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Miscellaneous Dispensing test 2 Flashcards

1
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Carafate generic and details

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sucralfate
•	Antiulcer → binds to ulcer and forms protective barrier against gastric acid 
•	1 gram tablet
•	1 gram per 10 mL oral suspension
•	Treatment: I gram QID or 2 grams BID
•	Prophylaxis: 1 gram BID
•	Take on empty stomach
•	Do not take antacids within one hour of taking sucralfate
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sucralfate Trade

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Carafate

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Accolate generic and details

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zafirlukast
•	Leukotriene receptor antagonist
•	Indicated for asthma prophylaxis
•	10 mg and 20 mg tablet
•	Take on empty stomach
•	Do not skip doses
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zafirlukast Trade?

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Accolate

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Singulair generic and details

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montelukast
• Leukotriene receptor antagonist
• Indicated for asthma prophylaxis, allergic rhinitis, and exercise induced asthma
• 10 mg tablet for patients 15 years and older
• 4 mg and 5 mg chewable tablet for patients 2-14 years old
• 4 mg granules for patients 1-5 years old
• Do not skip doses

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montelukast Trade?

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Singulair

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Tessalon generic and details

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benzonate
• Antitussive → anesthetizes the stretch receptor in the lungs
• 100 mg and 200 mg soft gelatin capsule
• Swallow whole; will numb mouth and throat for hours

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benzonate Trade?

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Tessalon

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Intuniv generic and details?

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guanfacine
• Antihypertensives indicated for ADHD
• 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, 4 mg ER tablet
• Initial dose is 1 mg qdaily → may increase dose 1 mg/week as needed
• May cause somnolence, syncope, and hypotension
• Maintenance dose is qdaily

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guanfacine 2 Trades?

A

Intuniv and Tenex

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Tenex generic and details

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gaunfacine

Ind: hypertension only

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Kapvay generic and details

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clonidine
• 0.1 mg and 0.2 mg ER tablet
• Initial dose is 0.1 mg qHS for 1 week → may increase dose 0.1 mg/week as needed
• Maintenance dose is BID

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methotrexate details

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  • Indicated for severe psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer
  • qweekly
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clonidine Trade?

A

Kapvay

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15
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MAOI category details

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o Antidepressants
• Monoamine oxidase is an enzyme that metabolizes the four NTs E, NE, 5-HT, and DA → decreases levels of these NTs may cause depression

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MAOI Pt. Counseling (4)

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o BBW: may increase risk of suicidal thinking in patients under 24 with depression
• Not first line drugs because of the many problems associated with them
o Avoid foods and drinks high in tyramine → cause hypertensive crisis
o Avoid OTC drugs with pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine
o Avoid other antidepressants; must wait 2 weeks before starting and 2 weeks after finishing

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Nardil generic

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phenelzine

MAOI

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18
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Marplan generic

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isocarboxazid

MAOI

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Parnate generic

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tranylcypromine

MAOI

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20
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MAOI no trade?

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selegiline

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21
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phenelzine Trade?

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Nardil

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22
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isocarboxazid Trade?

A

Marplan

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23
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tranylcypromine Trade?

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Parnate

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24
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Zyvox generic and details

A 
linezolid
•	Category: antibiotic
•	Class: oxazolidinones
•	Inhibits MAO
•	Not indicated for depression
•	Used in ear infections
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linezolid Trade?

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Zyvox

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26
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Corlopam generic and details

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fenoldapam
• Indicated for hypertensive crisis
• IV vasodilators

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Nitropress generic and details

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nitroprusside
• Indicated for hypertensive crisis
• IV vasodilators

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Cleviprex generic and details

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clevidipine
• Indicated for hypertensive crisis
• IV vasodilators

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29
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4 IV vasodialators?

