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Spring 15 - Pharm Unit II > Medication Sheet > Flashcards

Medication Sheet Flashcards

1
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Ceftriaxone Trade Name

A

Rocephin

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Ceftriaxone Category

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Cephalosporin

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Ceftriaxone Use

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Bacterial Meningitis

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Ceftriaxone Usual Dose

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2 g IV q12-24 hours

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5
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Ceftriaxone CIs

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  • hypersensitivity
  • hepatic or renal impairment
  • sz disorders
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Ceftriaxone AEs

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  • ISR
  • eosinophilia, thrombocytosis, leukopenia
  • increased ALT and AST
  • diarrhea
  • anaphylaxis
  • SJS/TEN
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Rifampin Trade Name

A

Rifadin

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Rifampin Category

A

Antibiotic

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9
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Rifampin Use

A

Meningitis Prophylaxis

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10
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Rifampin Usual Dose

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  • H flu B: 600 mg PO q 24h x4 days

- N mening: 600 mg PO q 12 hr x4 doses

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11
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Rifampin CIs

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  • hypersensitivity

- taking certain anti-viral drugs

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12
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Rifampin AEs

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  • agranulocytosis
  • disseminated intravascular coagulation
  • hepatitis and hepatotoxicity
  • anaphylaxis
  • nephrotoxicity
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Vancomycin Trade Name

A

Vancocin

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14
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Vancomycin Category

A

Antibiotic

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15
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Vancomycin Use

A

Bacterial Meningitis

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16
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Vancomycin Usual Dose

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15 mg/kg IV q8-12 hr

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17
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Vancomycin CIs

A

hypersensitivity

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18
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Vancomycin AEs

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  • hypokalemia, agranulocytosis, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia
  • N/V/D/abd pain
  • cardiac arrest
  • HoTN
  • C diff
  • anaphylaxis
  • ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
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Lorazepam Trade Name

A

Ativan

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20
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Lorazepam Category

A

AED

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21
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Lorazepam Use

A

Status Epilepticus

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22
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Lorazepam Usual Dose

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4 mg IV slowly at 2 mg/min, MR in 10-15 min

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23
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Lorazepam CIs

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  • respiratory insufficiency

- narrow angle glaucoma

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24
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Lorazepam AEs

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  • sedation, confusion
  • ataxia
  • potential for dependence/abuse
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25
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Topiramate Trade Name

A

Topamax

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26
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Topiramate Category

A

AED

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27
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Topiramate Use

A

Seizures

and migraine prophylaxis

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28
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Topiramate CIs

A

pregnancy cat D

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29
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Topiramate AEs

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  • slowed thinking, speech difficulties, decreased cognition
  • decreased appetite
  • HA, diplopia
  • metabolic acidosis
  • kidney stones
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30
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Valproic Acid Trade Name

A

Depakote

31
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Valproic Acid Category

A

AED

32
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Valproic Acid Use

A

Seizures

and migraine prophylaxis

33
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Valproic Acid Usual Dose

A

500-1500 mg/day in divided doses

34
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Valproic Acid CIs

A

pregnancy cat D

35
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Valproic Acid AEs

A
  • tremor, ataxia
  • weight gain
  • N/V
  • hepatic failure
  • sedation
  • thrombocytopenia
36
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Donepezil Trade Name

A

Aricept

37
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Donepezil Category

A

Cholinesterase Inhibitor

38
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Donepezil Use

A

AD/dementia

39
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Donepezil Usual Dose

A

5 mg PO qday (in am or hs)

40
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Donepezil CIs

A

hypersensitivity

41
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Donepezil AEs

A
  • N/V/D
  • anorexia, weight loss
  • bradycardia
  • SLUD
42
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Levodopa/carbidopa Trade Name

A

Sinemet

43
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Levodopa/carbidopa Category

A

Dopamine Enhancer

44
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Levodopa/carbidopa Use

A

Parkinson’s

45
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Levodopa/carbidopa CIs

A
  • hypersensitivity

- concomitant use of MAOs??

46
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Levodopa/carbidopa AEs

A
  • agitation, confusion, psychosis
  • insomnia
  • HA/N/V
  • dizziness, orthostasis, dyskinesias
47
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Interferon Beta-1 Trade Name

A

Rebif

48
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Interferon Beta-1 Category

A

Interferon

49
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Interferon Beta-1 Use

A

Multiple Sclerosis

50
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Interferon Beta-1 CIs

A

hypersensitivity to interferon beta or albumin

51
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Interferon Beta-1 AEs

A
  • HA, flu-like sxs
  • ISR
  • depression
  • szs, anaphylaxis
  • hepatic injury
52
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Sumatriptan Trade Name

A

Imitrex, Sumavel

53
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Sumatriptan Category

A

Triptan / 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist

54
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Sumatriptan Use

A

Abortive Migraine Tx

55
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Sumatriptan Usual Dose

A
  • 6 mg SC, MR after 1 hr, max 12 mg in 24 hrs

- Sumavel: 25 mg POx1, MR in 2 hrs, max 200 mg in 24 hrs

56
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Sumatriptan CIs

A
  • pregnancy cat C
  • CV dz (angina, hx MI, uncontrolled HTN, CVA, PVD)
  • use of MAOI w/in 2 weeks or ergotamine w/in 24 hours
57
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Sumatriptan AEs

A
  • dizziness, sensation of warmth
  • chest fullness
  • nausea
  • rare: angina, arrhythmia, cerebral and myocardial ischemia
58
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Amitriptyline Trade Name

A

Elavil

59
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Amitriptyline Category

A

TCA

60
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Amitriptyline Use

A

Migraine Prophylaxis

61
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Amitriptyline Usual Dose

A

30-150 mg qHS

62
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Amitriptyline CIs

A
  • hypersensitivity

- concomitant MAOI use

63
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Amitriptyline AEs

A
  • heart block
  • anti-SLUD
  • MI, CVA, szs, tremors, ataxia
  • anxiety, insomnia
  • HA/N/V/D/anorexia
64
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Travoprost Trade Name

A

Travatan

65
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Travoprost Category

A

Prostaglandin Analog

66
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Travoprost Use

A

Glaucoma

67
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Travoprost CIs

A

none

68
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Travoprost AEs

A
  • common: increased iris pigmentation, growth of eyelashes, itching
  • rare: dryness, visual disturbance, burning, eye pain, increased skin pigmentation around eye
69
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Timolol Trade Name

A

Timoptic

70
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Timolol Category

A

Beta Blocker

71
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Timolol Use

A

Glaucoma

72
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Timolol CIs

A
  • asthma, COPD
  • sinus bradycardia, 2/3rd degree heart block, unstable HF
  • hypersensitivity
73
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Timolol AEs

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  • local: stinging, dry eyes, corneal anesthesia, blepharitis, blurred vision
  • systemic: decreased HR and BP, bronchospasm, masked sxs of hypoglycemia, CNS sedation

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