Medications Flashcards

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Clobetasol Proprionate Gel .5%

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TEMOVATE

High strength TOPICAL steroid

Used to treat:

  • Desquamative Gingivitis
  • Ulcers
  • Lichen Planus
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Prescription for: Clobetasol Propionate .5% gel

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Disp: 15 grams
Directions: Dry affect area and gently apply a thin amount BID - TID

Refills: 1

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Temovate

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Clobetasol Proprionate .5% gel

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Dexamethasone elixir .5mg/5ml

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DECADRON

Steroid rinse

Used to treat:

  • Desquamative gingivitis
  • Ulcers
  • Lichen Planus
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5
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Prescription for: Dexamethasone elixir .5mg/5ml

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Disp: 16 oz
Directions: Rinse 1 tsp for 2 min BID - QID and expectorate

Refills: 3

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6
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Decadron

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Dexamethasone elixir .5mg/5ml

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Fluocinonide .05% gel

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LIDEX

Moderate strength topical steroid

Used to treat:

  • Desquamative gingivitis
  • Ulcers
  • Lichen Planus
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Prescription for Flucinonide .05% gel

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Disp: 15 or 30 grams
Directions: Dry the affected area and gently apply a thin amount TID - QID

Refills: 1

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9
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Lidex

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Flucinonide 05% gel

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Triamcinolone Acetone Injectable suspension

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Kenalog - 10

Intralesional steroid

Used to treat:
* Long term ulcerations (TUGSE)

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Prescription for: Triamcinolone Acetone Injectable

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Directions: Inject 10 mg per cm of lesion

Inject through healthy tissue directed at the base of the inflammation

In office injection

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Kenalog 10

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Triamcinolone Acetone Injectable Steroid

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13
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Triaincinolone acetonide .1% and Nystatin 100,000

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Mycolog II

Anti fungal ointment

Treats –> Angular Chelitis

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Prescription for Triamcinolone .1% and Nystatin 100,000

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Disp: 15 gm tube
Directions: Apply QID until healing occurs

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Mycolog II

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Triamcinolone .1% and Nystatin 100,000

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Nystatin 100,000

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Mycostatin

Anti fungal rinse

Treats –> Oral candidiasis

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Prescription for Nystatin 100,000

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Disp: 180 ml
Directions: Rinse with 1 tsp for 3-4 minutes and expectorate or swallow if lesions extend down pharynx - QID

Refills: 1?

18
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Mycostatin

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Nystatin 100,000

19
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Clotrimazole Troche

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Mycelex

Anti fungal troche –> USE FOR DRY MOUTH PATIENTS.
- does not have sugar in the suspension like nystatin

Treats –> oral candidiasis

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Prescription of Clotrimazole Troche

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Disp: 50 10 mg tablets
Directions: Take 1 troche 5x a day - let dissolve in FOM

21
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Mycelex

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Clotrimazole Troche

22
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Pilocarpine

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Salagen

Muscurinic agonist

Used to treat:

  • Xerostomia
  • Glaucoma
23
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Prescription for pilocarpine

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Disp: 90 5 mg tablets
Directions: 5 mg TID for first month (15 mg per day)
Titrate to max dose of 5 mg 6x per day (30 mg per day)

Side effects - excessive sweating

24
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Salagen

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Pilocarpine

25
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Acyclovir .5% ointment

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Zovirax

Antiviral

Treats –> herpetic infection

26
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Prescription for acyclovir 5% ointment

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Disp: 15 gram tube
Directions: Apply to affected area 5x a day

27
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Zovirax

A

Acyclovir

28
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Famcyclovir

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Famivir

Antiviral

Treats –> herpetic lesions

29
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Prescription for: Famcyclovir

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Disp: 10 125mg tablets
Directions: Take 1 tablet BID for 5 days

30
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Famivir

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Famcyclovir

31
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Valacyclovir

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Valtrex

Antiviral

Treats –> Herpetic lesions

32
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Prescription for Valacyclovir (Herpes Labialis)

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Disp: 8 500mg tablets
Directions: Take 4 tablets in prodrome and 4 tablets 12 hours later

33
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Valtrex

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Valcyclovir

34
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L-Lysine

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Prophylactic antiviral
Helps with herpetic lesions

Disp: 500 mg
Directions: Take 1 tablet daily
Outbreak - take 10 tablets
After - return to taking 1 tablet per day

35
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Docosanol

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Abreva

Antiviral

Treats –> Herpetic infections

36
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Prescription for Docosanol

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NO PRESCRIPTION

Buy 2 gram tube
Directions: Apply thin amount to affected area 5x a day

37
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Clonazepan

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Treats - Burning Mouth
Disp: .5 mg

Directions: Dissolve half a .5 mg tablet BID. Slowly increase to 1 mg BID (2 tablets)

38
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Abreva

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Doconasol

39
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Nystatin Ointment

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Disp: 15 gm
Sig: apply sparingly to affected areas QID

40
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Magic Mouthrinse

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Disp: Equal parts - Maylox, Benadryl, 2% xylocaine viscous
Sig: 1-2 tsp for 2 min prn and expectorate

Use when patient exhibits multiple lesions (ulcers) - use while the steroid prescribed begins to work and heal the ulcers.

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Acyclovir Capsules

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Zovirax

Disp: 50 200mg capsules
Sig: 1 cap 5x daily