Antiinfective Drug Facts Flashcards
(155 cards)
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Age limit for fluoroquinolones
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18
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BBW’s for fluorquionolones
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- May cause tendon rupture-especially the Achilles tendon
- Avoid giving to pt’s with myasthenia gravis
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Myasnethia gravis
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automimmune neuromuscular disease-causes muscle weakness
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What other concern is associated with Fluoroquinolones?
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lowers the seizure threshold
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What shoudl pt’s avoid while taking fluoroquinolones?
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multivitamins/dairy of calcium supplement
causes chelation
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tablet trade name for moxifloxacin
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Avelox
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ophthalmic solution trade name for moxifloxacin
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Vigamox
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Indication for Vigamox
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bacterial conjunctivitis
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generic for Avelox
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moxifloxacin
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generic for Vigamox
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moxifloxacin
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Indication for levofloxacin Op. solution
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bacterial conjunctivitis
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tablet trade name levofloxacin
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Levaquin
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generic of Levaquin
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levofloxacin
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what fluoroquinoloone has the highest incidense
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Levaquin (levofloxacin)
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trade name of besifloxacin
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Besivance
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generic for besivance
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besifloxacin
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dosage form of Besivance
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Op. Suspension
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dosage form of besifloxacin
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Op. suspension
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Indication for Besivance
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bacterial conjunctivitis
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indication for besifloxacin
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bacterial conjunctivitis
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Trade name for ophthalmic ofloxacin
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Ocuflox
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generic for Ocuflox
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ofloxacin
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Dosage form for Oculfox
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Op. solution
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other dosage form of ofloxacin
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otic solutioin
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Indication for Ocuflox
bacterial conjunctivitis
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generic for Zymaxid
gatifloxacin
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trade name for gatifloxacin
Zymaxid
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indication for Zymaxid
bacterial conjunctivitis
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indication for gatifloxacin
bacterial conjunctivitis
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dosage form for gatifloxacin
Op. solution
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dosage form for Zymaxid
Op. solution
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trade tablet name for ciprofloxacin
Cipro
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trade name for Op. soln and ointment for ciprofloxacin
Ciloxan
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Inidcation for Ciloxan
bacterial conjunctivitis
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auxillary label for Ciprodex
Shake well
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ingredients in Ciprodex
ciprofloxacin, dexamethasone
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indication for Ciprodex
bacterial conjunctivitis
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Ingredients in Tobradex
tobramycin, dexamethasone
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what does Tobradex do in children
causes glaucoma
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What is Tobradex not indicated fo
bacterial conjunctivitis
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generic macrolide
erythromycin
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tablet trade name for clarithromycin
Biaxin
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strength(s) for Biaxin tablet
250mg, 500mg
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strength(s) for clarithromycin tablets
250mg, 500mg
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clarithromycin extended release tablet
Biaxin XL
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strength(s) of Biaxin XL
500mg
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strength(s) of clarithromycin extended release
500mg
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strengths for Biaxin granules for oral suspension
125/5 250/5
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How do you store Biaxin suspension?
store at room temperature when mixed
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trade name for azithromycin
Zithromax
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strength(s) for azithromycin tablet
250mg, 500mg
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strengths for azithromycin powder for oral suspension
100mg/5ml
| 200mg/5ml
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Who reconstitutes azithromycin powder for oral suspension
reconstituted in the pharmacy
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strength of single dose azithromycin powder packet
1 gram
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Instructions for pt's with 1g Azithromycin powder pack
mix with 60ml and drink all at once
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INdication for 1g powder pack Azithromycin
chlamydia
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dosage form for Z-Max
extended-release microspheres for oral suspension
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Strength for Z-Max
2g single dose bottle
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Who reconstitutes Z-MAx?
