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Pharmacy 2015 Flashcards

1
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Citalopram

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SSRI–20mg–40mg M

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Escitalopram

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SSRI–10mg–20mg M

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Fluoxetine

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SSRI–20mg–80mg M

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Paroxetine

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SSRI–20mg–50mg M

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Sertraline

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SSRI–50mg–200mg

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Desvenlafaxine

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SNRI–50mg–200mg

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Duloxetine

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SNRI–60–120mg

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Venlafaxine

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SNRI–25mg–375mg

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Amitriptyline

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TCA–50mg–250mg

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Amitriptyline

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TCA–10mg–25mg

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Dothiepin

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TCA–50mg–250mg

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Nortriptyline

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TCA–50mg–200mg

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Nortriptyline

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TCA–10–25mg

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Mirtazepine

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Tetracylcine–15–30mg night

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Moclobemide

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MAOI– 300mg in 1/2–600mg daily

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16
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Chlorpromazine

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Typical Antipsychotic–25–100mg 3/4 times– 600mg daily

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Chlorpromazine

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Typical Antipsychotic–50–100mg 2QH PRN

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18
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Olanzapine

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Atypical Antipsychotic–10–30mg

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Olanzapine

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Atypical Antipsychotic–5-20mg night

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Quetiapine

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Atypical Antipsychotic–50mg BD–800mg daily SR equiv

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Risperidone

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Atypical Antipsychotic–0.5-6mg at night

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Risperidone

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AtypicalAntipsychotic–0.25mg BD PRN–1mg BD PRN

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Lithium

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250mg–1g adjust to 0.4-1mmol/L

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Lithium

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750mg–2.5g max–0.5-1.2mmol/L

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Carbamazapine

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Antiepileptic–100mg BD–1g BD

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Gabapentin

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Antiepileptic–300mg–3.6mg

0.9-1.8 normal

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27
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Gabapentin

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Antiepileptic–100mg-300mg night—1.2g TDS

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Lamotrigine

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Antiepileptic–25mg slow increase to 200mg BD

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Pregabalin

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Antiepileptic–75mgBD–300mgBD

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30
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Sodium Valproate

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Antiepileptic–200mgBD–2gBD

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31
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Sodium Valproate

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Antiepileptic–200mgBD–400mgBD

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32
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Topiramate

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Antiepileptic–25mg Nocte–50mg nocte

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33
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Zolpidem

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Conventional-5mg Nocte–10mg

CR-6.25mg–12.5mg Nocte

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34
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Alprazolam (Duration)

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Short–0.25–10mg

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35
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Oxazepam (Duration)

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Short–7.5mg–30mg in 3 or 4

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36
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Temazepam (Duration)

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Short–5mg–20mg

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Diazepam (Duration)

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Long–1mg–10mg up to 3 times

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38
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Nitrazepam (Duration)

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Long–5mg–10mg night

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39
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Dexamphetamine

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2.5mg–40mg max

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40
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Dexamphetamine

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5mg–40mg max

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41
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Dexamphetamine

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10mg mane–60mg daily

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42
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Methylphenidate

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5mg–40mg in three

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43
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Methylphenidate

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10mg–60mg in three

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44
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Methyphenidate

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5mg BD–60mg in divided

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45
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Enalapril

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ACEI- 5mg–20mg BD

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46
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Lisinopril

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ACEI- 5mg–20mg BD

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47
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Perindopril Arginine

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ACEI-5mg–10mg

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48
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Perindopril Erbumine

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ACEI-4mg–8mg

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49
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Quinapril

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ACEI-5mg–20mg BD

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50
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Ramipril

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ACEI-2.5–10mg

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51
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Trandolapril

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ACEI-1mg–4mg

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52
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Candesartan

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Sartan-8mg–32mg

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53
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Irbesartan

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Sartan-150mg–300mg

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54
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Telmisartan

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Sartan-40mg–80mg

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55
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Valsartan

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Sartan-80mg–320mg

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56
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Amlodipine

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Dihydropyridine CCB- 2.5–10mg

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57
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Felodipine

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Dihydropyridine CCB- 5mg–20mg daily

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58
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Lercanidipine

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Dihydropyridine CCB- 10mg–20mg

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59
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Nifedipine

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Dihydropyridine CCB- 10mg BD–40mg BD

