The medication list Flashcards

1
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guaifenesin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

600mg, 1200mg`

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bisacodyl INDICATION

A

stimulant laxative
bowel evacuant

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3
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Nuvaring GENERIC

A

ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel

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Alprazolam COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg

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5
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donepezil COMMON STRENGTHS

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5mg, 10mg, 23mg

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6
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone INDICATIONS

A

oral contraception
acne
PDD
shorter mentrual periods

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Plan B one-step, Econtra one-step GENERIC

A

levonorgestrel

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8
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pseudoephedrine INDICATIONS

A

nasal decongestant

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9
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zolpidem COUNSELING TIPS

A

take within 20 min of bedtime
get 8 hours rest, may cause next day drowsiness
risk of abnormal sleep behaviors

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10
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allopurinol INDICATION

A

gout

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11
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gabapentin INDICATION

A

nerve pain from shingles
seizure adjunct
nerve pain disorders

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diphenhydramine COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness (enhanced by alcohol)
paradoxical hyperactivity in children
dry mouth

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13
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temazepam FREQUENCY

A

at bedtime

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14
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calcium carbonate INDICATION

A

calcium supplement
acid reflux

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15
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loperamide INDICATION

A

slow peristalsis to treat diarrhea

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16
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gabapentin COMMON FREQUENCY

A

TID
max: 3600mg/day

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17
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victoza, saxenda GENERIC

A

liraglutide

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18
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microzide GENERIC

A

hydrochlorothiazide

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19
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promethazine FREQUENCY

A

q4-6h prn

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20
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ibuprofen BRAND

A

OTC: Advil, Motrin IB
RX: Motrin

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21
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Alprazolam COUNSELING TIPS

A

confusion
drowsiness (excess with alcohol)
do not stop suddenly

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22
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Alprazolam INDICATIONS

A

panic disorder, anxiety

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23
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amphetamine/dextroamphetamine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 25mg, 30mg

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24
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Hydrocodone/APAP BRAND

A

Norco, Vicodin, Lortab

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25
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quetiapine INDICATION

A

bipolar disorder
schizophrenia
depression

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26
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Lasix GENERIC

A

furosemide

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27
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fluticasone COMMON STRENGTHS

A

50mcg

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28
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Nitrofurantoin BRAND

A

Macrobid, Macrodantin

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29
Q

dapagliflozin INDICATIONS

A

type 2 diabetes
chronic kidney disease
heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

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30
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sumatriptan frequency

A

one tab po at first sign of migraine, 2nd tab in hours if no improvement
MAX: 200mg/day

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31
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quetiapine COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness
weight gain
increased BP, tachycardia
increased appetite
dizziness

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32
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metformin BRAND

A

glucophage

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33
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budesonide and formoterol COMMON STRENGTH

A

80mcg/4.5mcg, 160mcg/4.5mcg

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34
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insulin glargine INDICATIONS

A

type 1 diabetes
type 2 diabetes

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35
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin FREQUENCY

A

apply new patch each week for 3 weeks, week 4 patch free

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36
Q

Zoloft GENERIC

A

Sertraline

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37
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Valacyclovir INDICATIONS

A

herpes viral infections of Genitals, Cold Sores, Shingles

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38
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amphetamine/dextroamphetamine COUNSELING TIPS

A

take in AM due to insomnia
weight loss from decreased appetite
increased heart rate
dry mouth
headache

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39
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lovaza GENERIC

A

omega-3 fatty acids

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40
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liraglutide COMMON STRENGTHS

A

18mg/3ml

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41
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gabapentin COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness/dizziness
uncoordinated muscle movements

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42
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insulin glargine FREQUENCY

A

individualized dosing
once daily

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43
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bisacodyl BRAND

A

dulcolax

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44
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spironolactone BRAND

A

aldactone

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45
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famotidine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

10mg, 20mg, 40 mg

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46
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albuterol sulfate COUNSELING TIPS

A

shake well
increased heart rate

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47
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benzonatate INDICATIONS

A

cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

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48
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Proair HFA, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA GENERIC

A

albuterol sulfate

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49
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aspirin BRAND

A

Bayer Aspirin

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50
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Side effects for ALL medications in list #2

A

water retention
upset stomach/nausea
headache

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51
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lamotrigine BRAND

A

lamictal

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52
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Valacyclovir COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q8h, q12h, q24h

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53
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hydrochlorothiazide BRAND

A

microzide

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54
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fosamax GENERIC

A

alendronate

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55
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oseltamivir COMMON STRENGTHS

A

20mg, 45mg, 75mg

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56
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temazepam BRAND

A

restoril

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57
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hydrocodone/APAP COUNSELING TIPS

A

stomach upset
constipation
drowsiness
consider other APAP counseling tips

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58
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Plavix GENERIC

A

clopidogrel

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59
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acetaminophen FREQUENCY

A

q4-6h prn
max 3000mg/day

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60
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warfarin BRAND

A

coumadin

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61
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hydrochlorothiazide FREQUENCY

A

qd

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62
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divalproex sodium COMMON STRENGTHS

A

DR: 125mg, 250mg, 500mg
ER: 250mg, 500mg

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63
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Ethinyl Estradiol/norelgestromin BRAND

A

Xulane

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64
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tramadol FREQUENCY

A

q4-6h PRN
Max: 400mg/day

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65
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zolpidem INDICATION

A

insomnia (short term)

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66
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alendronate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg, 35mg, 70mg

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67
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insuline glargine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

100mg/ml

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68
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allopurinol COUNSELING TIPS

A

report rash
may cause nausea and/or diarrhea
gout attacks may be more frequent in early therapy

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69
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zolpidem FREQUENCY

A

at bedtime

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70
Q

quetiapine BRAND

A

seroquel

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71
Q

ambien, ambien cr GENERIC

A

zolpidem

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72
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bupropion BRAND

A

wellbutrin SR, Zyban, Wellbutrin XL

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73
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Claritin GENERIC

A

loratadine

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74
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restoril GENERIC

A

temazepam

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75
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rosuvastatin FREQUENCY

A

qd

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76
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donepezil BRAND

A

aricept

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77
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atorvastatin BRAND

A

lipitor

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78
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Tums GENERIC

A

calcium carbonate

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79
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Sertraline COMMON STRENGTHS

A

25mg, 50mg, 100mg

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80
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magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, simethicone BRAND

A

Maalox

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81
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Leostrin Fe 1/20, Junel Fe, Microgestin Fe GENERIC

A

ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate

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82
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donepezil COUNSELING TIPS

A

nausea
diarrhea
risk of stomach bleed with NSAIDS
prolonged QT interval

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83
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abilify GENERIC

