Week 7 Flashcards
Meloxicam
Mobic
NSAID
Arthritis pain
7.5-15mg day
Memantine hcl
Namenda
NMDA receptor antagonist
Alzheimer’s
5-20mg day
Metformin hcl
Glucophage
Biguanide
DM type1&2
500-2000mg day
Methadone hcl
Generic only
Opioid analgesic
Pain
2.5-10mg q3-4h or 40mgday
Methocarbamol
Robaxin
Muscle relaxant
Musculoskeletal pain
750-1000mg qid
Methotrexate
Trexall
Antineoplastic agent
Cancer/arthritis
2.5-30mg qd
Methylphenidate hcl
Ritalin/methylin/metadate/concerta
CNS stimulant
ADHD
4-72mg day
Methylprednisolone
Medrol
Corticosteroid
Inflammation
4-48mg day individualized
Metoclopramide hcl
Reglan
Antiemetic
N/V
5-15mg qid
Metoprolol succinate
Toprol-XL
Beta blocker
HTN/heart failure
25-400mg qd
Metoprolol tartrate
Lopressor
Beta blocker
HTN/heart failure
100-450 single or divided
Metronidazole
Flagyl
Nitroimidaze
Amoeba/protozoal/bacterial infection
250-750mg day for 5-10 day
Minocycline hcl
Minocin
Tetracycline antibiotic
Bacterial infection
100-200 initial then 100 q12h
Mirtazapine
Remeron
Alpha 2 antagonist antidepressant
Depression
15-45mg day
Mometasone furoate
Nasonex
Corticosteroid
Allergies
2 spray each nostril qd