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Corlopam fenoldopam
Nitropress nitroprusside
Cleviprex clevidipine
phentolamine

30
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erectile dysfunction term
subsiding erection term
painful erection term

A

impotence
detumescence
priapism

31
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Yocon gerneric and details

A 
yohimbine
•	TID
•	5.4 mg tablet
•	FDA approved
•	Daily dose – 42 mg/day
32
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Caverject Powder generic and details

A

alprostadil
• Impotence agent
• Prostaglandin and vasodilator
• 20 mcg and 40 mcg single use vials
• Maximum use is 3 times/week
• Powder for solution for intracavernosal injection; reconstituted with SWFI; only stable for 24 hours
• Relaxes smooth muscle in the penis and increases blood flow
• First injection must be done in physicians office → stay until erection is gone

33
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MUSE generic and details

A

alprostadil
• Impotence agent
• Prostaglandin and vasodilator
• 250 mcg, 500 mcg, 1000 mcg
• Bougie – urethral suppository
• Onset of 5-10 minutes; DOA of 1 hour
• Refrigerate in pharmacy; stable at RT for 14 days
• Urinate prior to insertion because residual urine will dissolve the pellet
• After inserted, push button to release pellet and rock back and forth to knock pellet off the end

34
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alprostadil Trades

A

MUSE and Caverject Powder

35
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yohimbine Trade

36
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phosphodiesterase inhibitors info and pt. counseling

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o Take one hour prior to sexual activity; window of efficacy is 4 hours (exception: Cialis)
o Can cause headache, flushing, and alter color vision
o Do not take with nitrates or alpha-1 blockers
o MOA: nitric oxide activates guanylate cyclase → increases synthesis of cGMP → cGMP relaxes smooth muscle in the penis → increased blood flow into the penis
• Nitric oxide is released in men when sexually aroused; man must be sexually aroused for these to work
• Nitric oxide is metabolized by phosphodiesterase
• Inhibit PDE → increase cGMP levels → erection lasts longer

37
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phosphodiesterase Trades:

A

Viagra, Levitra, Staxyn, Cialis, Stendra

38
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Viagra trade and details

A 
sildenafil
•	25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg tablet
•	Take on empty stomach
•	Discovered as adverse effect for angina drug
•	Has highest incidence of headache
•	Makes things look blue
39
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Levitra trade and details

A

vardenafil
• 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg tablet
• Take on empty stomach

40
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Staxyn trade and details

A

vardenafil
• 10 mg ODT
• Can be taken without regard to meals

41
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sildenafil Trade?

vardenafil Trade?

A

Viagra

Levitra/Staxyn

42
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Cialis generic and details

A

tadalafil
• 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg tablet
• Treatment of BPH symptoms: 5 mg qdaily
• Can be taken without regard to meals
• Window of efficacy is 36 hours
• Taken like a maintenance drug: twice weekly or 2.5 mg or 5 mg qdaily
• Do not take with other alpha-1 inhibitors → can cause severe hypotension

43
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Stendra generic and details

A

avanafil
• Can be taken without regard to meals
• Discovered when developing BP medication

44
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tadalafil Trade?

Avanafil Trade?

A

Cialis

Stendra

45
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fear of public places

A

agoraphobia

46
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fear of pain

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algophobia

47
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absence of menses

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amenorrhea

48
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inequality of pupil diameter

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anisocoria

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lack of appetite

50
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small painful grayish-white ulcer in the mouth

canker sore

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aphthous stomatitis

51
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jerking movements of the limbs

52
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grinding the teeth in sleep

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double vision

54
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difficulty articulating words

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dysarthria

55
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decrease in taste

56
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painful menses

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dysmenorrhea

57
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difficulty swallowing

58
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brain inflammation

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encephalitis

59
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eyeball protrusion

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exophthalmos

60
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visible muscle contractions

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fasciculation

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excessive gas

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flatulence

62
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enlarged gum tissue (not from local irritation)

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gingival hyperplasia

63
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tongue inflammation

64
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transitional state preceding sleep

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hypnagogic

65
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excessive hair growth

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hypertrichosis

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diminished touch sensitivity

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hypoesthesia

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involuntary eyeball movement

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eye muscle paralysis

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ophthalmoplegia

69
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softening of the bones

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osteomalacia

70
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burning/tingling sensation on the skin

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paresthesia

71
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drooping of upper eyelid

72
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snore

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