A

aripiprazole

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84
Q

cozaar GENERIC

A

losartan

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85
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methylprednisolone BRAND

A

Medrol

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86
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel FREQUENCY

A

insert 1 ring into vagina on or before day 5 cycle and leave in for 3 weeks, then remove on week 4 and discard

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87
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Nitrofurantoin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

100mg

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88
Q

budesonide and formoterol BRAND

A

symbicort

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89
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methylphenidate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

Ritalin: 5mg, 10mg, 20mg
Concerta: 18mg, 27mg, 36mg, 54mg

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90
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Amoxicillin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

250mg, 500mg, 875mg

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91
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humalog GENERIC

A

insulin lispro

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92
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metformin COUNSELING TIPS

A

diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain
take with food
titrate dose up weekly to reduce stomach upset, diarrhea
long term use can cause vitamin B-12 deficiency

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93
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Hydrocodone/APAP INDICATIONS

A

moderate to severe pain

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94
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dextromethorphan FREQUENCY

A

q12h

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95
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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate COMMON FREQUENCY

A

take 1 active tab daily x 21 days, then 1 iron tablet x 7 days

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96
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montelukast COUNSELING TIPS

A

don’t use for acute asthma attack
headache
take dose in evening (airway more relaxed)

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97
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venlafaxine COMMON STRENGTHS

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37.5mg, 75mg, 150mg, 225mg

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olanzapine INDICATIONS

A

bipolar disorder
schizophrenia
treatment resistant depression (with fluoxetine)

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99
Q

Valacyclovir BRAND

A

Valtrex

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100
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Metronidazole COUNSELING TIPS

A

contraindicated: alcohol use, avoid during and 3 days after last dose
metallic taste in mouth
headache

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clonazepam COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg

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102
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insulin lispro FREQUENCY

A

individualized dosing
15 min before and immediately after meals

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103
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ciprofloxacin COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q12h

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104
Q

oseltamivir COUNSELING TIPS

A

nausea/vomiting
headache
does not replace influenza vaccine
must initiate within 48 hrs of symptoms

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105
Q

delsym GENERIC

A

dextromethorphan

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106
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Lexapro GENERIC

A

escitalopram

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107
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levothyroxine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

25mcg, 50mcg, 75mcg, 88mcg, 100mcg, 112mcg, 125mcg, 137mcg, 150mcg, 175mcg, 200mcg

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108
Q

rivaroxaban COUNSELING TIPS

A

seek medical attention for prolonged bleeding/bruising
gastroenteritis
vomiting
cough (pediatric patients)

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109
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bupropion FREQUENCY

A

SR: one tab po daily for 3-7 days, then one tab bid
XL: one 150mg tab daily for 3-7 days, then 300 mg daily

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110
Q

levothyroxine BRAND

A

levoxyl, synthroid, tirosint

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111
Q

crestor GENERIC

A

rosuvastatin

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112
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Yaz, Loryna, Jasmiel GENERIC

A

ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone

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113
Q

Xanax GENERIC

A

Alprazolam

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114
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Tri-Sprintec, Tri-vilybra GENERIC

A

ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate

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115
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allopurinol BRAND

A

zyloprim

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116
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maalox indication

A

magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide: acid reflux/indigestion
simethicone–relief of gas pressure/bloating

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117
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docusate soduim INDICATION

A

stool softener to relieve constipation

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118
Q

flomax GENERIC

A

tamsulosin

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119
Q

Metronidazole BRAND

A

Flagyl

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120
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Methylprednisolone COMMON STRENGTHS

A

2mg, 4mg, 8mg, 16mg, 32mg

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121
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Oxycodone COMMON STRENGTHS

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5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg

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122
Q

bisacodyl COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg

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123
Q

ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate INDICATIONS

A

oral contraception, acne,

tri-phasics mimic natural menstrual cycle

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124
Q

insulin lispro COMMON STRENGTHS

A

100 units/ml

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125
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cymbalta GENERIC

A

duloxetine

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126
Q

omeprazole FREQUENCY

A

daily

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127
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Nitrofurantoin INDICATIONS

A

UTI

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128
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trazodone FREQUENCY

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BID, TID (depression)
50mg tab QHS (insomnia)

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129
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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.53mg/4.86mg

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130
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tamsulosin FREQUENCY

A

qd

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131
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Maalox: COUNSELING TIPS

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shake well
works within minutes
many drug-drug interactions
constipation from aluminum
diarrhea from simethicone and magnesium

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132
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ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel BRAND

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nuvaring

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133
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losartan COMMON STRENGTHS

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25mg, 50mg, 100mg

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134
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tolterodine BRAND

A

detrol LA

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135
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prilosec GENERIC

A

omeprazole

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136
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donepezil FREQUENCY

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qd at bedtime
max 23 mg daily

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137
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rosuvastatin COMMON STRENGTHS

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5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg

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138
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temazepam INDICATION

A

insomnia

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139
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loperamide FREQUENCY

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2 tabs po after 1st stool, then 1 tab after each stool
otc max: 8mg/day
rx max: 16mg/day

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140
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Metronidazole INDICATIONS

A

abscess, vaginosis, GI tract infections, STI

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141
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amlodipine BRAND

A

norvasc

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142
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Montelukast COMMON STRENGTHS

A

4mg, 5mg, 10mg

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143
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Cyclobenzaprine INDICATIONS

A

muscle spasms

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144
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pseudoephedrine COUNSELING TIPS

A

increased heart rate
jitters
insomnia

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145
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warfarin INDICATIONS

A

prevent blood clots
atrial fibrillation

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146
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ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone BRAND

A

Yaz, Loryna, Jasmiel

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147
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sudafed GENERIC

A

pseudoephedrine

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148
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ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.02mg/1mg/75mg

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149
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Ethinyl Estradiol/Norgestimate BRAND

A

Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Tri-Sprintec, Tri-vilybra

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150
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lopressor (IR) + Toprol XL (ER) GENERIC

A

metoprolol tartrate + metoprolol succinate

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151
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budesonide and formoterol INDICATIONS

A

asthma, COPD

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152
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quetiapine COMMON FREQUENCY

A

qd
max: 800mg/day

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153
Q

omega-3 fatty acids INDICATION

A

hypertriglyceridemia
dietary supplements

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154
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topiramate INDICATION

A

seizures
migraine prevention

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155
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cyclobenzaprine BRAND

A

Flexeril

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156
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aspirin FREQUENCY

A

q4-6h prn
Max: 4000mg a day for pain, fever, inflammation

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157
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lamotrigine COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowziness/dizziness
uncoordinated muscle movements
headache
blurred/double vision

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158
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Valacyclovir COMMON STRENGTHS

