gallstones form
-photosensitivity
atorvastatin & rosuvastatin counseling
-increased liver enzymes
-report unusual muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or dark urine (rhabdomyolysis)
-avoid grapefruit juice (increased drug concentration)
-contraindication in pregnancy
-diarrhea
ezetimibe counseling
-increased liver enzymes
-diarrhea
insulin counseling
-low blood sugar
-refrigerate unopened vials
-discard after 28 days if at room temp
-let syringe reach room temp prior to injection to avoid painful injections
-rotate injection sites
metformin counseling
-diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain
-take with food
-titrate dose weekly (to reduce stomach upset, diarrhea)
-long-term use can cause vit b 12 deficiency
dapagliflozin counseling
-UTI
-increased urine output
-decreased blood pressure
liraglutide counseling
-low blood sugar
-rotate injection sites
-diarrhea
-nausea
-headache