med list 9 Flashcards
brand for clopidogrel
Plavix
brand for warfarin
coumadin
brand for rivaroxaban
Xarelto
brand for furosemide
Lasix
brand for spironolactone
Aldactone
brand for hydrochlorothiazide
Microzide
brand for lisinopril
Zestril, prinivil
brand for losartan
Cozaar
brand for amplodipine
Norvasc
brand for metoprolol tartrate/succinate
-lopressor (IR)
-Toprol XL (ER)
strength for clopidogrel
75mg
strength for warfarin
1, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.5, 10
strength for rivaroxaban
2.5, 10, 15, 20
strength for furosemide
20, 40, 80
strength for spironolactone
25, 50, 100
strength for hydrochlorothiazide
12.5, 25, 50
strength for lisinopril
5, 10, 20, 30, 40
strength for losartan
25, 50, 100
strength for amlodipine
2.5, 5, 10
strength for metoprolol tartrate/succinate
tartrate: 25, 50, 100
succinate: 25, 50, 100, 200
frequency for clopidogrel
300mg loading dose, 75mg daily
frequency for warfarin
daily
frequency for rivaroxaban
daily, BID
frequency for furosemide
daily, BID
frequency for spironolactone
daily, BID
frequency for hydrochlorothiazide
daily
frequency for lisinopril
daily
frequency for losartan
daily
frequency for amlodipine
daily
frequency for metoprolol tartrate/succinate
tartrate: BID
succinate: daily
indication for clopidogrel
reduce rate of heart attack and stroke
indication for warfarin
-prevent blood clots
-atrial fibrillation
indication for rivaroxaban
-prevent blood clots
-atrial fibrillation
indication for furosemine
-edema
-heart failure
-hypertension
indication for spironolactone
-heart failure
-hypertension
-(non FDA) acne, hormone therapy
indication for hydrochlorothiazide
-edema
-hypertension
indication for lisinopril
-hypertension
-heart failure
-heart attack
-migraine prevention
indication for losartan
-hypertension
-heart failure
-diabetic nephropathy
indication for amlodipine
-hypertension
-angina
-raynaud’s phenomenon
indication for metoprolol
-hypertension
-post heart attack
-(tartrate/IR only) angina
-(succinate/XL only) heart failure
counseling for clopidogrel
-avoid NSAIDs unless instructed
-seek medical attention for unusual or prolonged bleeding/bruising
-avoid abrupt discontinuation
counseling for warfarin
-avoid NSAIDs unless instructed
-seek medical attention for unusual or prolonged bleeding/bruising
-avoid abrupt discontinuation
-keep dietary vit K and alcohol consumption consistent
-many drug interactions
-take missed dose ASAP but don’t double dose same day
counseling for rivaroxaban
-seek medical attention for unusual or prolonged bleeding or bruising
-gastroenteritis
-vomiting
-cough (peds patients)
counseling for furosemide
-sun sensitivity
-decreased electrolytes
-dizziness upon standing
-avoid taking at bedtime (increased urination)
counseling for spironolactone
-gynecomastia
-increased serum potassium
-diarrhea
-irregular menses
counseling for hydrochlorothiazide
-sun sensitivity
-dizziness upon standing
-avoid taking at bed increased urination
counseling for lisinopril
-avoid during pregnancy
-dizziness
-dry cough
-head ache
-increased serum potassium
counseling for losartan
-avoid during pregnancy
-dizziness
-headache
-increased serum potassium
counseling for amlodipine
-leg swelling (edema)
-headache
counseling for metoprolol
-dizziness
-fatigue
-take with food - better absorption
-lowers heart rate
-do not discontinue abruptly, increased cardiovascular risk