A

500mg, 1g

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159
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lamotrigine COMMON STRENGTHS

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25mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg

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160
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trilipix, tricor GENERIC

A

fenofibrate

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161
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benzonatate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

100mg, 200mg

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162
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tamiflu GENERIC

A

oseltamivir

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163
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tolterodine FREQUENCY

A

qd

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164
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levothyroxine INDICATION

A

hypothyroidism

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165
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furosemide INDICATION

A

edema
heart failure
hypertension

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166
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olanzapine COUNSELING TIPS

A

Drowsiness
weight gain
increased blood sugar and/or cholesterol
movement disorders
decreased sex drive

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167
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Oxy IR, oxycontin GENERIC

A

Oxycodone

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168
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dapagliflozin FREQUENCY

A

qd

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169
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insulin lispro + insulin glargine counseling tips

A

low blood sugar (sweating, nausea, dizziness)
refrigerate unopened vials
discard after 28 days if at room temp
let syringe reach room temp
rotate injection sites

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170
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clopidogrel INDICATION

A

reduce rate of heart attack and stroke

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171
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Flexeril GENERIC

A

cyclobenzaprine

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172
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furosemide COUNSELING TIPS

A

sun sensitivity
decreased electrolytes
dizziness upon standing
avoid taking at bedtime (increases urination)

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173
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tolterodine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

2mg, 4mg

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174
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omega-3 fatty acids COUNSELING TIPS

A

burping and taste disturbances
swallow whole, do not open
refrigerate to reduce taste and smell

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175
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insulin glargine BRAND

A

Lantus

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176
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Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP) BRAND

A

Bactrim DS

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177
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Doxycycline Monohydrate BRAND

A

Vibramycin, adoxa, monodox

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178
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Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Concerta GENERIC

A

methylphenidate

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179
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Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim COMMON STRENGTHS

A

800mg(S)/160mg(T)

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180
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sertraline FREQUENCY

A

qd

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181
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amitriptyline INDICATIONS

A

depression, chronic pain, migraine prevention, insomnia

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182
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warfarin COUNSELING TIPS

A

same as clopidogrel, plus
keep vitamin K and alcohol consumption consistent
many drug interactions
take missed dose asap, but not 2 in one day

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183
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dextromethorphan INDICATIONS

A

cough suppressant to relieve dry cough

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184
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sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q12h

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185
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Valacyclovir COUNSELING TIPS

A

headache
does not prevent disease transmission (do not have sex while sores are present)
drink lots of fluids to prevent accumulation in kidneys

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186
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ezetimibe INDICATION

A

hyperlipidemia

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187
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ferrous sulfate INDICATION

A

iron deficiency
dietary supplement

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188
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metformin FREQUENCY

A

BID or TID
max: 2550 mg / day

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189
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quetiapine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg

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190
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benzonatate BRAND

A

tessalon

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191
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Singulair GENERIC

A

Montelukast

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192
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trazodone BRAND

A

Desyrel

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193
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tamsulosin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.4 mg

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194
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aripiprazole COMMON STRENGTHS

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2mg, 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg

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195
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Cipro, Ciloxan GENERIC

A

Ciprofloxacin

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196
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hydrocodone/APAP COMMON STRENGTHS

A

Norco: 5mg/325mg, 7.5mg/325mg, 10mg/325mg
Vicodin: 2.5mg/300mg, 5mg/300mg, 7.5mg/300mg, 10mg/300mg

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197
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atorvastatin INDICATION

A

hyperlipidemia
reduce LDC and trigycerides, increase HDL
cardiovascular disease prevention

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198
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methylphenidate FREQUENCY

A

qd

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199
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wellbutrin SR, Zyban, Wellbutrin XL

A

bupropion

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200
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dextromethorphan COUNSELING TIPS

A

shake well
potential for abuse – hallucinogen

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201
Q

budesonide and formoterol FREQUENCY

A

2 puffs twice daily

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202
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Oxycodone BRAND

A

Oxy IR, Oxycontin

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203
Q

slow fe, ferosul GENERIC

A

ferrous sulfate

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204
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promethazine COUNSING TIPS

A

drowsiness
dizziness
avoid alcohol due to higher drowsiness
sun sensitivity

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205
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symbicort GENERIC

A

budesonide and formoterol

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206
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naproxen sodium COMMON STRENGTHS

A

OTC: 220 mg
RX: 275mg, 550mg

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207
Q

dapagliflozin COUNSELING TIPS

A

UTI
increased urine output
decreased blood pressure

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208
Q

cialis GENERIC

A

tadalafil

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209
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Diphenhydramine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

12.5mg, 25mg, 50 mg

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210
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ferrous sulfate COMMON STRENGTH

A

325mg (65mg elemental iron)

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211
Q

naproxen sodium INDICATION

A

mild to moderate pain, fever, inflammation

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212
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docusate sodium BRAND

A

colace

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213
Q

medroxyprogesterone INDICATIONS

A

contraception
endometriosis pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea

no estrogen

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214
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Vibramycin, Adoxa, Monodox GENERIC

A

Doxycycline Monohydrate

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Q

spironolactone COMMON STRENGTHS

A

25mg, 50mg, 100mg

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216
Q

benzonatate FREQUENCY

A

TID

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217
Q

bupropion INDICATION

A

Wellbutrin: depression, seasonal affective disorder
Zyban: smoking cessation

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218
Q

tylenol GENERIC

A

acetaminophen

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219
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Ciprofloxacin INDICATIONS

A

STI, prostatitis, pneumonia, skin, bone, complicated UTI, RTI, abdominal infections

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220
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hydrocortisone INDICATIONS

A

topical rash and itching (external)
inflammation
hemorrhoids (rectal)

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221
Q

montelukast FREQUENCY

A

QD

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222
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fenofibrate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

45mg, 48mg, 138mg, 145mg

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223
Q

Bactrim DS GENERIC

A

Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP)

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224
Q

Medrol GENERIC

A

methylprednisolone

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225
Q

golytely, miralax GENERIC

A

polyethylne glycol

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226
Q

Doxycycline monohydrate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

20mg, 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg

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227
Q

Neurontin GENERIC

A

gabapentin

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228
Q

duloxetine COUNSELING TIPS

A

insomnia or drowsiness
take with food if upset stomach occurs

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229
Q

prilosec GENERIC

A

omeprazole

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230
Q

Coumadin GENERIC

A

warfarin

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231
Q

allopurinol FREQUENCY

A

daily
max: 800 mg/day

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232
Q

acetaminophen INDICATIONS

A

mild to moderate pain
fever

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233
Q

levothyroxine COUNSELING TIPS

A

take with water 30 min before breakfast
take same way every day
take 4 hours apart from antacids and iron
may take several weeks before improvement

