Top 400 Flashcards
1
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Bumex
A
bumetanide (sulfa allergy, 1mg PO Bumex = 40mg PO lasix)
2
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Lasix
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furosemide (PROTECT FROM LIGHT)
3
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Demadex
A
torsemide
4
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chlorthalidone
A
Hygroton, Thalitone
5
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HCTZ
triamterene/hctz
A
Microzide, Hydrodiuril
maxzide, dyazide
6
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Zaroxolyn
A
Matolazone
thiazide like diuretic
good in poor renal function
7
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aldactone
A
Spironolactone (SE: gynecomastia, HF dose = 50mg QD)
8
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Lotensin
A
benazepril
9
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Vasotec
A
enalapril (ONLY ACEI THAT HAS IV FORM)
10
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Zestril, Prinvil
A
lisinopril
11
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Zestoretic
A
lisinopril/HCTZ
12
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Accupril
A
Quinapril
13
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Altace
A
ramipril (ONLY ACEI THAT COMES IN CAPSULES)
14
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Avapro
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irbesarten
15
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Cozaar
A
Losartan
16
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Hyzaar
A
Losartan/HCTZ
17
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Diovan
A
valsartan
18
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Diovan HCT
A
Valsartan/HCTZ
19
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Benicar
A
olmesartan
20
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Micardis
A
telmisartan
21
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Normodyne
A
Labetalol (Take with food, safe in preggo)
22
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Bystolic
A
Nebivolol (Inc NO = vasodilation)
23
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Tenormin
A
Atenolol
24
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Coreg, Coreg CR
A
Carvedilol (take with food)
25
Inderal
Propranolol (take with food)
26
Lopressor
metoprolol tartrate (IR=take with food)
27
Toprol XL
metoprolol succinate (can split in half for HF, start = 12.5mg inc to target of 200mg/d)
28
Zebeta
bisoprolol ( bisoprolol/HCTZ = Ziac)
29
Calan SR, Veralan, Verlan PM
Verapamil ( for rate control, inhibitor/substrate of 3A4)
30
Cardizem, Tiazac, Taztia XT
diltiazem ( for rate control, inhibitor/substrate of 3A4)
31
Norvasc
amlodipine (substrate of 3A4)
32
Plendil
felodipine (sustrate of 3A4, ER=DO NOT CRUSH/CHEW, QD)
33
Procardia, Procardia XL
nifedipine (substrate 3A4)
34
Catapres, Catepres TTS, Kapvay
clonidine (1 patch Q7d, Kapvay = clonidine ER for ADHD)
35
Tenex, Intuniv
guanfacine ( Tenex = for HTN, Intuniv = for ADHD)
36
Apresoline
hydralazine (safe in preggo, BiDil = hydralazine/isosorbide dinitrate for HF)
37
Minipress
prazosin (short acting for HTN)
38
Cardura, Cardura XL
doxazosin (for HTN and BPH, titrate due to risk of orthostatic dec BP)
39
Hytrin
terazosin (for HTN and BPH, titrate due to risk of orthostatic dec BP)
40
Flomax
Tamsulosin (SULFA, take 30min after meal each day)
41
Rapaflo
silodosin (QD with FOOD, caps can be opened/sprinkled on applesause)
42
Uroxatral
alfuzosin (take with same meal each day)
43
Avodart
dutasteride (0.5mg QD or in combo with tamsulosin)
44
Proscar, Propecia
finasteride (Proscar = 5mg BPH, Propecia = 1mg male baldness)
45
Lotrel
amlodipine/benazepril
46
Tarka
Verapamil/Trandolapril (with food)
47
Prestalia
Amlodipine/Perindopril
