Quiz 9 Doses

Question 1

Plavix (clopidogrel)

Answer 1

75 mg tablet once daily

Question 2

Coumadin (warfarin)

Answer 2

2, 5, 10 mg tablet variable dosing (patient specific)

Question 3

Lasix (furosemide)

Answer 3

20, 40, 80 mg tablet qd or BID max 600 mg/day

Question 4

Microzide (hydrochlorothiazide)

Answer 4

Tablets: 12.5, 25, 50 mg
Capsules: 12.5 mg
1 tablet or capsule qd or BID

Question 5

Maxzide-25 or Dyazide (triamterene/HCTZ)

Answer 5

Tablets: 37.5/25 mg
Capsules: 37.5/25 mg
1-2 tabs or caps daily

Question 6

Zestril or Prinivil (lisinopril)

Answer 6

10, 20, 30, 40 mg tablet once daily
HTN max: 80 mg/day
HF max: 40 mg/day

Question 7

Diovan (valsartan)

Answer 7

80, 160, 320 mg tablet once daily (for HTN)

Max: 320 mg/day

Question 8

Norvasc (amlodipine)

Answer 8

5, 10 mg tablet once daily

Max: 10 mg/day

Question 9

Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate)

Answer 9

25, 50, 100 mg tablet BID

Question 10

Toprol XL (metoprolol succinate)

Answer 10

25, 50, 100, 200 mg ER tablet once daily

Question 11

Catapres or Catapres-TTS (clonidine)

Answer 11

0.1, 0.2, 0.3 mg tablet (Catapres) BID
Max: 2.4 mg/day
0.1, 0.2, 0.3 mg patch (Catapres-TTS) weekly
Max: 0.6 mg/day