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234
Q

ezetimibe FREQUENCY

A

qd

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235
Q

cyclobenzaprine FREQUENCY

A

QD, TID, PRN

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236
Q

naproxen sodium BRAND

A

OTC: Aleve
RX: anaprox, anaprox ds

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237
Q

Keflex GENERIC

A

cephalexin

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238
Q

Alprazolam COMMON FREQUENCY

A

BID, TID, PRN

239
Q

duloxetine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

20mg, 30mg, 60mg

240
Q

metoprolol tartrate + succinate COUNSELING TIPS

A

dizziness
fatigue (goes away within 7 days)
take with food (better absorption)
lowers heart rate
do not discontinue abruptly – increases cardiovascular risk

241
Q

levothyroxine FREQUENCY

A

qd

242
Q

aripiprazole BRAND

A

abilify

243
Q

hydrocodone/APAP COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q4-6h PRN
Max: 3000 mg/day

244
Q

zolpidem COMMON STRENGTHS

A

ambien: 5mg, 10mg
ambien cr: 6.25mg, 12.5mg

245
Q

fluoxetine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

10mg, 20mg, 40mg

246
Q

cephalexin INDICATIONS

A

RTI, UTI, ENT, skin and bone infections

247
Q

Elavil GENERIC

A

amitriptyline

248
Q

ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin INDICATIONS

A

contraception

249
Q

advil, motrin IB, motrin

A

ibuprofen

250
Q

Ondansetron BRAND

A

zofran

251
Q

Ethinyl Estradiol/Norgestimate FREQUENCY

A

one first phase tablet daily x7 days, one second phase tablet daily x7 days, one third phase tablet daily x 7 days, one inactive tablet daily for 7 days

252
Q

diflucan GENERIC

A

fluconazole

253
Q

lamictal GENERIC

A

lamotrigine

254
Q

ultram GENERIC

A

tramadol

255
Q

sumatriptan INDICATION

A

acute treatment of migraine
cluster headaches

256
Q

albuterol sulfate COMMON STRENGTH

A

90mcg

257
Q

lisinopril COUNSELING TIPS

A

avoid during pregnancy
dizziness
dry cough
headache
increase serum potassium

258
Q

amlodipine INDICATION

A

hypertension
management of angina (chest pain)
raynaud’s phenomenon

259
Q

rosuvastatin INDICATION

A

hyperlipidemia
reduce LDL and triglycerides, increase HDL
cardiovascular disease prevention

260
Q

polyethylene glycol INDICATION

A

osmotic laxative
bowel evacuant

261
Q

omeprazole INDICATION

A

acid reflex
prevent ulcerrs

262
Q

fenofibrate INDICATION

A

hypertriglyceridemia

263
Q

Mobic GENERIC

A

Meloxicam

264
Q

Azithromycin COMMON FREQUENCY

A

two 250 mg tabs PO on day 1, then 1 tab days 2-5, q24h

265
Q

fenofibrate COUNSELING TIPS

A

increased liver enzyme
discontinue if gallstones form
photosensitivity

266
Q

tessalon GENERIC

A

benzonatate

267
Q

zolpidem BRAND

A

ambien, ambien cr

268
Q

bisacodyl FREQUENCY

A

laxative: 5-15mg daily, 10mg rectally daily
colonoscopy prep: 30 mg loading dose, max 30mg daily

269
Q

amlodipine COUNSELING TIPS

A

leg swelling (edema)
headache

270
Q

ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone FREQUENCY

A

active tablet daily for 24 days, then 1 inactive tablet daily for 4 days

271
Q

Benadryl GENERIC

A

Diphenhydramine

272
Q

glucophage GENERIC

A

metformin

273
Q

hydrocortisone COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.1%, 0.2%, 0.5%, 1%, 2%, 2.5%

274
Q

medroxyprogesterone COMMON STRENGTHS

A

150mg/ml

275
Q

seroquel GENERIC

A

quetiapine

276
Q

Montelukast INDICATIONS

A

chronic nasal allergy symptoms, asthma

277
Q

warfarin FREQUENCY

A

qd

278
Q

Metoprolol tartrate + succinate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

IR: 25mg, 50mg, 100mg
ER: 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200 mg

279
Q

ferrous sulfate FREQUENCY

A

daily, BID, TID

280
Q

losartan INDICATIONS

A

hypertension
heart failure
diabetic nephropathy

281
Q

Bupropion COMMON STRENGTHS

A

SR and Zyban: 100, 150, 200mg
XL: 150, 300 mg

282
Q

imodium GENERIC

A

loperamide

283
Q

Azithromycin INDICATIONS

A

RTI, STI, ENT, skin, and eye infections

284
Q

methylphenidate COUNSELING TIPS

A

take in AM due to insomnia
weight loss from decreased appetite
increased heart rate
dry mouth
headache

285
Q

effexor, effexor xr GENERIC

A

venlafaxine

286
Q

acetaminophen COUNSELING TIPS

A

apap in many OTC and RX combos
do not treat hangovers with APAP due to liver toxicity

287
Q

Ciprofloxacin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

250mg, 500mg, 750mg

288
Q

Amoxicillin COUNSELING TIPS

A

may decrease BC, take additional dose during and 1 wk after last dose
contraindicated if penicillin allergy

289
Q

Non-FDA uses for medication list #2

A

regulation of menstrual cycle
lessen menstrual dose
reduce painful menses

290
Q

calcium carbonate BRAND

A

Tums

291
Q

fluticasone BRAND

A

flonase

292
Q

famotidine INDICATIONS

A

acid reflux
prevent/treat ulcers

293
Q

Desyrel GENERIC

A

trazodone

294
Q

dulcolax GENERIC

A

bisacodyl

295
Q

Phenergan GENERIC

A

promethazine

296
Q

venlafaxine INDICATIONS

A

depression, anxiety, panic disorder, social phobia

297
Q

cyclobenzaprine COUNSELING TIPS

A

dry mouth (xerostomia)
dizziness
drowsiness

298
Q

rosuvastatin BRAND

A

crestor

299
Q

Products containing ethinyl estradiol COUNSELING TIPS

A

up cardiovascular risk, not recommended for those +35 years old, smoker, or history of stroke/blood clots

