Top 200 Week 11 (P2)

Question 1

Diflucan

Answer 1

fluconazole, antifungal, C
store at room temp
tab/powder/IV
50, 100, 150, 200 10mg/ml, 40mg/ml, 100, 200, 400 IV
Labeled: tx of candidiasis, cryptococal meningitits
Unlabeled: crytococcal pneumonia, candidal intertrigo
SE: HA, N, abd pain
Other: w/ or w/ out food

Question 2

Nizoral

Answer 2

ketoconazole, antifungal, C
Store at room temp
topical
2%
Labeled: tx tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea versicolor, cutaneous candidiasis, seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff
Unlabeled: none
SE: none

Question 3

Zovirax

Answer 3

acyclovir, antiviral, B
Store at room temp
tab/cap/susp/inj/top
200, 400, 800mg oral, 200/5mL susp, 5% top
Labeled: tx of genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) and HSV encephalitis. TOP:tx of herpes labialis, muccocutaneous HSV in immuno pts
Unlabeled: prevention of HSV reactivation
SE: Malaise, N, HA
Other: w/ or w/ out food

Question 4

Valtrex

Answer 4

valacyclovir, antiviral, B
Store at room temp
tab
500mg, 1gm
Labeled: tx of herpes zoster, tx genital herpes, tx of herpes labialis, chickenpox in immuno children
Unlabeled: prophylaxis of cancer related HSV, VZV and CMV infections
SE: HA, N, nasopharyngitis, rash
Other: w/ or w/ out food,

Question 5

Nystatin

Answer 5

nystatin, antifungal, C
Store at room temp
tab/susp/topical
100,000Units susp and topical , 500,000 Unit tabs
Labeled: tx of susceptible cutaneous, muccocutaneous and oral cavity fungal infections
Unlabeled: none
SE: D, N, V, stomach pain
Other: swish and spit, or swish and swallow susp after shaking well

Question 6

Zyloprim

Answer 6

allopurinol, misc, C
Store at room temp
tab/inj
100, 300mg
Labeled: prevention of attack of gouty arthritis and nephropathy, tx of secondaryhyperuricemia
Unlabeled: none
SE: D, N
Other: with meals and increase fluids, iron uptake may be increased

Question 7

Lyrica

Answer 7

pregabalin, misc, C
Store at room temp
cap
25,50,75,100,150,200,225,300
Labeled: management of pain with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, post herpetic neuralgia, partial onset seizure, fibromyalgia
Unlabeled: none
SE: DZ, edema, somnolence
Other: no alcohol, w or wout food    Schedule 5

Question 8

Xalatan

Answer 8

latanoprost, misc, C
Store in fridge
ophth sol
0.01%
Labeled: reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in pts with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Unlabeled: none
SE: eyelash changes, eyelid skin darkening, iris pigmentation changes
Other: use in evening, administer 5 min apart from any other eye drops, contacts removed before drops, wait 15 min before reinserted

Question 9

Guiatuss AC syrup

Answer 9

cheratussin AC (guaifenesin and codeine), misc, C
Store at room temp
syrup
100/10mg
Labeled: temporary control of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Unlabeled: none
Se: DW, N, N, V
Other: full glass water, may need to take with food, schedule 5

Question 10

Bactroban

Answer 10

mupirocin, misc, B
Store at room temp
top
2%
Labeled: eradication of nasal colonization with MRSA, tx of impetigo or secondary infected traumatic skin lesions
Unlabeled: intranasal: surgical prophylaxis to prevent wound infections
SE: burning, stinging, pain
Other: may be covered with gauze

Question 11

Adipex-P

Answer 11

phentermine, misc, C
Store at room temp
tab/cap
cap 15, 30, 37.5, tab 37.5
Labeled: short term (few weeks) adjunct therapy in obese patients
Unlabeled: none
SE: DZ, C, hypertension
Other: with weight loss program, before breakfast, not in evening, Schedule CIV

Question 12

Peridex

Answer 12

chlorhexidine gluconate, misc, B
Store at room temp
sol
0.12%
Labeled: antibacterial dental rinse
Unlabeled: skin cleanser
SE: toothache, URI, HA
Other: rinse with 15mL for 30 sec, spit. Nothing to eat for 2-3 hrs

Question 13

Vistaril

Answer 13

hydroxyzine, misc, C
Store at room temp
tab/cap/sol/inj
25,50,100,  10mg/5ml sol,  25mg/ml inj
Labeled: tx of anxiety, preoperative sedative, antipruritic
Unlabeled: antiemetic, ethanol withdrawl
SE: DZ, DW, Xerostomia
Other: avoid alcohol, may potentiate narcotics

Question 14

Sterapred

Answer 14

prednisone, misc, C
Store at room temp
tab/sol
1,2.5,5,10, 20, 50mg 1mg/ml or 5mg/mL
Labeled: tx of allergic rxns, autoimmune disorders, dermatologic conditions, endocrine disorders, gi diseases, hematologic disorders, respiratory, rheumatic disorders, MS exacerbations
Unlabeled: adjunct for PCP, autoimmune hepatitis, pain management, TB
SE: HA, fluid retention, occular changes
Other: take in am, avoid alcohol, inhibits Calcium absorption, limit caffeine- long term therapy may have serious effects- growth suppression, mood changes, secondary infections, cataracts, psych changes, osteoporosis

Question 15

Medrol

Answer 15

methylprednisolone, misc, C
Store at room temp
tab/inj
2, 4, 6, 8, 16, 32mg tabs, 40mg/ml 80mg/ml inj
Labeled: anti-inflammatory or immunosuppresant in tx of a variety of diseases
Unlabeled: acute sprinal cord injury
SE: fluid/electroyte imbalance, musc weakness, HA, eye changes
Other: take in am, avoid alchol, inhibits Calcium absorption, limit caffeine, take with food, watch exposure to chic pox, measels

Question 16

Kenalog

Answer 16

triamcinolone, misc, C
Store at room temp
inj/nasal/opht/top
topical-0.025%, 0.05%, 0.1%, nasal 55mcg/inh
Labeled: nasal:management of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, top: inflammatory dermatoses responsive to steroids
Unlabeled: none
SE: dryness, burning, irritation
Other: apply thin film, wash hands before and after, avoid sensitive skin, nasal: may take 1 week to see optimal effects, watch for vision changes, shake bottle well, no nose blow for 15 minutes

Question 17

Temovate

Answer 17

clobetasol, misc, C
Store at room temp
top
0.05%
Labeled: short term relief of inflammation of moderate to severe corticosteroid responsive dermatoses
Unlabeled: none
SE: burning, stinging, itching, irritation
Other: wash hands before and after, skin should not be covered after application, not on face, groin or armpits

Question 18

Lotrisone

Answer 18

clotrimazole/betamethasone, misc, C
Store at room temp
top
0.05%, 1%
Labeled: topical tx of various dermal fungal infections
Unlabeled: none
SE: stinging, burning, iching, dry skin
Other: wash hands before and after, small amount, thin layer, no tight clothes or dressing