top 100 second half max doses Flashcards
Ipratropium (Atrovent HFA)
12 inhalations in 24 hours
Benztropine (Cogentin)
MAX: 6mg/day; elderly MAX: 4mg/day
Varenicline (Chantix)
Day 1-3: 0.5mg daily; Day 4-7: 0.5mg BID; Maintenance 1mg BID
Tiotropium (Spiriva)
Inhale contents of 1 capsule once daily; Do NOT swallow capsules
Ipratroprium/albuterol (Combivent, Duoneb)
Aerosol: MAX: 12 in 24 hours; Solution: MAX: 3mL q4hr
Oxybutynin (Ditropan, Oxytrol, Gelnique)
MAX: 5mg QID
Dicyclomine (Bentyl)
MAX: 40mg QID
Carvedilol (Coreg)
IR: MAX: 25-50mg BID; ER: MAX: 80mg daily
Clonidine (Catapres, Duraclon)
MAX: 2.4mg/day; Transdermal: MAX: 0.6mg/week
Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine (Adderall, Adderall XR)
MAX: 60mg/day
Propanolol (Inderal, InnoPran)
MAX: 640mg/day
Atomoxetine (Strattera)
MAX: 100mg/day
Phentermine (Adipex-P)
15-37.5 mg/day
Doxazosin (Cardura, Cardura XL)
IR: MAX: 16mg/day; XL: MAX: 8mg/day
Labetalol (Trandate, Normodyne)
MAX: 2.4 grams/day
Terazosin (Hytrin)
MAX: 20mg/day
Tizanidine (Zanaflex)
MAX: 36mg/day
Triamterene/HCTZ (Dyazide, Maxzide)
MAX: 50/75 mg daily
Spironolactone (Aldactone)
MAX: 400 mg/day
Irbesartan (Avapro)
MAX: 300 mg once daily
Olmesartan (Benicar)
MAX: 40 mg daily
Benazepril/HCTZ (Lotensin HCT)
5-20 mg/6.25-25 mg daily
Enalapril (Vasotec)
MAX: 40 mg/day
Quinapril (Accupril)
MAX: 40 mg/day
Bisoprolol/HCTZ (Ziac)
MAX: 20 mg/12.5 mg daily
Amlodipine/Benazepril (Lotrel)
MAX: 10 mg/80 mg once daily
Sildenafil (Viagra, Revatio)
25-100 mg 1 hour before
Latanoprost (Xalatan)
Do not exceed 1 drop in affected eye daily due to decrease in IOP lowering effect
Bimatoprost (Latisse, Lumigan)
1 drop daily in evening
Ezetimibe (Zetia)
10 mg daily; do not use under 10 years old
Rosuvastatin (Crestor)
MAX: 40 mg once daily
Niacin (Niaspan, Slo-Niacin)
MAX: 2 grams daily
Pravastatin (Pravachol)
MAX: 80 mg daily
Lovastatin (Mevacor, Altoprev)
IR: MAX: 80 mg/day; ER: MAX: 60 mg/day
Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (Vytorin)
10/10 to 10/80 in evening
Gemfibrozil (Lopid)
600 mg BID
Warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven)
Maintenance: 2-10 mg daily; color coated tabs Please Let Greg Brown Bring Peaches To Your Wedding
Enoxaprin (Lovenox)
SubQ: 30 mg Q 12hr or 40 mg daily
Nifedipine (Procardia)
MAX: 120-180 mg/day
Verapamil (Calan)
MAX: 480 mg daily
Diltiazem (Cardizem, Cartia XT)
MAX: 360-540 mg/day
Amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone)
Maintenance: 200-400 mg/day
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
0.125-0.375 mg daily, depends on indication
Isosorbide Mononitrate (Imdur, Ismo)
MAX: 240 mg as single dose
Potassium Chloride (K Tab, Klor-Con)
MAX: 20-25 mEq
Nitroglycerin
MAX: 26 mg QID