300
Q

levonorgestrel BRAND

A

Plan B One-step, Econtra One-step

301
Q

temazepam COUNSELING TIPS

A

take drug right before bed
get 8hrs rest
headache

302
Q

methylprednisolone COMMON FREQUENCY

A

QD, dose pack: 21 tabs taken over 6 days

303
Q

famotidine COUNSELING TIPS

A

works in 1 hour, up 1 day for full effect
can be taken with antacids

304
Q

ibuprofen FREQUENCY

A

q4-6h prn
OTC max: 1200mg/day
RX max: 3200 mg/day

305
Q

bupropion COUNSELING TIPS

A

insomnia
begin 1 week before patient intends to quit smoking

306
Q

Klonopin GENERIC

A

clonazepam

307
Q

loratadine FREQUENCY

A

QD

308
Q

polyethylene glycol FREQUENCY

A

miralax: dissolve 17 g in 8 oz liquid once daily prn
Golytely–mix with water to make 1 gallon, drink every ten minutes

309
Q

ezetimibe COUNSELING TIPS

A

increased liver enzymes
diarrhea

310
Q

duloxetine INDICATIONS

A

depression
anxiety
diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
chronic musculoskeletal pain

311
Q

Meloxicam BRAND

A

Mobic

312
Q

topiramate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

15mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg

313
Q

tadalafil COUNSELING TIPS

A

do not take more than once daily
avoid alcohol due to risk of low blood pressure
avoid grapefruit juice or lower dose/frequency
headache/flushing
report sudden loss of hearing or vision and discontinue use

314
Q

clopidogrel COMMON STRENGTHS

A

75mg

315
Q

ala-cort, anucort-hc, instacort 5 GENERIC

A

hydrocortisone

316
Q

ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate INDICATIONS

A

oral contraception, acne
replace iron lost in menses

317
Q

Loratadine BRAND

A

Claritin

318
Q

fluticasone FREQUENCY

A

2 sprays in each nostril daily

319
Q

Doxycycline monohydrate COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q12h

320
Q

aspirin INDICATION

A

mild to moderate pain
fever
inflammation
heart attack and stroke prevention

321
Q

metformin COMMON STRENGTH

A

500mg, 850mg, 1000mg

322
Q

furosemide COMMON STRENGTHS

A

20mg, 40mg, 80mg

323
Q

Alprazolam BRAND

A

Xanax

324
Q

lisinopril BRAND

A

zestril, prinivil

325
Q

depakote, depakote ER GENERIC

A

divalproex sodium

326
Q

tramadol BRAND

A

ultram

327
Q

fluoxetine COUNSELING TIPS

A

sexual dysfunction
anorexia
diarrhea
asthenia (lack of energy)

328
Q

levonorgestrel FREQUENCY

A

take 1 tab po within 72 hrs unprotected sex

329
Q

dapagliflozin BRAND

A

farxiga

330
Q

famotidine FREQUENCY

A

BID

331
Q

tolterodine INDICATION

A

overactive bladder

332
Q

polyethylene glycol BRAND

A

golytely, miralax

333
Q

venlafaxine BRAND

A

effexor, effexor xr

334
Q

gabapentin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

100mg, 300mg, 400mg

335
Q

cephalexin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

250mg, 500mg

336
Q

Prozac, sarafem GENERIC

A

fluoxetine

337
Q

ferrous sulfate COUNSELING TIPS

A

best absorbed on empty stomach, take with food if upset occurs
separate 2 hours before or after other meds
black stools
constipation

338
Q

spironolactone INDICATION

A

heart failure, hypertension, acne, hormone therapy

339
Q

Loratadine INDICATIONS

A

allergy symptoms, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage
acute and chronic uticaria (itching) and rash

340
Q

omeprazole COUNSELING TIPS

A

works in 1 day, up to 4 days for full effects
food delays absoprion, so 1 hour before breakfast
separate from antacids by 2 hours

341
Q

fluticasone COUNSELING TIPS

A

gently shake before each use
may take several days for full effect
headache
sore throat

342
Q

hydrochlorothiazide COUNSELING TIPS

A

sun sensitivity
dizziness upon standing
avoid taking at bedtime (increases urination)

343
Q

Diphenhydramine BRAND

A

Benadryl

344
Q

losartan BRAND

A

cozaar

345
Q

topiramate COUNSELING TIPS

A

dizziness/drowsiness
numbness/tingling
memory impairment
weight loss due to decreased appetite from nausea

346
Q

ibuprofen INDICATION

A

mild to moderate pain
fever
inflammation

347
Q

losartan COUNSELING TIPS

A

avoid during pregnancy
dizziness
headache
increases serum potassium

348
Q

pregabalin frequency

A

TID
max: 600mg/day

349
Q

trazodone COMMON STRENGTHS

A

50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 300mg

350
Q

venlafaxine COUNSELING TIPS

A

headache
insomnia or drowsiness
dry mouth
take with food if upset stomach

351
Q

ciprofloxacin COUNSELING TIPS

A

QTC prolongation rare, interactions with many diff meds
do not take food or medications containing Ca2+. or Fe2+ within 2 hrs before or after ciprofloxacin
sun sensitivity
caffeine sensitivity
contraindicated if fluoroquinolone allergy

352
Q

lisinopril INDICATION

A

hypertension
heart failure
heart attack
migraine prevention

353
Q

hydrochlorothiazide INDICATION

A

edema
hypertension

354
Q

xarelto GENERIC

A

rivaroxaban

355
Q

ondansetron COMMON STRENGTHS

A

4mg, 8mg

356
Q

farxiga GENERIC

A

dapagliflozin

357
Q

ibuprofen COMMON STRENGTHS

A

OTC: 200mg
RX: 400mg, 600mg, 800mg

358
Q

ondansetron FREQUENCY

A

q8h prn

359
Q

Lantus GENERIC

A

insulin glargine

360
Q

Nitrofurantoin COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q12h

361
Q

loperamide BRAND

A

imodium

362
Q

Valtrex GENERIC

A

Valacyclovir

363
Q

acetaminophen BRAND

A

tylenol

364
Q

spironolactone FREQUENCY

A

daily, bid

365
Q

methylprednisolone INDICATIONS

A

inflammation
asthma exacerbations
poison ivy

366
Q

pseudoephedrine FREQUENCY

A

60mg q4-6h prn, 120mg q12h prn, 240mg q24h prn

367
Q

temazepam COMMON STRENGTHS

A

7.5mg, 15mg, 22.5mg, 30 mg

368
Q

Olanzapine BRAND

A

Zyprexa

369
Q

liraglutide indications

A

type 2 diabetes
weight management

370
Q

amoxicillin COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q8h, q12h

371
Q

oseltamivir BRAND

A

tamiflu

372
Q

guaifenesin FREQUENCY

A

q12h

373
Q

aripiprazole FREQUENCY

A

qd
max: 30mg/day

374
Q

omega-3 fatty acids COMMON FREQUENCY

A

4g once daily, 2g twice daily

375
Q

ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.02mg/3mg

376
Q

Mucinex GENERIC

A

guaifenesin

377
Q

Zetia GENERIC

A

ezetimibe

378
Q

imitrex GENERIC

A

sumatriptan

379
Q

dextromethorphan COMMON STRENGTHS

A

30mg/5ml

380
Q

clonazepam COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness
fatigue
ataxia
behavioral problems

