Meds and Common Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
Otitis Media
A
Amoxicillin
80mg/kg bid
250/5cc oral suspension
x 10days
2
Q
Otitis Externa
A
Ciprofloxacin
0.02% oitc 4-5 gtt bid
x 5-7 days
3
Q
Ruptured TM
A
Ciprofloxacin
0.02% oitc 4-5 gtt bid
x5-7 days
4
Q
Strep pharyngitis
A
Amoxicillin
50mg/kg bid
x 10 days
5
Q
Impetigo
A
Mupirocin
tip
x 5 days
6
Q
MRSA
A
TMP/Sulfa
8-10mg/kg
x10days
(Sulfa = 50mg/kg)
7
Q
Bacterial conjunctivitis
A
Ciprofloxacin
opthalmic 0.03% 1-2gtt tid
x5-7 days
8
Q
Allergic conjunctivitis
A
ketotifen
1 gtt bid
(OTC)
9
Q
Pneumonia
A
Amoxicillin clavulanate (Augmentin) 60-80 mg/kg bid if localized or < 5 yrs
Azithromycin 10mg/kg day 1, 5mg/kg if generalized or >5yrs
10
Q
Sinusitis
A
Amoxicillin
80mg/kg bid
11
Q
A note on amoxicillin
A
MAX 4 g/day
12
Q
Oral candida
A
fluconazole
10mg/mL
10mg/kg day 1 then 5mg/kg qd
x7-14 days
13
Q
UTI
A
TMP/Sulfa
4-6mg/kg
x 10 days
14
Q
GERD
A
Ranitidine HCl
2-4mg/kg qd - tid
15
Q
Allergic rhinitis
A
Ceterizine 5mg/5ml