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60
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Diltiazem

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NonDihydropyridine CCB- 30mg TDS–max 120mgTDS

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Verapamil

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NonDihydropyridine CCB- 40mg TDS–160mg TDS

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62
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Atenolol

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BBlocker- 25mg–50mg BD

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63
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Bisoprolol

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BBlocker- 1.25mg–10mg

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64
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Metoprolol

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BBlocker- 25mg–100mg

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65
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Carvedilol

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Non selective BBlocker-12.5mg–50mg

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66
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Carvedilol

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Non selective BBlocker- 3.125mg BD–25mg BD

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67
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Prazosin

A

Alpha Blocker- 0.5mgBD–2mgBD

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68
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Spironolactone

A

Aldosterone antagonist- 100mg–400mg

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69
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Spironolactone

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Aldosterone antagonist- 50mg–200mg

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70
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Spironolactone

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Aldosterone antagonist- 25mg–50mg

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71
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Hydrochlorothiazide

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Thiazide- 12.5mg–100mg

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72
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Indapamide

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Thiazide- 1.25mg–2.5mg

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73
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Frusemide

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Loop- 20mg daily–1g divided

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74
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GTN

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300mcg-600mcg tablet

400mcg-800mcg spray

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75
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GTN

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5mg patch in 14 hours–15mg patch

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76
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Isosorbide mononitrate

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30mg–120mg

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77
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Aspirin

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75mg–150mg

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78
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Clopidegrel

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Antiplatelet- 75mg

79
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Prasugrel

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Antiplatelet- 60mg loading then 10mg daily

80
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Ticagrelor

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Antiplatelet- 180mg loading then 90mg BD

81
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Leflunomide

A

DMARD Immunosuppressant- 20mg daily– decrease to 10mg if poorly tolerated

82
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Methotrexate

A

Immunosuppressant- 25mg weekly

83
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Methotrexate

A

Immunosuppressant- 7.5mg weekly for 6 weeks

5-25mg weekly after

84
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Methotrexate

A

Immunosuppressant- 2.5mg-5mg weekly

85
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Latanoprost

A

Prostaglandin analogue- 0.005% 1 drop night

86
Q

Timolol

A

BBlocker- 0.5% 1 drop BD

87
Q

Esomeprazole

A

PPI- 20mg daily- minimum effective dose

88
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Lansoprazole

A

PPI-30mg daily- reduce to 15mg

89
Q

Omeprazole

A

PPI-20mg–10mg

90
Q

Pantoprazole

A

PPI- 40mg–40mgBD

91
Q

Rabeprazole

A

PPI-20mg–20mgBD

92
Q

Ranitidine

A

H2 Antagonist- 300mg reduce to 150mg if possible

93
Q

Donepezil

A

Anticholinesterase- 5mg daily–10mg according to response

94
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Levodopa

A

50mg BD–2g in 3 or more doses

95
Q

Levodopa with Carbidopa

A

Increase levodopa by 10% and give in 3 doses

96
Q

Levodopa with Benserazide

A

Same levodopa dose and frequency

97
Q

Ondansetron

A

5HT3 antagonist- 4-16mg

98
Q

Domperidone

A

Dopamine antagonist- 10mg TDS

99
Q

Metoclopramide

A

Dopamine antagonist- 10mg TDS

100
Q

Prochlorperazine

A

Dopamine antagonist- 20mg then 10mg 2 hours later

101
Q

Finasteride

A

5-alpha-reductase inhibitor– 5mg daily

102
Q

Isotretinoin

A

Acne–Retinoid-0.05% Gel once at night

Oral- 0.5mg/kg continue til 150mg/kg total

103
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Benzyl peroxide

A

Acne–4-10% cream– once or twice a day at lowest strength

104
Q

Pimecrolimus

A

Eczema–1% Cream- apply sparingly BD

105
Q

Promethazine

A

Sedating antihistamine- 25mg –75mg BD

106
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Promethazine

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Sedating antihistamine- 25mg every 4 hours and 2 hours before travel

107
Q

Sildenafil

A

Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor– 50mg 1 hour before. Max 1 dose daily

