Pharm Drugs Flashcards
AIDS
- Atripla (NNRTI)
One tablet daily- Post-exposure Prophylaxis- Atripla or Truvada + Isentress
- Pre-exposure Prophylaxis- Truvada or Tenofivir
Hepatitis
- Hepatitis Vaccine (B)-Recombivax- HB
I mL IM
Today & repeat in 1 and 6 months- Interferons (B & C)- Pegasys
180 mcg SQ
Once a week for 48 weeks
- Interferons (B & C)- Pegasys
Influenza
- Neurominidase Inhibitor- Tamiflu
75mg
One capsule twice a day
For 5 days
Helminths
Albenza
200 mg
Two tablets one time
Fungus
1. Fluconazole 100 mg Two tablets on Day 1 & then one tablet daily for 14 days
Allergic Rhinitis
Fluticasone Nasal Spray
50 mcg/spray
Two sprays each nostril once a day
Common Cold
Loratadine (Claritin)
10 mg
One tablet once daily
Herpes
Valacyclovir
1 g
one tablet twice a day for 10 days
TB
Isoniazid
300 mg
One tablet daily for 9 months
Malaria
Primaquine
30 mg
Once a day for 14 days
Labor
Cervidil Vaginal Insert
10 mg
Insert transversely into posterior fornix of vagina
Newborns
Phytonadione (Vitamin K)
1 mg
One dose IM
Hyperthyroidism
Methimazole
10 mg
Three tablets once a day
Hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine
100 mcg
One tablet daily
Hot Flashes
Premarin
0.625 mg
One tablet daily
Diabetes
Metformin
500 mg
One tablet twice a day
With meals
Male Sex Hormones
Axiron solution
30 mg/actuation 90 ml
Apply 60 mg to axilla at same time
Each morning
Adrenal Steroids
Prednisone
5 to 60 mg
once daily
Acne
Adapalene Cream
0.1% 45 g
Apply to face once a day
Topical Abx
Neosporin
30 g
Apply to affected site up to
Three times a day
Foot Fungus
Miconazole powder 2%
85 g
Apply to affected areas
Twice a day for 4 weeks
Migraines
Sumatriptan
50 mg
Take one tablet at migraine onset
And repeat 2 hours later if insufficient response
Migraine Prophylaxis
. Propranolol
80 mg
One tablet once daily
General Anesthesia
Sevoflurane (Inhaled)
MAC of 0.9% in a 65%/35% mixture