Med Review Sheet Flashcards
1
Q
Ceftriaxone
A
Trade: Recephin Cat: Cephalosporin Use: Bacterial Meningitis Usual Dose: 2g IV q12-24 h CI AE
2
Q
Rifampin
A
Trade: Rifadin Cat: Antibiotic Use: Meningitis Prophylaxis Usual Dose: 600 mg PO q24h x 4d CI AE
3
Q
Vancomycin
A
Trade: Vancocin Cat: Antibiotic Use: Bacterial Meningitis Usual Dose: 15 mg/kg IV q 8-12h CI AE
4
Q
Lorazepam
A
Trade: Ativan Cat: AED Use: Status Epilepticus Usual Dose: 4mg IV slowly at 2mg/min, MR in 10-15 min CI AE
5
Q
Topiramate
A
Trade: Topamax Cat: AED Use: seizures CI AE
6
Q
Valproic Acid
A
Trade: Depakote Cat: AED Use: Seizures Usual Dose: CI AE
7
Q
Donepezil
A
Trade: Aricept Cat: Cholinesterase Inhibitor Use: Alzheimer's Disease Cognitive symptoms Usual Dose: 5mg PO qday CI AE
8
Q
Levodopa/Carbidopa
A
Trade: Sinemet Cat: Dopamine Enhancer Use: Parkinson Disease CI AE
9
Q
Interferon Beta 1a
A
Trade: Rebif Cat: Interferon Beta 1a Use: Multiple sclerosis CI AE
10
Q
Sumatriptan
A
Trade: imitrex Cat: 5HT 1B/1D receptor agonist Use: Moderate-severe migraines Usual Dose: 6mg SC MR after 1h CI AE
11
Q
Amitriptyline
A
Trade: Elavil Cat: TCA Use: Migraine Prophylaxis Usual Dose: 30-150mg qhs CI AE
12
Q
Travoprost
A
Trade: Travatan Cat: Prostaglandin Analog Use: Glaucoma CI AE
13
Q
Timolol
A
Trade: Timoptic Cat: Beta Blocker Use: Glaucoma CI AE