108
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Tadalafil

A

Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor– 10mg 30 minutes before

109
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Solifenacin

A

Anticholinergic-UI- 5mg–10mg daily

110
Q

Sumatriptan

A

50-100mg as soon as headache starts– repeat 2 hourly max 300mg

111
Q

Betamethasone Valerate

A

Eczema–0.02-0.1% cream- apply to effected areas once or twice daily prn

112
Q

Mometasone

A

Eczema–0.1% apply to area once daily

113
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Prednosolone

A

Between 5mg and 60mg once daily depending on condition and severity
Eg- 20-50mg for acute gout

114
Q

Atorvastatin

A

HMG-COA reduct inh- 10-80mg daily

115
Q

Pravastatin

A

HMG-COA reduct inh- 20-80mg daily

116
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Rosuvastatin

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HMG-COA reduct inh- 5-20mg daily

117
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Simvastatin

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HMG-COA reduct inh- 10-40mg daily

118
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Fenofibrate

A

Fibrate- 145mg daily

119
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Ezetimibe

A

Reduces absorption- 10mg daily

120
Q

Apixaban

A

Factor Xa inhibitor- 2.5mg BD

121
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Apixaban

A

Factor Xa inhibitor- 5mg BD

122
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Rivaroxaban

A

Factor Xa inhibitor- 10mg daily for 2-5 weeks

123
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Rivaroxaban

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Factor Xa inhibitor- 20mg daily

124
Q

Dabigatran

A

Direct thrombin inhib- 110mg then 220mg daily for 10 days

125
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Dabigatran

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Direct thrombin inhib- 150mg BD

126
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Warfarin

A

Vit K antagonist- 5mg daily for 2 days then adjust to INR 2-3

127
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Carbimazole

A

Antithyroid- 10-40mg daily in 2-3 adjust to response

128
Q

Thyroxine

A

Thyroid hormone- Usual dose 50-200 mcg once daily

129
Q

Diclofenac

A

NSAID- 75mg-150mg in 2 or 3 doses max 200mg

1% gel 3-4 times daily

130
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Ibuprofen

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NSAID- 200-400mg 3/4 times daily max 2.4g

131
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Indomethacin

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NSAID- 25mg–50mg 2-4 times daily

132
Q

Celecoxib

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COX-2 inhibitor- 200mg daily in one or two

up to 400mg stat then 200mg bd max 5 days

133
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Meloxicam

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COX-2 inhibitor- 7.5-15mg once daily

134
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Etanercept

A

TNF alpha antagonist- SC 50mg weekly or 25mg twice a week

135
Q

Sitagliptin

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Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor- 100mg once daily

136
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Metformin

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Biguanide- 500mg 2-3 times daily up to 2g with food

137
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Gliclazide

A

Sulfonylurea- 40-320mg in 1-2 doses

138
Q

Glimepiride

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Sulfonylurea- 1mg up to 4mg according to response

139
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Exenatide

A

Glucose-like peptide1 analogues- SC 5mcg BD one hour before main meal. Increase to 10mcg BD.

140
Q

Pioglitazone

A

Thiazolidinediones- 15mg once daily–45mg once daily

141
Q

Clonidine

A

Centrally acting alpha2 agon- 50-100mcgBD –300mcg bd

142
Q

Anastrozole

A

Aromatase inh (Breast cancer) - 1mg daily

143
Q

Tamoxifen

A

Oestrogen receptor modulator (Breast cancer)- 20mg daily

144
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Amoxycillin

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Penicilln- 250-500mg QID or 1g BD

145
Q

Amox+Clav

A

Augmentin Duo- 500/125- Clav extends spectrum of amox by inhib b-lactamase

146
Q

Rifampacin

A

Rifamycin- MRSA- 600mg in 1-2 doses Before food

147
Q

Doxycycline

A

Tetracycline-200mg day 1 then 100mg once daily

148
Q

Doxycycline

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Tetracycline- over 8- Teeth/bone- 2mg/kg BD (max 200mg) then then daily (Max 100mg)

149
Q

Azithromycin

A

Macrolide-500mg for three days or 1g stat

150
Q

Clarithromycin

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Macrolide- LRTI- 250-500mg BD

151
Q

Erythromycin

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Macrolide- RTI- 250-500mg TDS/QID max 4g

152
Q

Roxithromycin

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Macrolide- RTI- 150mg BD or 300mg daily

