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Medication List 4 Flashcards

1
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generic name for Humalog

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insulin lispro (rapid-acting)

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brand name for insulin lispro

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Humalog

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common frequency for insulin lispro

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individualized dosing - inject 15 min before meals

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indications/use for insulin lispro

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type 1 diabetes
type 2 diabetes

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counseling tips/info for insulin lispro

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low blood sugar (sweating, nausea, dizziness)
refrigerate unopened vials
discard after 28 days if at room temp
let syringe reach room temp prior to injection to avoid painful injection
rotate injection sites

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6
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generic name for Lantus

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insulin glargine (long-acting)

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brand name for insulin glargine

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Lantus

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common frequency for insulin glargine

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individualized dosing - once daily

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9
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indications/use for insulin glargine

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type 1 diabetes
type 2 diabetes

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10
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counseling tips/info for insulin glargine

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low blood sugar (sweating, nausea, dizziness)
refrigerate unopened vials
discard after 28 days if at room temp
let syringe reach room temp prior to injection to avoid painful injection
rotate injection sites

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generic name for Glucophage

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metformin

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12
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brand name for metformin

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Glucophage

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13
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common frequency for metformin

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BID, TID
MAX: 2550 mg/day

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14
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indications/use for metformin

A

type 2 diabetes
polycystic ovary syndrome
weight loss

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counseling tips/info for metformin

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diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain
take with food
titrate dose up weekly (to reduce stomach upset, diarrhea)
long-term use can cause Vitamin B-12 deficiency

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16
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generic name for Farxiga

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dapagliflozin

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16
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indications/use for dapagliflozin

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type 2 diabetes
chronic kidney disease
heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

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16
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brand name for dapagliflozin

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Farxiga

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17
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common frequency for dapagliflozin

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once daily

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18
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counseling tips/info for dapagliflozin

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UTI
increased urine output
decreased blood pressure

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generic name of Rybelsus (oral), Ozempic (subcutaneous), Wegovy (subcutaneous)

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semaglutide

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20
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brand name of semaglutide

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Rybelsus (oral)
Ozempic (subcutaneous)
Wegovy (subcutaneous)

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21
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common frequency for semaglutide

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oral: once daily
subcutaneous: once weekly

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indications/use for semaglutide

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type 2 diabetes
weight management (Wegovy)

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23
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counseling tips/info for semaglutide

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nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
headache
if you miss a dose and it is closer to the missed dose than the next dose, take it now and resume normal schedule, if not skip
Rotate weekly injection sites

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24
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generic name for Neurontin

A

gabapentin

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25
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brand name for gabapentin

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Neurontin

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26
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common frequency for gabapentin

A

BID, TId

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27
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indications/use for gabapentin

A

neuropathic pain
seizures
anxiety

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28
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counseling tips/info for gabapentin

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drowsiness/dizziness
uncoordinated muscle movements
becoming a controlled substance

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29
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generic name for Phenergan

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promethazine

30
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brand name for promethazine

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Phenergan

31
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common frequency for promethazine

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q4-6h prn

32
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indications/use for promethazine

A

prevents and treats nausea/vomiting
motion sickness
allergies

33
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counseling tips/info for promethazine

A

drowsiness/dizziness
avoid alcohol
sun sensitivity

34
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generic name of Zofran, Zofran ODT

A

ondasetron

35
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brand name for Zofran, Zofran ODT

A

ondansetron

36
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common frequency for ondansetron

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q8h prn

37
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indications/use for ondansetron

A

prevent nausea/vomiting
non FDA approved use for treatment of vomiting

38
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counseling tips/info for ondansetron

A

fatigue
headache
constipation or diarrhea

39
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generic name for Prilosec

A

omeprazole

40
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brand name for omeprazole

A

Prilosec

41
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common frequency for omeprazole

A

once daily

42
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indications/use for omeprazole

A

acid reflux/indigestion
prevention and treatment of ulcers

43
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counseling tips/info for omeprazole

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works in 1 day, up to 4 days for full effect
food delays absorption so take >1hr before food
separate from antacids by 2 hrs

44
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generic name for Pepcid AC

A

famotidine (OTC)

45
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brand name for famotidine

A

Pepcid AC

46
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common frequency for famotidine

A

BID

47
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indications/use for famotidine

A

acid reflux/indigestion
prevention and treatment of ulcers

48
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counseling tips/info for famotidine

A

works in 1 hr, up to 1 day for full effect
can be taken with antacids

49
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generic name for Tums`

A

calcium carbonate (OTC)

50
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brand name for calcium carbonate

A

Tums

51
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common frequency for calcium carbonate

A

chew 2-4 tab prn
MAX: 7500 mg/day if used for indigestion
MAX: 2500 mg/day as supplement

52
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indications/use for calcium carbonate

A

calcium supplement
acute acid reflux/indigestion

53
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counseling tips/info for calcium carbonate

A

constipation
chew before swallowing
do not use >2 weeks for indigestion

54
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generic name for Colace

A

docusate sodium (OTC)

55
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brand name for docusate sodium

A

Colace

56
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common frequency for docusate sodium

A

daily

57
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indications/use for docusate sodium

A

stool softener to relieve constipation

58
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counseling tips/info for docusate sodium

A

works in 1-3 days
take with water
diarrhea, cramps

59
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generic name for MiraLAX (OTC), GoLYTELY (Rx)

A

polyethylene glycol (PEG)

60
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brand name for polyethylene glycol

A

MiraLAX (OTC)
GoLYTELY (Rx)

61
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common frequency for polyethylene glycol

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MiraLAX (laxative): 17g (1 capful) dissolved in 8 oz of liquid by mouth once daily prn
GoLYTELY (colonoscopy prep): mix with water to make 1 gallon, drink 8 oz every 10 min

62
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indications/use for polyethylene glycol

A

osmotic laxative to relieve constipation
bowel cleansing for colonoscopy prep

63
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counseling tips/info for polyethylene glycol

A

laxative works in 1-3 days
do not take laxative longer than 1 week w/o MD approval
colon prep works in 1 hr
diarrhea, cramps, bloating

64
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generic name for Dulcolax

A

bisacodyl (OTC)

65
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brand name for bisacodyl

A

Dulcolax

66
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common frequency for bisacodyl

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laxative: 5-15 mg PO daily, 10 mg rectally daily
colonoscopy prep: 20-30 mg dose
MAX: 30 mg/day

67
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indications/use for bisacodyl

A

stimulant laxative to relieve constipation
bowel evacuant for colonoscopy prep

68
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counseling tips/info for bisacodyl

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oral dose works in 8 hrs
suppository works within 15-60 min
do not take longer than 1 week w/o MD approval
diarrhea, cramps

69
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generic name for Imodium

A

loperamide (OTC)

70
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brand name for loperamide

A

Imodium

71
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common frequency for loperamide

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2 tab PO after first loose stool, then 1 tab after each subsequent loose stool
MAX: 8 mg/day (OTC), 16 mg/day (RX)

72
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indications/use for loperamide

A

slows peristalsis to treat diarrhea

73
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counseling tips/info for loperamide

A

drowsiness
if diarrhea not improved in 2 days call MD due to de-hydration risk

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