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Medication Table 1 Flashcards

1
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What is the brand names for doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate

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Various

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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate dosage forms

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Capsule and tablet

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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate strength

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100 mg

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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate dose and frequency

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100 mg PO q12h

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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate indications/use (5)

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RTI, UTI, STD, acne and skin infections

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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate counseling tips (4)

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Sun-sensitivity, take with food to prevent stomach upset, Separate products containing Ca, Mg, Al, Fe 2 hrs before or 4 hrs after med, May decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptives

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Amoxicillin brand name

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Various

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Amoxicillin dosage forms

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Capsule and tablet

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Amoxicillin strengths

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250, 500, 875

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10
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Amoxicillin usual doses

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250-500 po q8h

875 mg PO q12h

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Amoxicillin indications (5)

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RTI, UTI, STD, ENT and skin infections

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12
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Amoxicillin counseling tips (2)

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May decrease effectiveness of OC

Contraindicated if penicillin allergy

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Cephalexin brand name

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Keflex

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14
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Cephalexin dosage form

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Capsule

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15
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Cephalexin strengths

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250, 500

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16
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Cephalexin doses

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250 mg po q6h

500 mg po q12h

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Cephalexin indications (5)

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RTI, UTI, ENT, skin, bone infections

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18
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Cephalexin counseling tips

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Caution if penicillin allergy

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19
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Azithromycin brand name

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Zithromax

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20
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Azithromycin dosage form

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Tablet

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21
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Azithromycin strengths

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250 mg

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Azithromycin dose

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Two 250 mg tablets po on day 1, then one tablet days 2-5

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Azithromycin indications (8)

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RTI, STD, ear, nose, throat, skin, and eye infections

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Azithromycin counseling tips (2)

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Do not swallow dose with Al or Mg containing antacid

Take with food to prevent stomach upset

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Ciprofloxacin brand name

26
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Ciprofloxacin dosage form

27
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Ciprofloxacin strengths

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250, 500, 750

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Ciprofloxacin dose

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250-700 po q12h

29
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Ciprofloxacin indications (8)

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STD, prostatitis, skin inf, bone inf, pneumonia, complicated UTI, RTI, abdominal infections

30
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Ciprofloxacin counseling tips (4)

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Dizziness
Separate dairy, antacids, minerals by 2 hours before or 6hrs after dose
Sun-sensitivity
May increase caffeine sensitivity

31
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Sulfamethoxazole/ trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP) brand name

A

Bactrim DS

32
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SMZ-TMP dosage form

33
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SMZ-TMP strengths

34
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SMZ-TMP Dose

35
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SMZ-TMP Indications (3)

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RTI, UTI, HIV associated infections

36
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SMZ-TMP counseling tips (3)

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Sun sensitivity, drink lots of water to avoid kidney stones, contraindicated if sulfa allergy

37
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Nitrofurantoin brand name

38
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Nitrofurantoin dosage form

39
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Nitrofurantoin strength

40
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Nitrofurantoin dose

A

100 mg po q12h

41
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Nitrofurantoin indication

42
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Nitrofurantoin counseling tips (3)

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Brown urine
Avoid Mg containing antacids during therapy
Take with food/milk to increase absorption

43
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Metronidazole brand name

44
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Metronidazole dosage form

45
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Metronidazole strengths

46
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Metronidazole dose

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250-500 mg PO 2-4 times daily

47
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Metronidazole Indications (4)

A

Abscess, vaginosis, GI tract infections, STD

48
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Metronidazole counseling tips (3)

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Alcohol contraindicated during therapy and for 3 days following last dose
Temporary metallic taste in mouth
Headache

49
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Fluconazole brand name

50
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Fluconazole strengths

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100, 150, 200 mg

51
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Fluconazole dose

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150 mg tablet po as a single dose for vaginitis

100-200 mg daily for 1-2 weeks for oral thrush

52
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Fluconazole indications (4)

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Mouth thrush, skin, vagina, HIV

53
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Fluconazole counseling tip

A

Report skin rash to prescriber

54
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Valacyclovir brand name

55
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Valacyclovir dosage form

56
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Valacyclovir strength

A

500 mg-1 gram

57
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Valacyclovir dose

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500 mg - 1 gm PO 1-3 x daily

58
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Valacyclovir indications (3)

A

Genitals
Cold sores
Shingles

59
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Valacyclovir counseling tips (3)

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Headache
Does not prevent disease transmission
Drink lots of fluids to prevent accumulation in the kidneys

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