381
Q

alendronate INDICATION

A

osteoporosis

382
Q

Metronidazole COMMON STRENGTHS

A

250mg, 500mg

383
Q

dextromethorphan BRAND

A

delsym

384
Q

duloxetine BRAND

A

cymbalta

385
Q

liraglutide BRAND

A

victoza, saxenda

386
Q

divalproex sodium FREQUENCY

A

DR: TID
ER: daily
Max: 4200 mg/day

387
Q

More counseling tips for Medication list #2

A

if not started on day 1 of menses, use additional non-drug form of contraception first week of therapy
take same time each day
some anticonvulsants reduce effectiveness of BC, increase chance of seizures
nothing on list protects against HIV/AIDS/STDs

388
Q

insulin lispro INDICATIONS

A

type 1 diabetes
type 2 diabetes

389
Q

montelukast BRAND

A

singulair

390
Q

polyethylene glycol COUNSELING TIPS

A

laxatives works in 1-3 days
do not take more than 1 week
colon prep works in 1hour
diarrhea, cramps, bloating

391
Q

tamsulosion COUNSELING TIPS

A

take 30 min after same meal each day
orthostatic hypotension
headache
dizziness

392
Q

sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim INDICATIONS

A

RTI, UTI, HIV-associated infections

393
Q

clonazepam FREQUENCY

A

qd, bid, tid, qid

394
Q

Hydrocortisone BRAND

A

ala-cort, anucort-hc, instacort 5

395
Q

Flagyl GENERIC

A

Metronidazole

396
Q

Azithromycin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

250mg, 500mg

397
Q

furosemide BRAND

A

Lasix

398
Q

Amoxicillin INDICATIONS

A

RTI, UTI, STI, ENT, skin infections

399
Q

medroxyprogesterone COUNSELING TIPS

A

nervousness
administered by healthcare professional
do not use for greater than 2 years due to bone loss
spotting or absent menses may result

400
Q

omeprazole BRAND

A

Prilosec

401
Q

sertraline COUNSELING TIPS

A

headache
insomnia > drowsiness
take with food if stomach upset occurs
sexual dysfunction

402
Q

loperamide COMMON STRENGTHS

A

2mg

403
Q

topamax GENERIC

A

topiramate

404
Q

Maalox FREQUENCY

A

2-4 tsp po qid prn

405
Q

pseudoephedrine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

30mg, 120mg, 240mg

406
Q

amlodipine FREQUENCY

A

qd

407
Q

albuterol sulfate FREQUENCY

A

2 puffs po q4-6h as needed, prevent exercise induced asthma, 2 puffs PO 15-30 min before exercise

408
Q

insulin lispro BRAND

A

humalog

409
Q

Oxycodone FREQUENCY

A

BID PRN
Max: individualized

410
Q

clonazepam BRAND

A

Klonopin

411
Q

loratadine COUNSELING TIPS

A

headache

412
Q

ondansetron INDICATIONS

A

prevents nausea and vomiting
treats people with vomiting

413
Q

Olanzapine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg

414
Q

Azithromycin BRAND

A

Zithromax, Z-Pak, Tri-Pak

415
Q

norvasc GENERIC

A

amlodipine

416
Q

zofran GENERIC

A

Ondansetron

417
Q

famotidine BRAND

A

pepcid AC

418
Q

aldactone GENERIC

A

spironolactone

419
Q

pseudoephedrine BRAND

A

sudafed

420
Q

rivaroxaban INDICATION

A

prevent blood clots
atrial fibrillation

421
Q

Fluconazole COUNSELING TIPS

A

QTC prolongation occurs rarely, but possible interactions with many meds
report any new skin rash to prescriber

422
Q

Metformin INDICATION

A

type 2 diabetes
polycystic ovary syndrome
weight loss

423
Q

spironolactone COUNSELING TIPS

A

gynecomastia
increased serum potassium
diarrhea
irregular menses

424
Q

alendronate BRAND

A

fosamax

425
Q

Ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.035mg/0.18mg, 0.035mg/0.215mg, 0.035mg/0.25mg

426
Q

trazodone COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness
take with food to increase absorption

427
Q

docusate sodium COUNSELING TIPS

A

works in 1-3 days, take with water, diarrhea, cramps

428
Q

sumatriptan BRAND

A

imitrex

429
Q

ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin COUNSELING TIPS

A

same side effects as oral BC but more common
adhesives may cause rash (rotate sites)
do not cut patch
apply patch to butt, upper torso, stomach, upper arm

430
Q

atorvastatin FREQUENCY

A

qd

431
Q

naproxen sodium COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q8-12h
OTC Max: 660mg/day
RX: 1650 mg/day

432
Q

calcium carbonate COMMON STRENGTHS

A

500mg, 750mg

433
Q

lisinopril COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg

434
Q

Norco, Vicodin, Lortab GENERIC

A

hydrocodone/APAP

435
Q

furosemide FREQUENCY

A

daily, bid

436
Q

omega-3 fatty acids BRAND

A

lovaza

437
Q

loratadine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg

438
Q

duloxetine FREQUENCY

A

qd

439
Q

Amoxil GENERIC

A

Amoxicillin

440
Q

fluoxetine FREQUENCY

A

qd

441
Q

cephalexin FREQUENCY

A

q6h, q8h

442
Q

escitalopram COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg, 20mg

443
Q

Metronidazole COMMON FREQUENCY

A

q6h, q8h, q12h

444
Q

Oxycodone COUNSELING TIPS

A

Stomach upset
constipation
drowsiness
do not crush or chew CR tabs

445
Q

oseltamivir FREQUENCY

A

prevention: 1 po qd x 10 days
treatment 1 po bid x 5 days

446
Q

Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim COUNSELING TIPS

A

sun sensitivity
take with 8 oz water
contraindicated if sulfa allergy

447
Q

amitriptyline BRAND

A

Elavil

448
Q

escitalopram BRAND

A

Lexapro

449
Q

alendronate COUNSELING TIPS

A

take 30 mins before breakfast
ensure adequate ca2+ and vit D intake
take with 8oz of water and remain upright for 30 minutes
report heartburn or bone pain to physician

