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Prescribing Flashcards

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Tx for bacterial infection

A

1st line tx:
- incise and drain and infection or extraction to remove source of infection

if systemic involvement

PEN V 250MG 2 TABLETS 4X DAY FOR 5 DAYS

METRONIDAZOLE 400MG 1 TABLET 3X DAY FOR 5 DAYS

AMOXICILLIN 500MG 1 TABLET 3X DAY FOR 5 DAYS

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Dose of Pen V in bacterial infections

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Pen V = 250mg tablets, 2 tablets 4x day for 5 days

Please send 40 tablets

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Dose of Amoxicillin in bacterial infections

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Amoxicillin = 500mg capsules, 1 tablet 3x day for 5 days

please send 15 tablets

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Dose of metronidazole in bacterial infections

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Metronidazole = 400mg tablets, 1 tablet 3x day for 5 days

Please send 15 tablets

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5
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If patient allergic to penicillin what can we prescribe?

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Metronidazole

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When is metronidazole contraindicated?

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Alcohol (caution prescribing to alcoholics) - due to disulfurm rxn

Pts on warfarin - inc anti-coauglant effect

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What is the tx for NUG?

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Metronidazole 400mg tablets, 1 tablet 3x day for 3 days

Amoxicillin - 500mg capsule, 1 capsule 3x day for 3 days

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What is the tx for primary herpetic gingivostomatitis

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in most cases where pt is healthy - self limiting disease - bed rest, fluid intake, analgesia

however if immunocompromised or severe pain

200mg aciclovir, 1 tablet 5x day for 6 days

please send 25 tablets

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Aciclovir dose for PHG

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200mg tablet, 1 tablet 5x day for 5 days

Please send 25 tablets

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Tx for herpes labialis

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Tx best in prodromal period

Acicolvir 5% cream 2g, apply every 4 hours 5x day for nextt 5 days

can use for up to 10 days

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Tx for varicella zoster virus?

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AKA shingles

Aciclovir 800mg 1 tablet 5x day for 7 days

please send 35 tablets

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What is the tx for acute pseudomembranous candidiasis, chronic hypoplastic candidiasis and chronic atrophic candidiasis?

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Anti-fungal medication

MICONAZOLE GEL 20MG/G, 80G TUBE, pea sized amount on to lesion, denture fitting surface after food 4x day

FLUCONAZOLE - 50MG FLUCONAZOLE CAPSYLES, 1 CAPSULE A DAY FOR 7 DAYS

NYSTATIN - ORAL RINSE, 100,000UNITS/ML, 30ML. 1ML TO BE TAKEN AFTER FOOD 4X DAY RETAIN FOR 5 MINS THEN SWALLOW

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Dose of miconazole gel

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Miconazole gel 20mg/g, 80g tube
Apply pea sized amount to lesion or denture fitting surface 4x day after food

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Dose of fluconazole capsules

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50mg capsule, 1 capsule a day for 7 days

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Dose of nystating

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Nystatin oral rinse, 100,000units/ml, 30ml, 1m 4x day after food retain for 5 mins then swallow for 7 days

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What is the tx for angular chelitis?

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Miconazole 2% cream, 20g tube
apply to angles of mouth 2x day for 10 days after lesions resolve

Sodium fusidate ointment - 2% sodium fusidate, 15g, apply 4x day

17
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What is the dose of miconazole cream for angular chelitis?

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2% cream, 20g, apply pea size to angles of mouth 2 x day for 10 days after lesions resolve

18
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What dose of sodium fusidate ointment for angular chelitis?

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2% sodium fusidate, 15g tube
apply to lesions 4x day

19
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What is the management for oral ulceration?

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  1. CHX 0.2% 10ml 2x day
  2. Salt water rinses
  3. 0.15% diflamm MW - for inflammation and analgesia - 15ml every 1-3 hours
  4. Lidocaine spray 10% onto ulcer
  5. Benzydamine MW 0.15% - every 1hr 30, spray 0.15% - 4 sprays every 1hr 30
  6. Betametasone MW - 500micrograms, 100 tablets, dissolve one in 10mil water, 4x day and spit out
  7. Beclamatesone Inhaler, 500mcg, 4x day, no rinsing after use
  8. in severe cases/debilitating - can refer to OM for steroids

-Prednisolone - high dose, short duration

  1. Immunosuppresants - mycophenolate, aziothioprine
20
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Dose of CHX

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0.2%, 10ml, 1 min, 2x day

21
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Dose of diflamm

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0.15% MW, 15ml, every 2-3 hours

  • anti-inflammatory, analgesic
22
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Dose of lidocaine spray

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10%, onto ulcer directly

23
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Dose of benzydamine MW

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0.15%, every 1hr 30

24
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Dose of benzydamine Spray

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0.15%, 4 spray every 1hr 30

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