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Fall2014 - Pharm ID/Pulm > Medications for Exam > Flashcards

Medications for Exam Flashcards

1
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Penicillin VK Trade Name

A

Pen VK

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Penicillin VK Drug Class

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Natural Penicillin

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Penicillin VK Use

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Strep pharyngitis

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Penicillin VK CIs

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hypersensitivity to PCN

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Penicillin VK AEs

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  • diarrhea
  • allergic rxn (rash, anaphylaxis)
  • neutropenia, thrombocytopenia
  • seizures w/ high doses
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Ceftriaxone Trade Name

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Rocephin

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Ceftriaxone Drug Class

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3rd gen cephalosporin

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Ceftriaxone Use

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N. gonorrhoeae cervicitis

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Ceftriaxone Usual Adult Dose

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1-2 g IV 24 hr

-for N. cervicitis: 250 mg IM plus azithro or doxy

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10
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Ceftriaxone CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to any cephalosporin or type I PCN allergy
  • do not use in neonates w/ increased bilirubin 2ary to kernicterus risk
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Ceftriaxone AEs

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  • diarrhea
  • neutropenia, thrombocytopenia
  • platelet dysfunction
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Azithromycin Trade Name

A

Zithromax (Z-PAK)

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Azithromycin Drug Class

A

Macrolide

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14
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Azithromycin Use

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CAP

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15
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Azithromycin Usual Adult Dose

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500 mg PO x1

then 250 mg qday x4 days

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16
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Azithromycin CIs

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-macrolide hypersensitivity

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Azithromycin AEs

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-GI most common: N/V/D, abdominal pain

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Levofloxacin Trade Name

A

Levaquin

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19
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Levofloxacin Drug Class

A

3rd gen fluoroquinolone

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Levofloxacin Use

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CAP

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21
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Levofloxacin CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to quinolones

- limit use in <18 y.o. and pregnancy (bone, joint, cartilage erosion)

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Levofloxacin AEs

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  • GI 2-10% (N/D)
  • CNS 1-7% (dizzy, HA, insomnia)
  • limit use in <18 y.o. and pregnancy (bone, joint, cartilage erosion)
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Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) Trade Name

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Bactrim, Septra (DS = double strength)

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Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) Drug Class

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SMX = sulfonamide

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Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) Use

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UTI

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Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to sulfa drugs or TMP
  • folate deficiency anemia
  • hepatic/renal dysfunction
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • increases warfarin concentration
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Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) AEs

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  • 15% sulfa allergy
  • GI upset (N/V)
  • rash
  • photosensitivity
  • hyperkalemia
  • rare: Stevens Johnson Syndrome, renal toxicity
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Doxycycline Trade Name

A

Vibramycin

29
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Doxycycline Drug Class

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Tetracycline

30
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Doxycycline Use

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C. trachomatis cervicitis

31
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Doxycycline Usual Adult Dose

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100 mg BID x7-10 days

32
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Doxycycline CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to TCNs
  • kids < 8 y.o.
  • pregnancy, lactation
33
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Doxycycline AEs

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  • teeth and bones (discoloration in kids < 8)
  • GI upset
  • photosensitivity
34
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Metronidazole Trade Name

A

Flagyl

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Metronidazole Drug Class

A

Anti-anaerobe

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Metronidazole Use

A

C. difficile colitis

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Metronidazole Usual Adult Dose

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500 mg TID x10-14 days

38
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Metronidazole CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to metronidazole

- increases warfarin concentration

39
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Metronidazole AEs

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  • neuro: seizures at high doses, peripheral neuropathy
  • GI upset
  • metallic taste
  • darkened urine
40
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Albuterol Inhaler Trade Name

A

Proventil or Ventolin

41
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Albuterol Inhaler Drug Class

A

Beta 2 agonist

aka sympathomimetic bronchodilator

42
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Albuterol Inhaler Use

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COPD, asthma

43
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Albuterol Inhaler Usual Adult Dose

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2 puffs q4-6 hr PRN

44
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Albuterol Inhaler CIs

A

hypersensitivity to albuterol

45
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Albuterol Inhaler AEs

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  • tachycardia
  • tremor
  • hypokalemia
46
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Salmeterol Inhaler Trade Name

A

Serovent Diskus

47
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Salmeterol Inhaler Drug Class

A

Beta 2 agonist

aka sympathomimetic bronchodilator

48
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Salmeterol Inhaler Use

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COPD, asthma

49
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Salmeterol Inhaler CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to salmeterol
  • should only be used as additional therapy for pts needing more control of asthma (associated w/ increased risk of asthma death when used alone)
50
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Salmeterol Inhaler AEs

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  • tachycardia
  • tremor
  • hypokalemia
51
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Tiotropium Inhaler Trade Name

A

Spiriva

52
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Tiotropium Inhaler Drug Class

A

Anticholinergic bronchodilator

53
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Tiotropium Inhaler Use

A

COPD, asthma

54
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Tiotropium Inhaler Usual Adult Dose

A

18 mcg inhaled via DPI qday

55
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Tiotropium Inhaler CIs

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-hypersensitivity to ipratropium or tiotropium

56
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Tiotropium Inhaler AEs

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  • dry mouth
  • metallic taste
  • risk of systemic anticholinergic effects (blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention)
57
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Fluticasone Inhaler Trade Name

A

Flovent, Flonase

58
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Fluticasone Inhaler Drug Class

A

Corticosteroid

59
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Fluticasone Inhaler Use

A

COPD, asthma

60
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Fluticasone Inhaler Usual Adult Dose

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88-440 mcg BID

61
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Fluticasone Inhaler CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to fluticasone

- do not use alone as primary asthma tx

62
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Fluticasone Inhaler AEs

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  • oropharyngeal candidiasis

- hoarse voice

63
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Prednisone Trade Name

A

Deltasone

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Prednisone Drug Class

A

Corticosteroid

65
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Prednisone Use

A

COPD, Asthma

66
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Prednisone Usual Adult Dose

A

?

67
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Prednisone CIs

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  • hypersensitivity to prednisone

- systemic fungal infection, peptic ulcers, osteoporosis, psychoses, infections, DM, HTN

68
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Prednisone AEs

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LOTS: fluid retention, muscle weakness, osteoporosis, urticaria/hypersensitivity reactions

Fall2014 - Pharm ID/Pulm (10 decks)

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