450
Q

warfarin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

1mg, 2mg, 2.5mg, 3mg, 4mg, 5mg, 6mg, 7.5mg, 10mg

451
Q

Flonase GENERIC

A

fluticasone

452
Q

Diphenhydramine FREQUENCY

A

q4-6h prn allergies, 50 mg at bedtime for sleep

453
Q

depo-provera GENERIC

A

medroxyprogesterone

454
Q

calcium carbonate FREQUENCY

A

chew 2-4 tabs prn
Max: 7500mg/day for indigestion
2500mg/day for supplement

455
Q

docusate sodium COMMON STRENGTHS

A

50mg, 100mg, 250mg

456
Q

metoprolol tartrate + succinate BRAND

A

lopressor (IR) + Toprol XL (ER)

457
Q

levonorgestrel INDICATIONS

A

post coital contraception (emergency)

458
Q

Ibuprofen, Naproxen sodium, meloxicam COUNSELING TIPS

A

stomach upset (possible bleed/ulceration)
take with food or milk
avoid if history of heart problems

459
Q

medroxyprogesterone FREQUENCY

A

150 mg deep intramuscular injection in gluteal or deltoid muscle every 3 months

460
Q

donepezil INDICATIONS

A

Alzheimer’s disease
dementia

461
Q

Meloxicam COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg

462
Q

colace GENERIC

A

docusate sodium

463
Q

levonorgestrel COUNSELING TIPS

A

same effects as oral contraception, but more common
fatigue
no evidence of interactions with antibiotics
will not terminate existing pregnancies

464
Q

Macrobid, Macrodantin GENERIC

A

nitrofurantoin

465
Q

Doxycycline Monohydrate INDICATIONS

A

RTI, UTI, STI, acne and skin infections

466
Q

hydrocortisone FREQUENCY

A

QD, BID

467
Q

meloxicam INDICATION

A

Moderate to severe pain in adults, adjunct with other analgesics
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis

468
Q

sertraline BRAND

A

Zoloft

469
Q

fluoxetine INDICATIONS

A

bipolar disorder
bulimia nervosa
major depressive disorder
OCD
premenstrual dysphoric disorder (sarafem only)

470
Q

topiramate FREQUENCY

A

twice daily
Max: 400mg/day

471
Q

cephalexin COUNSELING TIPS

A

Do not take ZN2+ for at least 3 hrs after cephalexin
contraindicated if cephalosporin allergy
caution if penicillin allergy

472
Q

methylphenidate BRAND

A

Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Concerta

473
Q

liraglutide COUNSELING TIPS

A

low blood sugar (sweating, nausea, dizziness)
rotate injection sites
diarrhea
nausea
headache

474
Q

tramadol COUNSELING TIPS

A

constipation
drowsiness
dizziness

475
Q

amitriptyline COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness
weight gain
constipation

476
Q

topiramate BRAND

A

topamax

477
Q

levonorgestrel COMMON STRENGTHS

A

1.5 mg

478
Q

divalproex sodium COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness/dizziness
tremor
muscle weakness
upset stomach, take with food

479
Q

pregabalin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg

480
Q

dapagliflozin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg

481
Q

amphetamine/dextroamphetamine INDICATION

A

ADHD, narcolepsy

482
Q

clopidogrel COMMON FREQUENCY

A

300mg loading dose, 75mg qd

483
Q

zyloprim GENERIC

A

allopurinol

484
Q

Zithromax, Z-pak, Tri-Pak GENERIC

A

Azithromycin

485
Q

tramadol COMMON STRENGTHS

A

50mg

486
Q

escitalopram COUNSELING TIPS

A

headache
insomnia or drowsiness
sexual dysfunction

487
Q

fenofibrate COMMON FREQUENCY

A

qd

488
Q

Fluconazole BRAND

A

diflucan

489
Q

escitalopram FREQUENCY

A

qd

490
Q

Promethazine BRAND

A

Phenergan

491
Q

ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone COUNSELING TIPS

A

drospirenone lessens water retention/weight gain side effects of estrogen

492
Q

meloxicam FREQUENCY

A

QD
max: 15mg/day

493
Q

Divalproex Sodium BRAND

A

depakote, depakote er

494
Q

tolterodine COUNSELING TIPS

A

constipation
dry mouth
headache

495
Q

ciprofloxacin BRAND

A

Cipro, Ciloxan

496
Q

ezetimibe BRAND

A

Zetia

497
Q

Counseling tips atorvastatin + rosuvastatin

A

increased liver enzymes
report unusual muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or dark urine
avoid grapefruit
contraindicated in pregnancy
diarrhea

498
Q

clopidogrel COUNSELING TIPS

A

avoid NSAIDS due to increased bleeding risk
seek medical attention for unusual or prolonged bleeding or bruising
avoid abrupt discontinuation

499
Q

tadalafil INDICATION

A

erectile dysfunction
benign prostatic hyperplasia
pulmonary hypertension

500
Q

rivaroxaban FREQUENCY

A

daily, BID

501
Q

cephalexin BRAND

A

Keflex

502
Q

liraglutide COMMON FREQUENCY

A

0.6 mg daily for 1 week, titrated up weekly to 1.8mg daily for diabetes
3mg daily for weight management

503
Q

omega-3 fatty acids COMMON STRENGTHS

A

1g

504
Q

aspirin COUNSELING TIPS

A

stomach upset – possible bleed/ulceration
take with food/milk
take with water
do not give to children under 18, Reye’s syndrome
ringing in ears at high dose

505
Q

tadalafil BRAND

A

cialis

506
Q

Maalox COMMON STRENGTHS

A

200mg/200mg/20mg per 5 ml

507
Q

Xulane GENERIC

A

ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin

508
Q

fluoxetine BRAND

A

Prozac, sarafem

509
Q

Zyprexa GENERIC

A

Olanzapine

510
Q

sumatriptan COMMON STRENGTHS

A

25mg, 50mg, 100mg

511
Q

calcium carbonate COUNSELING TIPS

A

constipation
chew before swalling, do not use > 2 weeks for indigestion

512
Q

fluticasone INDICATIONS

A

chronic nasal allergy symptoms

513
Q

allopurinol COMMON STRENGTHS

A

100 mg, 300mg

514
Q

Doxycycline Monohydrate COUNSELING TIPS

A

Sun sensitivity
Take with food to prevent stomach upset
Do not take with Ca2+, Fe2+, Mg2+, Zn2+ within 2 hours before or after doxycycline
may decrease BC, use additional form during and 1 wk after last dose

515
Q

promethazine INDICATION

A

prevent and treat nausea and vomiting
motion sickness
allergies

516
Q

Nitrofurantoin COUNSELING TIPS

A

Orange or brown urine expected, not cause for alarm
Do not take with MG2+ within 2 hours of nitrofurantoin
take with food/milk to increase absorption

517
Q

Amoxicillin BRAND

A

Amoxil

518
Q

benzonatate COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness
do not chew (numbness and choking)

