Quiz 1 Flashcards
doxycycline common strength
100 mg
doxycycline usually dose and frequency
100mg po q12h
doxycycline indications/use
respiratory tract infection (RTI)
urinary tract infection (UTI)
STDs
acne and skin infections
a couple doxycycline counseling tips
sun sensitivity
take with food to prevent stomach upset
may decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptive
amoxicillin common strength in capsule
250 mg and 500 mg
amoxicillin common strength in tab
875mg
amoxicillin usual dose/freq caps
250-500mg po q8h
amoxicillin usual dose/freq tabs
875mg po q12h,
amoxicillin indications/use
RTI UTI STD ENT (ear/nose/throat) skin infections
a couple amoxicillin counseling tips
may dec effectiveness of oral contraceptive
contraindicated if penicillin allergy
generic name keflex
cephalexin
keflex common strength
250mg-500mg
keflex usual dose/freq
250mg po q6h
500mg po q12h
keflex indications/use
RTI
UTI
ENT
Skin/bone infections
keflex counseling tips
caution if penicillin allergy
brand name of azithromycin
zithromax
zithromax common strength dose/freq
2 250mg tabs po on day 1, then 1 250mg tab po qd on days 2 - 5
zithromax indications/use
RTI STD ENT skin infection eye infection
zithromax counseling tips
1 hr window between AI or Mg containing antacid
take with food to prevent stomach upset