PATCH APPLICATION FREQUENCY Flashcards
DAYTRANA
METHYLPHENIDATE PATCH
QAM, 2 HOURS PRIOR TO SCHOOL
NICODERM
NICOTINE
ONCE DAILY
EXELON
RIVASTIGMINE
ONCE DAILY
NEUPRO
ROTIGOTINE
ONCE DAILY
EMSAM
SELEGILINE
ONCE DAILY
ANDRODERM
TESTOSTERONE
NIGHTLY, NOT ON SCROTUM
LIDODERM
LIDOCAINE
1 - 3 PATCHES ON FOR 12 HOURS, THEN OFF FOR 12 HOURS AS NEEDED
NITROGLYCERIN
ON FOR 12 - 14 HOURS, THEN OFF FOR 10 - 12 HOURS
DICLOFENAC
TWICE DAILY
ALORA, VIVELLE-DOT
ESTRADIOL
TWICE WEEKLY, CAN BE USED CONTINUOUSLY OR CYCLIC
OXYTROL
OXYBUTYNIN
TWICE WEEKLY
BUTRANS
BUPRENORPHINE
ONCE WEEKLY
CATAPRESS-TTS
CLONIDINE
ONCE WEEKLY
CLIMARA
ESTRADIOL
ONCE WEEKLY, CAN BE USED CONTINUOUSLY OR CYCLIC
ESTRADIOL/LEVNORGESTREL
ONCE WEEKLY
XULANE
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL/ NORELGESTROMIN
WEEKLY FOR 3 WEEKS, THEN OFF FOR 4TH WEEK
DURAGESIC
FENTANYL
EVERY 72 HOURS
IF WEARS OFF AFTER 48 HOURS, CHANGE TO EVERY 48 HOURS
TRANSDERM SCOP
SCOPOLAMINE
EVERY 72 HOURS, IF NEEDED