48
Exforge
amlodipine/valsartan
49
Twynsta
Amlodipine/telmisartan
50
Azor
amlodipine/olmesartan
51
caduet
amlodipine/atorvastatin
52
Consensi
amlodipine/celecoxib
53
Isosorbide Mononitrate
Imdur, ISMO, Monoket (IR = 20mg BID 7hrs apart)
54
Isordil
isosorbide dinitrate (nitrate free interval prevent tolerance IR = 14hr+ SR = > 18hr)
55
Nitrostat, Nitrobid
Nitroglycerin (IV must be in GLASS bottle)
56
Ranexa
ranolazine (chronic stable angina, CI in hepatic impairment
57
heparin
IV (monitor)/SQ, heparin lock flush keep line open
58
Lovenox
enoxaparin (prophylaxis: hip/knee/abd surgery, dvt tx, MI/UA/PCI/ thrombo adj)
59
Pradaxa
dabigatran (block 2a, antidote idarucizumab (prazbind), keep in original bottle 4M)
60
Eliquis
apixaban (BID, antidote Andexanet alfa (Andexxa))
61
Xarelto
rivaroxaban (DVT prophylaxis knee/hip/stroke (novalv afib), dvt/pe tx, antidote Andexanet alfa (Andexxa))
62
Jantoven
warfarin (drug interactions, CYP inhibitors inc INR, CYP inducers dec INR, antidote VItK (phytonadione, Mephyton)
63
Plavix
clopidogrel (LD: 300mg then 75mg QD, prodrug: 2C19i dec plavix)
64
Effient
prasugrel (LD: 60mg, then 10mg QD)
65
Brilinta
Ticagrelor (LD: 180mg MD: 90mg BID BW: asprin > 100mg dec effectiveness)
66
Aggrenox
Dipyridamole/Aspirin (CI: pt with salicylate allergy)
67
Pacerone, Nexterone
amiodarone (drug interaction with warfarin, inc INR, don't give sofosbuvir)
68
Multaq
dronedarone (with FOOD, avoid grapefruit juice, watch liver failure and HF)
69
Betapace, Betapace AF
sotalol
70
flecainide
Tambocor (PO)
71
Tikosyn
dofetilide (PO, CI: < 20, HCTZ, citalopram (QT prolongation)
72
Lanoxin, Digitek, Digox
Digoxin (Antidote: DigiFAB)
73
Lipitor
atorvastatin (Max: 80mg, Caduet (atorvastatin/amlodipine))
74
Crestor
rosuvastatin (Max 40mg asians start at 5mg and max 20mg)
75
Zocor
simvastatin (Max 40mg, Vytorin (simvastatin/ezetimibe))
76
Pravachol
pravastatin (Max 80mg)
77
Mevacor
Lovastatin (IR with evening meals, Max: 80mg)
78
Lopid
gemfibrozil (do not use with statins inc risk myopathy)
79
Tricor, Lipofen, Antara, Lofibra
fenofibrate (Antara and Lipofen take with FOOD)
80
Trilipix, Fibricor
fenofibric acid
81
Praluent
Alirocumab (SQ Q2wks, in the refrigerator)
82
Repatha
Evolocumab (SQ 140mg Q2wks or 420 once monthly, in the refrigerator)
83
Zetia
Ezetimibe (10mg QD)
84
Vytorin
ezetimibe/simvastatin
85
Vit B3, Niacor, Niaspan
niacin (with food, take ASA 325mg 30min before reduce flushing)
86
Lovaza
omega 3 (inc risk of bleeding with warfarin)
87
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothyroid
levothyroxine (T4) (TAKE ON EMPTY STOMACH)
88
Cytomel, Triostat
Liothyronine (T3, rapid absorption, rapid onset)
89
PTU
propylthiouracil (1st trimester of prego)
90
Tapazole
methimazole (2nd and 3rd trimester of preggo)
91
Androgel, Androderm
testosterone (comes in gel and transdermal patch, C3 med)
92
Estrace, Premarin
Estradiol (Formulation: oral tablet and vaginal cream)
93
Provera, Depo-Provera
Medroxyprogesterone (Oral tabs; Depo-Provera-Contraceptive; IM/SQ Q3months)
94
Prometrium
progesterone (CI: peanut allergy)
95
CombiPatch
estradiol/norethindrone (1 patch twice weekly, regrigerate)
96
Proventil HFA, ProAir HFA, Ventolin HFA, RespiClick
Albuterol (prime: 3x ProAir, Proventil/Ventolin 4x, reprime >14d, RespiClick discard 13M)
97
Xopenex
levalbuterol ( Neb good for 2wk once foil open, 1wk out of foil, HFA prime 4x & after 3d of no use)
98
Flovent HFA, Flovent Diskus, Arnuity Ellipta
fluticasone (all ellipta formulations are QD)
99
Asmanex
mometasone (discard 45d after removal from pouch)
100
Dulera
mometasone/formoterol
101
Pulmicort, Pulmicort Flexhaler
budesonide (DOC during preggo)
102
Symbicort
budesonide/formoterol (MDI, good fo 90d after opening foil wrap)
103
QVAR RediHaler
beclomethasone (breath actuated aerosol inhaler DO NOT USE spacer or prime/shake)
