OTCs Flashcards
1
Q
acetaminophen
A
max daily dose: 4000 mg. Preferred agent for viral infections in children.
2
Q
ibuprofen
A
max daily dose 3200mg (1200 OTC)
3
Q
naproxen
A
max daily dose: 1000 (OTC 600) mg
4
Q
aspirin
A
max daily dose: 6000 (4000 OTC)
5
Q
guaifenesin
A
expectorant- incredient in many OTC cold meds
6
Q
pseudophedrine
A
alpha-1 agonist- decongestant