153
Q

Cephalexin

A

Cephalosporin- UTI- 250-500mg QID or 500mg BD

154
Q

Cefaclor

A

Cephalosporin- UTI- 250-500mg TDS

155
Q

Ciprofloxacin

A

Quinolone- 250-500mg BD max 1.5g daily

156
Q

Chloramphenicol

A

1 drop every 2-4 hours for 2 days- then 1 drop QID for 5 days

157
Q

Kenacomb/Otocomb

A

3 drops to ear 2-3 times daily

158
Q

Trimethoprim

A

UTI- 150-400mg at night

159
Q

Metronidazole

A

Anaerobic- 200-400mg TDS/QID up to 4g

160
Q

Oestrodiol

A

HRT- 1-4mg daily, patch weekly, Gel daily, Pessary daily

161
Q

Paracetamol

A

1g QID or 665x2 Osteo TDS

162
Q

Codeine

A

Opioid- 30-60mg 4 hourly if needed max 240mg in 24hours

163
Q

Fentanyl

A

Patch- every 3 days start 12mcg/hour

164
Q

Morphine

A

Start 5mg-20mg CR BD

165
Q

Oxycodone

A

Endone-5mg

166
Q

Tramadol

A

50mg-100mg 4-6 hourly

167
Q

Buprenorphine

A

Replacement- Sublingual2-8mg adjust to response

168
Q

Methadone

A

20-30mg adjust to response

169
Q

Disulfiram

A

Alcohol dependance-Blocks metabolism 100mg daily for 1 week then 200mg daily

170
Q

Bupropion

A

Nicotine dep- 150mg daily for 3 days then 150mg BD for 9 weeks

171
Q

Varenicline

A

Nicotine dep- 0.5mg daily for 3 days then 0.5mg BD for 4 days then 1mg BD for 11-23 weeks (Starter pack)

172
Q

Calcipotriol

A

Vit D analogue- 0.005% apply to area BD 100g tube week max

173
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Calcitriol

A

Vit D- 0.25mcg BD

174
Q

Amiodarone

A

Antiarrhythmic- 200mg TDS for 1 week then 200mg BD for 1 week then 100-200mg daily

175
Q

Digoxin

A

Antiarrhythmic- Loading- 250-500mcg QID up to 1.5mg. Then 125-250mcg once daily.
Monitor 6 hours after dose 7 days later- 0.5-2 mcg/L

176
Q

Allopurinol

A

Start 100mg daily and gradually increase to plasma urate level of less than 0.36mmol/L(Usual 300-600mg daily)

177
Q

Colchicine

A

Proph with allo- 500mcg bd.

Acute- 1mg stat then 500mcg 1 hour later. dont repeat for 3 days.

178
Q

Alendronate

A

Bisphosphonate- 10mg daily or 70mg weekly

179
Q

Risedronate

A

Bisphosphonate- 5mg daily or 35mg weekly or 150mg monthly

180
Q

Strontium Ranelate

A

2g nocte 2 hours after food

181
Q

Fluconazole

A

Antifungal- 50mg-200mg daily

150mg stat in vag thrush

182
Q

Ketoconazole

A

Antifungal- 2% cream- Apply BD for 2 weeks after symptoms go

183
Q

Nystatin

A

Antifungal- Oral liquid 4 times daily for 2 weeks

184
Q

Terbenafine

A

Antifungal-Cream once or twice daily for 2 weeks

185
Q

Aciclovir

A

Antiviral- 400mg TDS for days (Herpes)

800mg 5 times daily for 7 days (Shingles)

186
Q

Famciclovir

A

Antiviral- 250mg TDS for 7 days

187
Q

Salbutamol

A

Asmol/ventolin- Blue MDI- 1-2puffs 2-4 times prn

188
Q

Terbutaline

A

SABA- Turbuhaler- 1-3 inhilations- 3-4 times prn

189
Q

Tiotropium

A

Spiriva- 18mcg into handihaler daily

190
Q

Fluticasone/salmeterol

A

Seretide- LABA+Steroid-
25mcg salmeterol=MDI
50mcg salmeterol+DPI (Disc)

191
Q

Budesonide/eformoterol

A

Symbicort LABA/Steroid

192
Q

Levonogestrel

A

1.5mg single dose as emergency contraception

193
Q

Montelukast

A

Asthma- adult 10mg child 5mg

Pharmacy (4 decks)

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