104
Serevent
Salmeterol (expires 6wk after opening)
105
Singulair
montelukast (granules cannot be mixed in liquid other than baby formula or breast milk, SE: flu like sx, mood change, restlessness)
106
Accolate
zafirlukast (AccoLATE- EAT LATER, must be taken on an empty stomach)
107
Zyflo CR
Zileuton (LFT)
108
Atrovent HFA
Ipratropium (Solution, Shaking NOT needed)
109
Combivent Respimat
ipratropium/albuterol (Respimat (PTOP) shaking not needed discard 3M after cartridge inserted)
110
DuoNeb
ipratropium/albuterol
111
Spiriva Handihaler, Spiriva Respimat
Tiotropium (Handihaler: inhale 1 capsule QD) (Spiriva Respimat: inhale 2 puffs QD)
112
Incruse Ellipta
Umeclidinium (Ellipta: dry powders No shaking, no priming: discard 6 weeks after removal from foil)
113
Tudorza Pressair
Aclidinium (NO SHAKING, discard 45d after removal from pouch)
114
Seebri Neohaler, Lonhala Magnair
Glycopyrrolate (anticholinergic, IV Rubinul, Glyrx-P reverse brady, IM dec secretions, PO Glycate, Cuvposa-sol drooling and hyperhidrosis)
115
Striverdi Respimat
Olodaterol
116
Perforomist
formoterol (requires refrigeration and is not to be mixed with other drugs)
117
Advair, Wixela
fluticasone/salmeterol (good for 30d after opening)
118
Breo Ellipta
fluticasone/vilanterol (expires 6wk after removal from pouch)
119
Anoro Ellipta
umeclidinium/vilanterol (expires 6wk after removal from pouch)
120
Stiolto Respimat
tiotropium/olodaterol
121
Trelegy Ellipta
fluticasone/umeclidinium/vilanterol (expires 6wks after removal from pouch)
122
Daliresp
Roflumilast (QD, CI in liver impairment, 3A4 substrate, suicidal events, weight loss)
123
Apidra
Glulisine (rapid, room temp 28d, vial = 100U/ml (10ml), pen = 100U/ml (3ml))
124
Humalog
Lispro (rapid, room temp 28d, vial = 100U/ml (10ml), pen = 100U/ml (3ml))
125
Novolog
Aspart (rapid, RT 28d, vial = 100U/ml (10ml), pen = 100U/ml (3ml))
126
Humulin R, Novolin R
regular insulin( short, SQ/IV, Humulin R: RT 31 days, Novolin R: RT 42 days)
127
Humulin N, Novolin N
insulin NPH (SQ, Humulin N RT: 31d, Novolin N RT: 42d)
128
NPH/Regular (70/30)
70% NPH + 30% regular
129
Levemir
Detemir (SQ)
130
Lantus, Basaglar
Glargine (SQ, Lantus RT: 28d DO NOT MIX)
131
Tresiba
Degludec (SQ, RT 56d (8wk) DO NOT MIX)
132
SymlinPen
Pramlintide (SQ TID immediately before meals)
133
Glucophage (XR)
metformin (hold if contrast dye 48hr after, CI: CrCl <30)
134
Glynase
Glyburide (Long Acting = more hypoglycemia; Avoid in pt > 65 years old, Glyburide + Metformin = Glucovance)
135
Glucotrol (XL)
glipizide (DOC in renal failure among sulfonylureas)
136
Amaryl
glimepiride (8mg QD)
137
Actos
pioglitazone (BBW: HF, fractures, fluid retention, liver fail, Max 45mg QD)
138
Byetta, Bydureon, BCise
Exenatide (Bydur once wkly, frigerate, 4wks RT, Bye bid, fridge 30d RT, BCise susp shake 15 sec)
139
Victoza, Saxenda
Liraglutide ( 1.8mg QD for DM, 3mg QD Saxenda for wtloss, refrig RT 30d)
140
Trulicity
dulaglutide (weekly, refrig RT 14d)
141
Onglyza
saxagliptin (inc risk of HF 3A4 substrate)
142
Januvia
Sitagliptin (25/50/100mg QD, dose adjust in renal)
143
Nesina
alogliptin (inc risk of HF)
144
Tradjenta
Linagliptin (no dose adjustment renal/hepatic/CYP3A4 substrate)
145
Janumet XR
sitagliptin/metformin
146
Kombiglyze
saxagliptin/metformin
147
Kazano
alogliptin/metformin
148
Invokana
canagliflozin (do not initiate if GFR <30)
149
Jardiance
empagliflozin (do not initiate if GFR <30)
150
Farxiga
dapagliflozin (do not initiate if GFR <30, FDA approved HF)
151
Steglatro
ertugliflozin (do not initiate if GFR <45)
152
Moxatag, Amoxil
Amoxicillin (with or without food)
153
Augmentin
amoxicillin/clavulanate (with food, susp refrigerate)
154
Zosyn
piperacillin/tazobactam (anti-pseudomonal)
155
keflex
cephalexin
156
omnicef
Cefdinir (Do not refrigerate oral suspension; separate form vitamins/antacids)
157