In the pharmacy with 60ml of H20
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INstructions for Z-Max to pt's
Drink within 12 hours
| Take on empty stomach
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trade name for op. solution of azithromycin
AzaSite
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polymer found in AzaSite
DuraSite
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Indication for AzaSite
bacterial conjunctivitis
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Dosing interval for AzaSite
1 drop twice daily for 2 days, then 1 drop daily for the next 5 days
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Storage instructions for AzaSite
store in fridge at pharmacy-pt can store at room temperature
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Allergy considerations for Cephalosporins
ceph's are related to penicillins-pt's allergic to pennicillins may be allergic to ceph's
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Rule about ceph's generations
the higher the generations go, the more gram- activity and less gram+ activity
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Gen. of Keflex
1st Gen
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Gen. of cephalexin
1st Gen
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dosage forms of Keflex
capsule
| powder for oral suspensions - fridge after reconstitution
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trade name for cefadroxil
none
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Gen. of cefadroxil
1st Gen
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dosage forms for cefadroxil
capsule
| powder for oral suspension - fridge after reconstitution
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trade name for cefuroxime
Cefdin
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Gen. of Cefdin
2nd Gen
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generic name for Cefdin
cefuroxime
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Gen. of cefuroxime
2nd Gen
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Dosage forms of Cefdin
tablet
| powder for oral suspension - fridge after reconstitution
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trade name for cefixime
Suprax
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generic name for Suprax
cefixime
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Gen. of Suprax
3rd Gen
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gen for cefixime
3rd gen
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dosage forms for Suprax
tablet
| powder for oral suspension - store at room temp after reconstitution
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trade name for cefditoren
Spectracef
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generic name for Spectracef
cefditoren
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dosage form for Spectracef
tablet - take with food
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trade name for cefdinir
none
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gen for cefdinir
3rd Gen
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dosage form for cefdinir
caspule
| powder for oral suspension - store at room temp
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Important info about cefdinir
can cause red stool in children
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Generic name for Bactroban
mupirocin
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trade name for mupirocin
Bactroban
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Indication for Bactroban
impetigo-blisters around the mouth
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strength of mupirocin
2%
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strength for Bactroban
2%
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mupirocin trade name for intranasal ointment
Bactroban Nasal
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Indication for Bactroban Nasal
eradicate MRSA-methicillin resistant staph aureus
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trade name for retapamulin
Altabax
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generic name for Altabax
retapamulin
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strength of Altabax
1%
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strength of retapamulin
1%
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dosage form of Altabax
ointment
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dosage form for retapamulin
ointment
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Indication for Altabax
impetigo
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Indication for retapamulin
impetigo
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tablet size for Lamisil
250mg
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tablet strength for terbinafine
250mg
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onychomychosis
fungal infection of the toe or finger nail
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tinea unguium
fungal infection of the toe or finger nail
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trade name for terbinafine cream
Lamisil AT
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strength of Lamisil AT cream
1%
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strength of terbinafine cream
1%
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Indication(s) for Lamisil
onychomycosis
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Indication(s) for Lamisil AT
tinea corporis
tinea pedis
tinea cruris
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What is tinea corporis?
Ring worm
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What is tinea pedis?
athlete's foot
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what is tinea cruris?
Jock itch
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What SALAD drug is often confused with Lamisil?
Lamictal(lamotrigine)
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dosage forms of fluconazole
tablet
| powder for oral suspension
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dosage forms of Diflucan
tablet
| powder for oral suspension
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Storage for Diflucan suspension
store at room temp
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storage for fluconazole suspension
store at room temp
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Indications for Diflucan
oral candidiasis
esophageal candidiasis
vaginal candidiasis
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Yeast that causes candidiasis
candida albicans
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Dose of DIflucan for vaginal candidiasis
150mg single oral dose
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dosage forms of Zovirax
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capsule
tablet
ready-to-use oral suspension
cream
ointment
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indications for Zovirax capsule
herpes genitalis
herpes zoster
vericella zoster
herpes labialis
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Indications for Zovirax tablet
herpes genitalis
herpes zoster
vericella zoster
herpes labialis
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Indications for Zovirax ready-to-use suspension
herpes genitalis
herpes zoster
vericella zoster
herpes labialis
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What antiviral is a prodrug?
Valtrex (valacyclovir)
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What does Valtrex convert into?
acyclovir
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Indication for Zovirax cream
herpes labialis
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Indication for Zovirax ointment
genital herpes
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Indication for acyclovir cream
herpes labialis
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Indication for acyclovir ointment
genital herpes
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What is herpes genitalis?
genital herpes
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What is herpes zoster?
Shingles
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What is varicella zoster?
Chickenpox
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What is herpes labialis?
Cold sore
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Available strengths for Valtrex
500mg, 1000mg
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Available strengths for valacyclovir
500mg, 1000mg
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Dosing interval for Valtrex treating initial herpes genitalis
1g twice daily for 10 days
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Dosing interval for Valtrex treating recurrent herpes genitalis
500mg twice daily for 3 days
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Dosing interval for Valtrex treating herpes zoster
1g three times daily for 1 week
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Dosing interval for Valtrex treating herpes labialis
2g in the morning, then 2g in the evening. This is a 1 day dose
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Dosing interval for Valtrex treating varicella zoster
Depends on weight - Three times daily for 5 days
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What does a neuroaminidase do?
Inhibits the key protein needed for viral replication
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Dosage forms for Tamiflu
capsule
| powder for oral suspension
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Storage info for Tamiflu suspension
store in fridge after reconstitution
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INstructions for patients taking Tamiflu
take with food - reduces the nausea associated with taking Tamiflu
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Dosing interval for Tamiflu for treatment
Twice daily for 5 days
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Dosing interval for Tamiflu for prophylaxis
1 dose daily for 10 days
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Dosage forms for Differin
cream
gel
lotion
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What causes red stool in children
Cefdinir
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Definition of comedo
Initial lesion of acne
Differin reduces comedo formation
Takes 2 to 3 months for a noticable difference
