OTC Drugs Flashcards

1
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Delsym, Robitussin 12-hour

A

dextromethorphan Polistirex
Cough
antitussive/cough suppressant
PO Q 12hprn

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Robitussin Long Acting

A

dextromethorphan hydrobromide
Cough
antitussive/cough suppressant
PO Q 4h or Q 6-8h prn

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3
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Rabafen

A

guaifenesin
Cough
expectorant
PO Q 4h prn

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4
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Benadryl

A

diphenhydramine
allergic rhinitis/cough
1st generation antihistamine
PO Q 4-8h prn

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5
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Chlor-Trimeton

A

chlorpheniramine
allergic rhinitis
1st generation antihistamine
PO Q 4h, Q 8h, or Q 12h depending on dose

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6
Q

Dimetapp Cold and Allergy Syrup

A

brompheniramine
allergic rhinitis/cough
1st generation antihistamine/ decongestant
PO Q 4-6h prn

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7
Q

Zyrtec

A

cetirizine
allergic rhinitis
2nd generation antihistamine
PO Q 24h

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8
Q

Zyrtec D

A

cetirizine/pseudoephedrine
allergic rhinitis
2nd generation antihistamine/decongestant
PO once daily

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9
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Allegra

A

fexofenadine
allergic rhinitis
2nd generation antihistamine
PO once daily to BID

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10
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Allegra D

A

fexofenadine/pseudoephedrine
allergic rhinitis
2nd generation antihistamine/decongestant PO once daily to BID

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Claritin, Alavert

A

loratadine
allergic rhinitis
2nd generation antihistamine
PO Q 24h

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Claritin D ER

A

loratadine/pseudoephedrine
allergic rhinitis
2nd generation antihistamine/decongestant
PO once daily to BID

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13
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Xyzal

A

levocetirizine
allergic rhinitis
2nd generationantihistamine
PO Q 24h

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14
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NasalCrom Spray

A

cromolyn sodium
allergic rhinitis
mast cell stabilizer
intranasal 3-6 times per day

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15
Q

Sudafed PE

A

phenylephrine HCl
sinus/nasal congestion
systemic decongestant
PO Q 4h

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Sudafed, Nexafed, Zephrex-D

A

pseudoephedrine
sinus/nasal congestion
systemic decongestant
PO Q 4-6h, Q 12h, or Q 24h depending on dose

17
Q

Neo-SynephrineRegular Strength Nasal Spray

A

phenylephrine HCl
nasal decongestion
topical/intranasal decongestant
intranasal Q 4h for no more than 3 days

18
Q

Afrin Original Nasal Spray

A

Oxymetazoline
nasal decongestion
topical/intranasal decongestant
intranasal BID (Q 10-12h)for no more than 3 days

19
Q

Benzadrex Inhaler

A

propylhexedrine
nasal decongestion
inhaled/intranasal decongestant
intranasal

20
Q

Vapor Inhaler

A

levmetamfetamine
nasal decongestion
inhaled/intranasal decongestant
intranasal

21
Q

Rhinocort

A

budesonide
allergic rhinitis
intranasal corticosteroid
intranasal once daily

22
Q

Flonase

A

fluticasone propionate
allergic rhinitis
intranasal corticosteroid
intranasal once daily

23
Q

Flonase Sensimist

A

fluticasone furoate
allergic rhinitis
intranasal corticosteroid
intranasal once daily

24
Q

Nasacort

A

triamcinolone
allergic rhinitis
intranasal corticosteroid
intranasal once daily

25
Q

Aleve-D Sinus and Cold

A

naproxen/pseudoephedrine
sinus headache
NSAID/decongestant
PO Q 12h prn

26
Q

Advil Cold and Sinus

A

Ibuprofen/pseudoephedrine
sinus headache
NSAID/decongestant
PO Q 4-6h prn

27
Q

Prilosec OTC

A

omeprazole magnesium
heartburn/dyspepsia
PPI
PO once daily

28
Q

Zegerid OTC

A

omeprazole; sodium bicarbonate
heartburn/dyspepsia
PPI
PO once daily

29
Q

Nexium

A

esomeprazole
heartburn/dyspepsia
PPI
PO once daily

30
Q

Prevacid

A

lansoprazole
heartburn/dyspepsia
PPI
PO once daily

31
Q

Tagamet HB

A

cimetidine
heartburn/dyspepsia
H2RA
PO BID

32
Q

Zantac

A

Ranitidine
heartburn/dyspepsia
H2RA
PO BID

33
Q

Pepcid AC

A

Famotidine
heartburn/dyspepsia
H2RA
PO BID

34
Q

Tums

A

Calcium carbonate
heartburn/dyspepsia
Antacid
PO

35
Q

Bonine

A

meclizine
motion sickness (prevention)
antiemetic antihistamines
PO once daily

36
Q

Dramamine

A

dimenhydrinate
motion sickness (prevention)
antiemetic antihistamines
PO Q 4-6h prn

37
Q

Unisom Sleep Tabs

A

doxylamine
antiemetic in pregnancy
antiemetic antihistamines
PO Q 8h prn

38
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Benadryl

A

diphenhydramine
motion sickness
antiemetic antihistamines
PO Q 6-8h prn