fortaz
Ceftazidime (IM/IV)
158
Avycaz
ceftazidime/avibactam (IV intra-abdominal infection and HAP)
159
ceftriaxone
Rocephin (N. gonorrhoeae tx monotherapy, <150kg 500mg IM x1, >/= 150kg 1g IM 1)
160
Zithromax, Azasite
Azithromycin (AzaSite: ophthalmic; refrigerate- discard after 14 days) (do not refrigerate oral suspension)
161
EES, Ery-tab
Erythromycin (most macrolides are strong 3A4 inhibits = C/I warfarin and Theophylline; refrigerate suspension)
162
Biaxin/Biaxin XL
Clarithromycin (XL with food)
163
Cleocin
Clindamycin (BBW: c diff, do not refrigerate susp)
164
cubicin
Daptomycin (Gram + with SE neuropathy, myopathy = hold statin, IV in NS; Do not use for pneumonia)
165
vancocin
Vancomycin (Gram + with SE of nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, and red man syndrome if infused <1 hr)
166
Gentamicin
Garamycin (gram-, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity)
167
amikacin
Amikin
168
zyvox
Linezolid (PO/IV 600mg BID Thrombocytopenia, MAOI, Eyes, renal)
169
Septra, Bactrim DS
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim 1:5 sulfa allergy, Hydrate to dec risk of crystaluria IV D5W Don't refrigerate, dc 6hr
170
MacroBid, Macrodantin
Nitrofurantoin (UTI; with food) (Note: Macro BID = Nitrofurantoin monohydrate + macrocrystals BID) (vs Macrodantin which is just the nitrofurantoin macrocrystals)
171
Cipro
Ciprofloxacin (BBW: tendon rup, peripheal neuopathy, CNS (avoid hx seizure), UTI, do not use susp in NG tube)
172
Leavquin
levofloxacin (BBW: tendon rup, peripheal neuopathy, CNS (avoid hx seizure)
173
Avelox, Vigamox (ophthalmic)
Moxifloxacin (BBW: tendon rup, peripheal neuopathy, CNS (avoid hx seizure, CAP, greatest risk of QT prolongation)
174
floxin
ofloxacin (BBW: tendon rup, peripheal neuopathy, CNS (avoid hx seizure)
175
minocin, solodyn
minocycline (avoid in preggo, CI pt
176
Vibraymycin, Doryx
Doxycycline (avoid in preggo, CI pt
177
Flagyl
metronidazole (ER on empty stomach)
178
tamiflu
oseltamivir (flu: star within 2d of sx 75mg BID x5d, prevention 75mg QD x7d)
179
zovirax
Acyclovir (HSV, PO/IV/Topical)
180
valtrex
valacyclovir (HSV, prodrug)
181
diflucan
Fluconazole (vag candidiasis 150mg x1)
182
Nizoral
Ketoconazole (BBW: hepatotoxicity)
183
Mycostatin
nystatin (oral yeast infection, swish and swallow 4-5x daily)
184
Terbinafine
Lamisil (1st line PO tx for Onychomycosis)
185
Itraconazole
Sporanox (PO tx for Onychomycosis)
186
Ciclopirox
Penlac (Topical tx for Onychomycosis)
187
Efinaconazole
Jublia (Topical tx for Onychomycosis)
188
Tavaborole
Kerydin (Topical tx for Onychomycosis)
189
Baraclude
Entecavir
190
Viread
tenofovir disoproxil (renal tox and reduced bone density)
191
Vemlidy
tenofovir alafenamide (25mg QD WITH FOOD)
192
Epclusa
sofosbuvir/velpatasvir (do not give with amiodarone, 1 tab QD for 12wks, separate from antacids)
193
Mavyret
Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir (3tabs with FOOD for 8 wks, 3A4 sub)
194
Isoniazid
300mg PO QD empty stomach, give with pyridoxine (vitb6 10-50mg PO QD)
195
rifadin
rifampin (empty stomach, hepatotox, thrombocytopenia, inducer, red/orange body fluid)
196
neosporin
Bacitracin, Neomycin, Polymixin B
197
bactroban
Mupirocin (MRSA, impetigo, topical apply 2-3x daily x5d)
198
Nolvadex
tamoxifen ( used in premeno breast cancer, inc risk of clots, endometrial cancer, metab by 2D6 into active metabolite, paroxetine/fluoxetine dec levels
199
Arimidex
anastrozole (1mg QD)
200
femara
letrozole (2.5mg QD)
201
aromasin
Exemestane (25mg QD)
202
Herceptin
Trastuzumab (IV, cardotox (CHF), pul tox, infusion rxn)
203
Lupron
Leuprolide (Prostate cancer, endometriosis, breast cancer, premenopausal ovarian suppression)
204
Avastain, Mvasi, Zirabev
Bevacizumab
205
Zyloprim (aloprim)
Allopurinol (Rash [HLA-B*5801]; 100-800mg QD; adjust dose in renal patients)
206
Uloric
febuxostat (box warning CV death)
207
Colycrys, Mitigare, Gloperba
Chlchicine (acute gout attack & prevention of recurrences, 1.2mg then 0.6mg 1hr later, max 1.8mg, 3A4 sub)
208
imipramine
Tofranil (night time bed wetting episodes)
209
Sinequan, Silenor
Doxepin (Silenor is indicated for insomnia)
210
Amitriptyline
Elavil
211
Pamelor
Nortriptyline
212
Celaxa
citalopram (inc QT prolong, Max 40mg QD if >60YO and Max 20mg QD)
213
lexapro
escitalopram
214
Prozac, Sarafem
fluoxetine (2D6 inhibitor, Sarafem for PMDD, wait 5wk when switching)
215
Paxil, Brisdelle
paroxetine (2D6 inhibitor, Brisdelle QAM for meno pausal hot flashes)
216
Zoloft
sertraline (25-200mg/d)
217
Trintellix
vortioxetine ( do not use MAOIs within 21d of stopping
218
Effexor XX
venlafaxine (take with food)
219
Pristiq
desvenlafaxine
220
Cymbalta
duloxetine (2D6 inhibitor, for neuropathic pain, GAD, depression, fibromyalgia)
221
trazodone
Desyrel
222
Vilbbryd
Vilazodone (slowly increase dose, take with food)
223
Remeron, Remeron SolTab
mirtazapine (SE= Somnolence and Weight gain; available as ODT)
224
Wellbutrin XL/SR, Zyban Idc), Aplenzin, Forfivo XL
bupropion (CI: bulimia, alcholics, seizure disorder, Zyban (d/c) for smoking cessation, Contrave (bupropion/naltrexone for weight loss)
225
seroquel, seroquel XR
quetiapine (XR = empty stomach, IR: 25-800mg QD/XR 300-800 mg/d)
226
Zyprexa, Zydis
Olanzapine (weight gain and DM; max 20 mgQD; Off-label used for chemo induced N/V)
227
Risperdal
Risperidone (Tabs 1-8mg BID; ODT, solution, long acting SQ, long acting IM; Consta- IM every 2 weeks overlap with oral for 3 weeks; Perseris-SQ monthly with no overlap required)
228
Geodon
ziprasidone (take with food, max 160mg BID)
229
Latuda
Lurasidone (take with food 350 calories)
230
abilify
aripiprazole (bipolar disorder, MDD, and schizophrenia; 15mgQD for depression/ 30mgQD for schizophrenia)
231
Saphris, Secuado
Asenapine (Secuado patch 24 hours QD) (Saphris tablet sublingual BID)
232
Invega
Paliperidone (3-12mg tabs daily for OROS (3mg if CrCL <50mg)) (Invega sustenna = 117mg IM monthly no overlap time) (Invega Trinza IM Q3 months need sustenna for 4 months first before using this)
233
Haldol
Haloperidol (2-30mg QD; long acting 10-15 oral given monthly)
234
Lithobid
Lithium carbonate (with food, thiazide, acei nsaids, increase lithium levels)
235
Cogentin
Benztropine (anticholinergic, tx drug induced EPSE, dystonic rxns: IV/IM?po 1-2mg once)
236
Sinemet
carbidopa/levodopa (cabidopa >/= 75mg/d needed to be effective, avoid in protein diet)
237
Requip XL
ropinirole (RLS)
238
Mirapex, Mirapex ER
Pramipexole (RLS, adjust for renal)
239
Neupro
rotigotine (Transdermal 24HR patch)
240
Stalevo
carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone
241
selegiline
eldepryl, emsam patch, zelapar ODT
242
rasagiline
Azilect
243
safinamide
Xadago
244
Aricept
donepezil (ACEHI, best taken at bedtime due to nausea, swallow whole do not crush)
245
Exelon
rivastigmine (ACHEI only for mild-mod Alzh, patch (less GI SE) and oral caps)
246
Namenda
memantine (only for mod-sev Alzh)
247
Namzaric
donepezil/memantine (mod-sev Alzh)
248
Xanx
Alprazolam
249
klonopin
Clonazepam (also for seizures)
250
Ativan
Lorazepam (IV 2mg/min, safer in elderly, pt with liver dysfun)
251
Onfi, Sympazan
Clobazam (seizures causes by Lennox-Gastaut syndrome)
252
Valium, Diastat, AcuDial
Diazepam (PO/rectal/Nasal/IV) (indicated for alcohol withdrawal, spasm, and status epilepticus; Diastat AcuDial rectal; ready green ban visible. Place patient on side with top leg bent forward. Insert rectal tip, push med over 3 seconds; hold 3 seconds; remove and hold buttocks together while counting to 3)
253
Halcion
triazolam
254
Restoril
Temazepam (safe in elderly, pt with liver dysfun)
255
Vistaril
Hydroxyzine (sedating antihistamine used short term for anxiety)
256
buspirone
Buspar (for anxiety, take 4wks to work, comes in dividose tablets scored to be accurately cut)
257
Ambien
zolpidem (C4, Ambien CR, Zolpimist, Edluar 5, 10mg (SL), Intermezzo (1.75, 3.5mg (SL)) (>/=4hrs left to waking)
258
Lunesta
eszopiclone (C4 start 1mg max 3mg)
259
Dilantin
Phenytoin (take with food when given PO, NS, <50mg/min corrected Phen = total phen/(.2xalbum)+0.1)
260
Tegetrol, Carbatrol
cArbamazepine (HLA-B1502 test for asians due to skin reaction; Aplastic anemia SE)
261
Trileptal
oxcarbazepine (test for HLAB*1502 allele)
262
Depakote (ER)
divaLProex (alopecia, inc ammonia, Liver, Pancreatitis, thrombocytopenia)
263
Keppra (XR)
Levetiracetam (weight loss, IR-500mg BID max dose of 1.5g BID)
264
Lamictal (XR)
Lamotrigine (watch for rash; Blue Kit= pt take valproic start 25mg QOD x 2 wks) (green kit: carbamazepine, phenytoin, primidone, phenobarbital, rifampin start 50mg QD) (Orange kit= pt not taking any of the above start 25mg QD x 2 weeks then increase)
265
Topomax
Topiramate (migraine prophylaxis, kidney stones, weight loss)
266
Zonegran
zonisamide (SULFA, kidney stones, weight loss)
267
Neurontin
Gabapentin (renal elim; SE= edema, myopathy, opthalmic effects-nystagmus)
268
Lyrica
pregabalin (cv, renal)
269
Imitrex
sumatriptan (5HT1b/1d receptor agonist, PO 50-100mg may repeat in 2hr, max 200mg/d, SQ 6mg may repeat in 1hr max 12mg/d)
270
Maxalt, Maxalt MLT
rizatriptan (wait 2hrs btw doses)
271
Relpax
eletriptan (3A4 sub, do not use within 72hr of inhibitors)
272
Amege
naratriptan (wait 4hr btw doses)
273
Fioricet
butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine (C3 in cali)
274
Adderall (IR, XR)
amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (XR capsules can be opened and sprinkled)
275
Focalin (IR, XR)
dexmethylphenidate (Can be taken whole or sprinkled over applesauce)
276
Vyvanse
lisdexamfetamine (can be mixed with water and drink immediately)
277
Ritalin (LA), Aptenso XR, Methylin (ER), Concerta, Metadate (ER), Quillvant XR, QuilliChew ER, Daytrana
Methylphenidate (Concerta OROS: 18, 27, 36, 54mg QD, Methylin po solu, Quillvant XR ER po solu, Daytrana patch apply to hip for 9hr (2hr before desired effect), replace patch every morning alt sites)
278
Dexedrine
dextroamphetamine (for narcolepsy)
279
Strattera
Atomoxetine (BBW suicidal ideation, CI severe liver disease, do not chew/open cap, swallow whole, initial 40mg/d inc after min of 3d to 80mg/d may admin as a QD dose in morning or as 2 divided doses in morning and evening max 100mg/d)
280
Evista
Raloxifene (CI risk of blood clots, not for pre-menopau women 60mg QD)
281
Fosamax, Bbinosto
alendronate (1st thing in morning before breakfast with water, stay upright for 30min, osteo prevention 35mg Qwk, Tx 70mg once weekly)
282
Boniva
ibandronate (before breakfast with water, upright for 60min, oral 150mg Qmonth/IV Q3months)
283
Actonel, Atelvia DR
risedronate (Atelvia DR take after breakfast, rest of formulations on empty stomach)
284
Plaquenil
Hydroxychloroquine (admin with food monitor baseline eye exam)
285
Trexall, Otrexup Rasuvo, RediTrex
methotrexate (indicated psoriasis, cancer, RA) (antidote leucovorin/glucarpidase (voraxaze))
286
Humira
adalimumab (SQ refridg and protect from light, 40mg SQ QOW with MTX/40mg SQ weekly without MTX)
287
Simponi
Golimumab (IV; SQ/BBW- risk of TB invasive fungi infection; 50mg SQ once a month with MTX)
288
Remicade
infliximab (for CD, UC, RA, Psoriasis; fridge; IV; NS: begin IV infusion within 3hrs of reconstitution; infuse over 2 hrs)
289
Azulfidine
Sulfasalazine (Don't give in: SULFA and salicylate allergy
290
Orange skin/urine RA: 1g BID; Colitis: 1 g QID)
291
Neupogen, Granix, Nivestym, Zarxio
filgrastim (IV, SC refridge (RT 24HR), do not place in freezer)
292
Neulasta
Pegfilgrastim (SC / refrigerate [RT 48H] )
293
Procrit, Epogen
