Medication Table 1 Flashcards

1
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What is the brand names for doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate

A

Various

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2
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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate dosage forms

A

Capsule and tablet

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3
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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate strength

A

100 mg

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4
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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate dose and frequency

A

100 mg PO q12h

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5
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doxycycline monohydrate or hyclate indications/use (5)

A

RTI, UTI, STD, acne and skin infections

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6
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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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7
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Amoxicillin brand name

A

Various

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8
Q

Amoxicillin dosage forms

A

Capsule and tablet

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9
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Amoxicillin strengths

A

250, 500, 875

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10
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Amoxicillin usual doses

A

250-500 po q8h

875 mg PO q12h

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11
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Amoxicillin indications (5)

A

RTI, UTI, STD, ENT and skin infections

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12
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Amoxicillin counseling tips (2)

A

May decrease effectiveness of OC

Contraindicated if penicillin allergy

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13
Q

Cephalexin brand name

A

Keflex

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14
Q

Cephalexin dosage form

A

Capsule

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15
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Cephalexin strengths

A

250, 500

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16
Q

Cephalexin doses

A

250 mg po q6h

500 mg po q12h

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17
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Cephalexin indications (5)

A

RTI, UTI, ENT, skin, bone infections

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18
Q

Cephalexin counseling tips

A

Caution if penicillin allergy

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19
Q

Azithromycin brand name

A

Zithromax

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20
Q

Azithromycin dosage form

A

Tablet

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21
Q

Azithromycin strengths

A

250 mg

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22
Q

Azithromycin dose

A

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

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23
Q

Azithromycin indications (8)

A

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

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24
Q

Azithromycin counseling tips (2)

A

Do not swallow dose with Al or Mg containing antacid

Take with food to prevent stomach upset

25
Q

Ciprofloxacin brand name

A

Cipro

26
Q

Ciprofloxacin dosage form

A

tablet

27
Q

Ciprofloxacin strengths

A

250, 500, 750

28
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Ciprofloxacin dose

A

250-700 po q12h

29
Q

Ciprofloxacin indications (8)

A

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

30
Q

Ciprofloxacin counseling tips (4)

A

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

31
Q

Sulfamethoxazole/ trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP) brand name

A

Bactrim DS

32
Q

SMZ-TMP dosage form

A

Tablet

33
Q

SMZ-TMP strengths

A

800/160

34
Q

SMZ-TMP Dose

A

1q12h

35
Q

SMZ-TMP Indications (3)

A

RTI, UTI, HIV associated infections

36
Q

SMZ-TMP counseling tips (3)

A

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

37
Q

Nitrofurantoin brand name

A

Macrobid

38
Q

Nitrofurantoin dosage form

A

capsule

39
Q

Nitrofurantoin strength

A

100 mg

40
Q

Nitrofurantoin dose

A

100 mg po q12h

41
Q

Nitrofurantoin indication

A

UTI

42
Q

Nitrofurantoin counseling tips (3)

A

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

43
Q

Metronidazole brand name

A

Flagyl

44
Q

Metronidazole dosage form

A

tablet

45
Q

Metronidazole strengths

A

250, 500

46
Q

Metronidazole dose

A

250-500 mg PO 2-4 times daily

47
Q

Metronidazole Indications (4)

A

Abscess, vaginosis, GI tract infections, STD

48
Q

Metronidazole counseling tips (3)

A

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

49
Q

Fluconazole brand name

A

Diflucan

50
Q

Fluconazole strengths

A

100, 150, 200 mg

51
Q

Fluconazole dose

A

150 mg tablet po as a single dose for vaginitis

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

52
Q

Fluconazole indications (4)

A

Mouth thrush, skin, vagina, HIV

53
Q

Fluconazole counseling tip

A

Report skin rash to prescriber

54
Q

Valacyclovir brand name

A

Valtrex

55
Q

Valacyclovir dosage form

A

Tablet

56
Q

Valacyclovir strength

A

500 mg-1 gram

57
Q

Valacyclovir dose

A

500 mg - 1 gm PO 1-3 x daily

58
Q

Valacyclovir indications (3)

A

Genitals
Cold sores
Shingles

59
Q

Valacyclovir counseling tips (3)

A

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