Week 1 Flashcards
Acyclovir
Zirovax
Antiviral
Herpes
200mg q4h total 5 caps in day
Proventil hfa
Albuterol sulfate
Beta 2 agonist
Asthma/copd
2 puffs bid
Alendronate sodium
Fosomax
Biphosphonate
Osteoporosis
10mg ad or 70mg once weekly
Allopurinol
Zyloprim
Xanthine oxidase inhibitor
Gout
200-600mg qd
Alprazolam
Xanax
Benzodiazepine
Anxiety
Up to 4mg per day
Amiodarone
Cordarone,pacerone,nexterone
Class 3 antiarrhythmatic
V fib
400mg per day
Amtriptyline hcl
Elavil
TCA
Depression
40-150mg qd
Amlodipine besylate
Norcasc
CCB
Hypertension
10mg qd
Amlodipine besylate wit HCTZ
Lotrel
CCB/thiazides
Hypertension
2.5/10 - 10/40. Qd
Amoxicillin trihydrate
Amoxil, moxatag, trimox
Penicillin
Bacterial infection
500mg q8h or 875 q12h
Augmentin
Amoxicillin with clavulanate
Penicillin/bata lactamase inhibitor
Bacterial infection
500 q8h or 875 q12h
Adderall
Amphetamine with dextroamphetamine salt
CNS stimulant
ADHD
2-30mg
Aripiprazole
Ability
Atypical antipsychotic
Schizophrenia/bipolar
10-30mg qd
Atenolol
Tenormin
BB
Hypertension
50-200 qd
Atorvastatin
Lipitor
Statin
High LDL blood levels
10-80mg qd
Azitgromycin dihydrate
Zithromax, z-pax
Macrolide
Bacterial infection.
500mg day 1 then 250mg for 4 days
Baclofen
Lioresal
Muscle relaxant
Muscle spasms
10-20mg QID
Benazepril hcl
Lotensin
ACE inhibitor
Hypertension
10-80mg qd
Acetaminophen with codeine
Tylenol 3
NSAID/opioid
Mild/mod pain
1-2 tabs q4h