Epoetin alfa (IV/SC; refrigerate (discard after 21 days); don't shake)
294
Aranesp
Darbepoetin (IV/SC; refrigerated (Single-use vials))
295
Tylenol, Ofirmev (IV)
Acetaminophen (Max 4g/day; Antidote: N-acetylcysteine NAC) (Hepatotoxicity)
296
Motrin, Advil
Ibuprofen
297
Naprosyn, Aleve
Naproxen
298
Voltaren/Voltaren gel
diclofenac
299
Toradol
ketorolac
300
eye gtt: Acular, Acuvail
ketorolac (Due to increased risk of GI bleed max use is 5d except ophthalmic is 2 wks)
301
indocin
Indomethacin
302
sulindac
Clinoril (no dose adjust needed in renal impairment, PRODRUG)
303
Feldene
[orpxoca, (MOST GI SEs)
304
Relafen
Nabumetone
305
Mobic
Meloxicam
306
Celebrex
celecoxib (SULFA, least GI SEs, HIGHEST CV RISK)
307
aspirin
ASA (acetylsalicylic acid, NSAIDS (ibuprofen) dec cardioprotective effects of aspirin)
308
Lidoderm
Lidocaine patch (Patches may be cut: Applied 12 hours on and 12 hours off)
309
Flector
diclofenac patch (applied to the most painful area, Q12HR (bid))
310
Ultram
Tramadol (C4; CI seizures and <12 years old; Serotonin syndrome)
311
Nucynta, Nucynta ER
tapentadol (C2, no alcohol with ER form, seizures, 5HT syndrome)
312
Tylenol with Codeine
acetaminophen/codeine (C3, codeine turns into morphine through 2D6)
313
Demerol
Meperidine (C2, seizures, drug interactions 5HT syndrome with SSRI)
314
MS Contin
Morphine (C2; Oral to IV 3 to 1; Do not use in renal impaired)
315
Norco, Vicodin, Lortab
hydrocodone/acetaminophen (C2)
316
OxyContin
oxycodone (C2, OxyContin Q12)
317
Dolophine
Methadone (C2 BBW inc QT; 40mg does is used for detoxification)
318
Dilaudid
hydromorphone (C2)
319
Duragesic
Fentanyl (C2; patch Q72 hours; CYP3A4 substrate; Serotonin syndrome)
320
Butrans Patch
Buprenorphine patch (Change patch once a week)
321
Suboxone
buprenorphine/naloxone (for chronic pain or opioid dependence tx)
322
Timoptic/Timoptic-XE
Timolol (Timoptic -XE = Gel which you turn upside down 1x before use)
323
Trusopt
dorzolamide
324
Cosopt
dorzolamide/timolol
325
Xalatan
latanoprost (refrig, once open RT discard after 6wks)
326
Travatan Z
travoprost (store at RT, discard 6wks after opening)
327
Lumigan, Latisse
bimatoprost (Latisse used for eyelash growth)
328
Alphagan P
brimonidine (alpha2agonist, dec aqueous fluid production and inc outflow, CI in pt taking MAOIs)
329
Azopt
brinzolamide (Shake it is a suspension)
330
Pred Mild, Pred Forte
prednisolone
331
Pataday
olopatadine OTC
332
Astelin, Astepro, Optivar
azelastine
333
Flonase
fluticasone (nasal) OTC
334
Qnasl, Beconase
beclomethasone (nasal)
335
Nasacort
triamcinolone (nasal) OTC
336
Atarax
Hydroxyzine (for hives)
337
Benadryl
diphenhydramine (1st gen antihist (sedating) OTC)
338
Allegra
Fexofenadine (LEAST SEDATING OTC)
339
Claritin
Loratadine (CYP sub, OTC)
340
Allergy Relief-D (OTC); Claritin-D 12 hour allergy & Congestion; Claritin-D 24 hour Allergy & Congestion (OTC)
loratadine/pseudoephedrine (12H L5mg/P 120mg 1tab Q12 max 2tab/d, 24H L10mg/P240mg max 1tab/d *pt must be 18+ daily max 3.6g monthly max 9g*)
341
Zyrtec
cetirizine OTC
342
Zyzal
levocetirizine OTC
343
Naphcon A, Opcon A, Visine A
Naphazoline/pheniramine (Due to potential rebound effect do not recommend use for longer than 3d at a time, OTC)
344
Delsym
dextromethorphan (must be 18+ to buy, inc 5HT do not give with MAOI, OTC)
345
Tessalon Perles
Benzonatate (swallow capsule whole; if caps are chewed or dissolved in the mouth, oral mucosa anesthesia may occur and lead to chocking)
346
TussiCaps, Tussionex
hydrocodone/chlorpheniramine (C2)
347
Mucinex, Robitussin
Guaifenesin (take with a glass of water and maintain adequate hydration; OTC)
348
Ditropan (XL), Oxytrol TD
Oxybutynin (Oxytrol TD-OTC patch for women; patch has less anticholinergic SE)
349
Detrol (LA)
tolterodine (anticholinergic)
350
Vesicare
solifenacin (anticholinergic)
351
Myrbertiq
mirabegron (beta3 agonist, watch for HTN)
352
Anusol-HC, Protosol-HC
hydrocortisone (rectal) (indicated for hemorrhoids)
353
Temovate
Clobetasol (topical)
354
Decadron
Dexamethasone
355
Medrol
methylprednisolone
356
Prednisolone
Millipred, Orapred ODT (oral), Pred Forte, Pred Mild (ophthalmic)
357
Deltasone, Rayos
Prednisone
358
Kenalog
triamcinolone (systemic & topical)
359
mometasone
Nasonex (medium potency topical steroid)
360
Prilosec
Omeprazole
361
Nexium
esomeprazole
362
Prevacid
lansoprazole
363
Dexilant
dexlansoprazole (take any time of day, with or without food)
364
Protonix
pantoprazole
365
Aciphex
rabeprazole
366
Pepcid
famotidine
367
Reglan
Metoclopramide (only for short term use, long term leads to EPSE (tardive dyskinesia)
368
carafate
sucralfate (empty stomach, contains aluminum avoid in pt with renal disease)
369
Creon, Pancreaze, Pertzye, Zenpep
pancrelipase lipase, pancrelipase protease, pancrelipase amylase (tale w/meals or snacks with water or juice, do not crush or chew, caps can be opened and added to small amount of an acidic food (pH
370
Bentyl
dicyclomine (used as antispasmodics)
371
Lomotil
diphenoxylate/atropine (for diarrhea)
372
Asacol, Pentasa, Lialda, Canasa, Rowasa, Apriso
Mesalamine (CI in patients with salicylate allergies)
373
Linzess
Linaclotide (CIC, IBSC, empty stomach before 1st meal of the day)
374
Amitiza
Lubiprostone (CIC, IBSC, opioid induced constipation, take BID with food)
375
Relistor
Methylnaltrexone (only for use with OPIODs in patients who have failed bisacodyl or docusate + senna)
376
Colace
Docusate (lowest risk in preggo)
377
Senna-KOT, Senna-LAX
senna (QD)
378
Miralax
PEG 3350
379
Avonex, Rebif
Interferon Beta-1a (must refrigerate; Avonex is IM; Rebif is SQ)
380
Tysabri
Natalizumab (IV; only used for 2 years due to PML)
381
Gilenya
fingolimod (PO; Observe for 6h after 1st dose to monitor for bradycardia)
382
Viagra, Revatio
sildenafil
383
Cialis, Adcirca
Tadalafil ("the weekender" erectile function improved for p to 36HR)
384
Prograf, Astagraf XL
tacrolimus (monitor levels; Astagraf XL empty stomach and avoid with alcohol; 3A4 sub avoid grapefruit juice)
385
Sandimmune, Neoral, Gengraf
Cyclosporine (monitor levels; sandimmune- cyclosporine non-modified/neoral, gengraf-cyclosporine modified; restasis= dry eyes at room temp and 3A4 sub)
386
Cellcept
Mycophenolate mofetil (take on empty stomach and monitor CBC/Pregnancy)
387
Phenergan
Promethazine (Also for cough, combined with dextromethorphan or codeine, don't give promethazine to kids < 2YO)
388
Zofran
ondansetron (available in ODT)
389
Antivert, Bonine
meclizine (for motion sickness)
390
Robaxin
methocarbamol (urine discoloration (brown, brown/black, or green)
391
soma
carisoprodol (C4)
392
Lioresal
baclofen
393
Amrix, Fexmid, Flexeril
cyclobenzaprine (anticholinergic 5HT syndrome, looks like TCA and carbamazepine)
394
Zanaflex
tizanidine (alpha2 agonist)
395
Vitamin C
ascorbic acid (antioxidant, helps with collagen synthesis, lack of it causes scurvy (fatigue, bleeding gums))
396
Rocaltrol
calcitriol (vit D def)
397
Vitamin D2, Drisdol
ergocalciferol (vit D def)
398
Vitamin D3
cholecalciferol (vit D def)
399
Vitamin B12
Cyanocobalamin (Megaloblastic anemia, def causes neurologic sx, metformin & strict vegan diet can also cause Bb12 def)
400
Fergon
Ferrous gluconate (12% of elemental iron)
401
Feosol, Fer-in-sol, Fer-Iron
Ferrous sulfate (20% of elemental iron)
402
Ferrerts, Ferrimin, Hemocyte
ferrous fumarate (33% elemental iron)
403
folic acid
Folvite (Megaloblastic anemia, given in preggo to prevent neural tube defects)
404
Peridex, Periogard oral rinse
chlorhexidine gluconate (for gingivitis, periodontitis, and oropharyngeal decontamination)
405
EpiPen & EpiPen Jr.
ephinephrine auto injector (0.3 mg for pt >/= 30kg, Jr. 0.15mg for pt <30kg)
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