519
Q

loperamide COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness
diarrhea not improved in 2 days? call doc due to dehydration risk

520
Q

metoprolol tartrate + succinate INDICATIONS

A

hypertension
post heart attack
management of angina (IR)
heart failure (XL)

521
Q

ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel INDICATIONS

A

contraception

522
Q

sertraline INDICATION

A

depression
panic disorder
OCD
PTSD
PDD
Social phobia

523
Q

rivaroxaban COMMON STRENGTHS

A

2.5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg

524
Q

docusate sodium FREQUENCY

A

daily

525
Q

tadalafil FREQUENCY

A

qd

526
Q

hydrocortisone COUNSELING TIPS

A

localized burning

527
Q

detrol LA GENERIC

A

tolterodine

528
Q

methylphenidate INDICATION

A

ADHD, narcolepsy

529
Q

Zestril, prinivil GENERIC

A

lisinopril

530
Q

amitriptyline COMMON STRENGTHS

A

10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg

531
Q

pregabalin COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness/dizziness
headache
blurred vision
weight gain

532
Q

aripiprazole COUNSELING TIPS

A

drowsiness or insomnia
weight gain
movement disorders

533
Q

guaifenesin INDICATIONS

A

expectorant to loosen chest congestion

534
Q

pregabalin BRAND

A

lyrica

535
Q

tamsulosin INDICATION

A

benign prostatic hyperplasia
utereral stone expulsion

536
Q

tirosint, levoxyl, synthroid GENERIC

A

levothyroxine

537
Q

lisinopril FREQUENCY

A

QD

538
Q

albuterol sulfate INDICATIONS

A

acute asthma symptoms

539
Q

adderall, aderrall XR GENERIC

A

amphetamine/dextroamphetamine

540
Q

Fluconazole FREQUENCY

A

q24h, single dose for vaginitis

541
Q

fluconazole COMMON STRENGTHS

A

100mg, 150mg, 200mg

542
Q

cyclobenzaprine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

5mg, 10mg

543
Q

albuterol sulfate BRAND

A

Proair HFA, Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA

544
Q

ferrous sulfate BRAND

A

slow fe, ferosul

545
Q

olanzapine FREQUENCY

A

once daily
max: 20mg/day

546
Q

rivaroxaban BRAND

A

xarelto

547
Q

oxycodone INDICATIONS

A

severe pain

548
Q

omeprazole COMMON STRENGTHS

A

10mg, 20mg, 40mg

549
Q

hydrochlorothiazide COMMON STRENGTHS

A

12.5mg, 25mg, 50 mg

550
Q

Metoprolol tartrate + succinate FREQUENCY

A

IR: BID
XL: Daily

551
Q

ezetimibe COMMON STRENGTHS

A

10mg

552
Q

amphetamine/dextroamphetamine BRAND

A

adderall, adderall XR

553
Q

lamotrigine FREQUENCY

A

TID
max: 700mg/day

554
Q

trazodone INDICATIONS

A

depression, insomnia

555
Q

losartan FREQUENCY

A

qd

556
Q

guaifenesin BRAND

A

Mucinex

557
Q

gabapentin BRAND

A

neurontin

558
Q

escitalopram INDICATIONS

A

depression, anxiety

559
Q

guaifenesin COUNSELING TIPS

A

drink lots of water to thin mucus
nausea

560
Q

aricept GENERIC

A

donepezil

561
Q

medroxyprogesterone BRAND

A

depo-provera

562
Q

amphetamine/dextroamphetamine FREQUENCY

A

qd

563
Q

amlodipine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg

564
Q

alendronate FREQUENCY

A

once weekly

565
Q

Fluconazole INDICATIONS

A

fungal infections of thrush, skin, vagina, HIV associations

566
Q

venlafaxine FREQUENCY

A

qd

567
Q

Azithromycin COUNSELING TIPS

A

Do not take with Al2+ or Mg2+ containing antacid
QTC prolongation occurs rarely, but possible interaction with many diff meds
contraindicated if macrolide allergy

568
Q

ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel COUNSELING TIPS

A

falls out, rinse with cool water and reinsert within 3 hours
don’t remove for intercourse
ring is drug delivery device, not barrier

569
Q

tamsulosin BRAND

A

flomax

570
Q

lipitor GENERIC

A

atorvastatin

571
Q

pregabalin INDICATIONS

A

neuropathic pain
fibromyalgia
seizure adjunct

572
Q

acetaminophen COMMON STRENGTHS

A

325mg, 500mg

573
Q

Promethazine COMMON STRENGTHS

A

12.5mg, 25mg, 50mg

574
Q

clopidogrel BRAND

A

Plavix

575
Q

Aspirin COMMON STRENGTH

A

81mg, 325mg, 500mg, 650mg

576
Q

oseltamivir INDICATIONS

A

prevent and treat flu

577
Q

polyethylene glycol COMMON STRENGTHS

A

17mg

578
Q

aleve, anaprox, anaprox ds

A

naproxen sodium

579
Q

budesonide and formoterol COUNSELING TIPS

A

shake well
rinse mouth (thrush)

580
Q

methylprednisolone COUNSELING TIPS

A

finish entire course
take with food or milk to avoid stomach upset
take early in the day to avoid insomnia

581
Q

aripiprazole INDICATIONS

A

bipolar disorder
schizophrenia
treatment resistant depression
irritability = autism

582
Q

divalproex sodium INDICATIONS

A

seizures, bipolar disorder, migraine prevention

583
Q

ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumerate BRAND

A

Loestrin Fe 1/20, Junel Fe, Microgestin Fe

584
Q

ondansetron COUNSELING TIPS

A

fatigue, headache, constipation or diarrhea

585
Q

Tramadol INDICATION

A

Moderate pain

586
Q

bisacodyl COUNSELING TIPS

A

oral dose works in 8 hours
suppositories work in 15-60 minutes
do not take longer than 1 week
diarrhea, cramps

587
Q

sumatriptan COUNSELING TIPS

A

tingling, dizziness common
avoid if history of cardiovascular disease
overuse (more than 10 days) worse plus more headaches

588
Q

fenofibrate BRAND

A

trilipix, tricor

589
Q

ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel COMMON STRENGTHS

A

0.015mg/0.12mg / 24 hr ER

590
Q

tadalafil COMMON STRENGTHS

A

2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg, 20mg

591
Q

diphenhydramine INDICATIONS

A

allergy symptoms, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage, insomnia, itching, motion sickness

592
Q

clonazepam INDICATIONS

A

panic disorders, seizure disorders, anxiety

593
Q

atorvastatin COMMON STRENGTHS

A

10mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg