Prescriptions

Question 1

What are 5 Antifungal treatment options?

Answer 1

1-Nystatin Oral suspension 100,000 units/ml (Mycostatin
2-Clotrimazole Troche 10 mg (Mycelex)
3-Fluconazole 100 mg tab (Diflucan)
4-Nystatin Ointment 100,000 units/gm
5-Nystatin 100,000 units/gm and triamcinolone acetonide 0.1% ointment (Mycolog II)

Question 2

What are 3 antiviral treatment options?

Answer 2

1-Acyclovir caps 200 mg (Zovirax)
2-Valacyclovir tabs 500 mg (Valtrex)
3-Acyclovir ointment 5%

Question 3

What are 4 anti-inflammatory options?

Answer 3

1-Clobetasol proprionate 0.05% gel (temovate)
2-Fluocinonide 0.05% gel (lidex)
3-Decadron elixir 0.5 mg/5ml (dexamethasone)
4-Prednizone 10 mg tab

Question 4

What are two symptomatic relief options?

Answer 4

1-Xylocaine viscous 2%

2-Magic mouthwash

Question 5

Nystatin Oral Suspension 100,000 units/mL (Mycostatin)

Answer 5

o	Disp: 240 mL
o	Sig: Rinse with 1 tsp for 3 – 4 min qid and swallow
o	Refills: 1
o	Notes: 
♣	Sugary, don’t use with active caries

Question 6

Clotrimazole Troche 10 mg (Mycelex)

Answer 6

o Disp: 50
o Sig: dissolve one tab slowly in mouth 5x daily
o Refills: 0

Question 7

Fluconazole 100 mg tab (Diflucan)

Answer 7

o Disp: 11
o Sig: 2 tab on day 1, then 1 tab daily
o Refills: 0

Question 8

Nystatin Ointment (100,000 units/gm

Answer 8

o Disp: 15 gm
o Sig: Apply sparingly to affected areas qid
o Refills: 1

Question 9

Nystatin 100,000 units /gm and triamcinolone acetonide 0.1% ointment (Mycolog II)

Answer 9

o Disp: 15 gm
o Sig: apply sparingly to affected areas qid
o Refills: 1

Question 10

Acyclovir caps 200 mg (Zovirax)

Answer 10

o Disp: 50
o Sig: 1 cap 5x daily
o Refills: 3

Question 11

Valacyclovir tabs 500 mg (Valtrex)

Answer 11

o Disp: 28
o Sig: 2 tabs bid
o Refills 3

Question 12

Acyclovir ointment 5%

Answer 12

o Disp: 15 gm
o Sig: apply 5x daily with fingercot at first symptom
o Refills: 1

Question 13

Clobetasol Proprionate 0.05% gel (Temovate)

Answer 13

o Disp: 15 gm
o Sig: dry affected area, then gently massage thin amount 2–3 times per day.
o Refills: 1

Question 14

Fluocinonide 0.05% gel (Lidex)

Answer 14

o Disp: 15 gm
o Sig: dry affected area, then gently massage thin amount 2-3 times per day.
o Refills: 1

Question 15

Decadron Elixir 0.5 mg/5mL (Dethamexosone)

Answer 15

o Disp: 240 mL bottles
o Sig: Rinse with 1 tsp for 3 – 4 min after meals and at bedtime and spit out
o Refills: 3

Question 16

Prednisone 10 mg tab

Answer 16

o	Disp: 40
o	Sig: 2 tabs bid x 7 days, then
1 tab bid x 4 days, then
1 tab daily until gone
o	Refills: 0

Question 17

Xylocaine Viscous 2%

Answer 17

o	Disp: 100 mL
o	Sig: Rinse with 1 tsp as needed and spit out
o	Refills: 3
o	Notes:
♣	Numbs

Question 18

Magic Mouthwash

Answer 18

o Disp: 240 mL
o Sig: use as needed, rinse with 1 – 2 tsp
o Refills: 4
o Notes:
♣ Pharmacy: Please mix equal parts Maalox, Benadryl, Lidocaine Viscous 2%