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Summer 15 - Women's Health > Pharm Osteoporosis Med Sheet > Flashcards

Pharm Osteoporosis Med Sheet Flashcards

1
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Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol Trade Name

A

Sprintec

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Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol Category

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combination oral contraceptive

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Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol Use

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oral contraception

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Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol Usual Dose

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1 PO qday (0.25 mg norgestimate + 35 mcg EE)

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Norgestimate/Ethinyl Estradiol AEs

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  • N/V/HA
  • cramping
  • dizziness
  • vaginal discomfort
  • breast tenderness/enlargement
  • spotting or BTB
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Raloxifene Trade Name

A

Evista

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Raloxifene Category

A

Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator

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Raloxifene Use

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osteoporosis

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Raloxifene CIs

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  • hx of VTE, DVT, PE

- pg or lactation

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Raloxifene AEs

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  • hot flashes
  • leg cramps
  • VTE
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11
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Alendronate Trade Name

A

Fosamax

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12
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Alendronate Category

A

Bisphosphonate

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13
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Alendronate Use

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Osteoporosis

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14
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Alendronate Usual Dose (prevention and tx)

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  • prevent: 35 mg/wk

- tx: 70 mg/wk

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Alendronate CIs

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  • esophageal stricture or achalasia
  • pt at risk of aspiration
  • hypocalcemia
  • hypersensitivity
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Alendronate AEs

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  • GI upset (N/heartburn/irritation/ulceration)
  • flu-like sxs
  • muscle pains
  • possible risk atypical femoral fx
  • black box warning: jaw osteonecrosis
17
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Calcium Carbonate Trade Name

A 
Tums
Os-Cal
Caltrate
Rolaids
Viactiv
18
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Calcium Carbonate Category

A

calcium salt

19
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Calcium Carbonate Use

A

osteoporosis

20
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Calcium Carbonate Usual Dose

A

1200-1500 mg/day elemental Ca2+ in divided doses of 500-600 mg

21
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Calcium Carbonate CIs

A
  • hypersensitivity

- hypercalcemia

22
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Calcium Carbonate AEs

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  • constipation
  • GI irritation
  • flatulence
  • rare kidney stones
  • increased calcium levels
23
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Calcitonin Trade Name

A

Miacalcin

24
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Calcitonin Category

A

intranasal anti-resorptive therapy

25
Q

Calcitonin Use

A

osteoporosis

26
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Calcitonin CIs

A

hypersensitivity

27
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Calcitonin AEs

A
  • rhinitis

- epistaxis

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