Drug Quiz 1 Flashcards

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What should you monitor when taking celecoxib?

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Liver and renal function tests

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What is the typical dose for ranitidine?

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150 twice daily or 300mg at bedtime

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What age group should use azelastine?

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12yrs +

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What should you avoid when taking allopurinol?

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Alcohol

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What are some drug interactions with triamcinolone?

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Additive effects may occur with systemic corticosteroids

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What is beneficial to take with allopurinol in large quantities?

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Water, to prevent kidney stone formation

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What is the typical dose for celecoxib?

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200mg daily or 100mg twice daily

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What are some things to monitor when taking lansoprazole?

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Bone Mineral Testing + Magnesium

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What is the typical dose for diclofenac sodium?

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50mg 3 to 4 times a day, 75mg twice a day, or 100mg XR once or twice a day

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Who should not be taking hydroxyzine HCl nor pamoate?

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Nursing/Pregnant women

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Should lansoprazole be taken with food?

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No, take it on an empty stomach

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What should you monitor when taking esomeprazole?

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Bone Mineral Density + Magnesium

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How long should you wait to put your contacts on when using olopatadine?

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10 minutes

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Allopurinol MOA?

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Inhibits xanthine oxidase

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Which gastric antisecretory RXs inhibit H2 receptors?

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Ranitidine + Famotidine

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Indomethacin class?

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NSAID

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What should you monitor when taking omeprazole?

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Bone Mineral Density + Magnesium

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How is meloxicam metabolized?

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P450 2C9

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Colchicine class?

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Agent for gout

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What is the typical dose for pantoprazole?

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40mg daily for up to 8 weeks

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What are some things to monitor when taking dexlansoprazole?

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Bone Mineral Testing + Magnesium

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What should you avoid when taking diclofenac sodium?

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Aspirin unless you contacted a physician + alcohol (causes ulcerogenic effect)

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Methylprednisolone is contraindicated in patients with what?

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Fungal infections

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What is the typical dose for omeprazole?

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20mg daily

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What are some key consultation points w/ prednisolone (ophthalmic)?
1. Re-evaluate therapy if there is no improvement in 2 days | 2. Used w/ anti-infective
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What is the recommended dose for allopurinol?
200 to 300mg daily
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How long should you wait before taking a shower when applying diclofenac gel?
1 hour
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Should dexlansoprazole be taken with food?
It doesn't matter
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Because antisecretory classes (-prazoles only) raise gastric pH, what drug classes are affected?
ketoconazole, ampicillin esters, and iron salts
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What should you monitor when taking colchicine?
Complete blood count
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AE of hydroxyzine HCl?
Drowsiness + dry mouth
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What is the typical dose for ibuprofen?
1200 to 3200mg daily divided in 3 or 4 doses
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What is the recommended dose for prednisolone (ophthalmic)?
2 drops in affected eye 4 times daily
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What are some key consultation points with clotrimazole w/ betamethasone?
1. Max of 2 weeks even if condition persists | 2. Dont use w/ occlusive dressings
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What is the typical dose of methylprednisolone?
They are individualized; between 4 to 48mg / day
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What should you avoid taking with hydroxyzine HCl?
Alcohol
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What is the typical dose for hydroxyzine HCl?
25mg 3 to 4 times daily
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Allopurinol class?
Agent for gout
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Should pantoprazole be taken with food?
It doesnt matter
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What is the typical dose for famotidine?
20 to 40mg twice a day for 6 to 12 weeks
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What is the typical dose for esomeprazole?
20 to 40mg daily for 4 to 8 wks
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Should esomeprazole be taken with food?
No, take 1 hour before taking food in
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What is the recommended dose for olopatadine?
1 drop in affected eye two times daily
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NSAIDs may decrease the effects of what drug class?
Beta-adrenergic blockers, loop diuretics,and captopril. Do not mix with another NSAID
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What enzymes metabolize dexlansoprazole?
CYP2C19 + CYP3A4
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What is the black box warning of all NSAIDs?
Increased chance of cardiovascular thrombotic events, heart attack, and stroke. Some cases of GI bleed
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What should you monitor when taking pantoprazole?
Bone Mineral Density + Magnesium
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What is the recommended dose of dexlansoprazole?
30mg daily (4wks for non-erosive GERD)
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Topical corticosteroids may cause what side effect besides burning and irritation?
Reversible hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, manifestation of Cushing's Syndrome
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What is the typical dose for hydrocortisone?
One supp twice daily
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What is the typical dose for lansoprazole?
30mg daily before meals for 8 weeks
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Celecoxib class?
NSAID
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How is azelastine metabolized?
P450 enzyme
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Should omeprazole be taken with food?
No, take 30minutes prior to eating
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What is the typical dose for fluticasone?
2 sprays in each nostril once a day
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What is the recommended dose of azelastine?
2 sprays per nostril twice daily
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What are some precautions when using azelastine?
May cause drowsiness
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What is the only RX interaction with fluticasone?
Synergistic side effects when used with systemic corticosteroids
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What is the recommended dose of indomethacin?
20 to 50mg two to three times daily
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What should you monitor when taking diclofenac sodium?
Liver and renal function tests
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What is the typical dose for meloxicam?
Recommended starting and maintenance dose is 7.5mg daily
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Drug interaction with allopurinol?
May increase ampicillin-induced skin rash
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Serum levels of _____ might increase due to taking NSAIDs
lithium
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What should you monitor when taking ibuprofen?
Liver and renal function tests
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MOA of colchicine?
Inhibits migration of granulocytes into inflamed area
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What is the typical dose for naproxen?
250mg - 500mg twice daily
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Celecoxib inhibits which enzyme? Which NSAID should you avoid then?
P450 2C9 Meloxicam
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What should you monitor when taking meloxicam?
Liver and renal function tests
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What is the typical dose for colchicine?
1 tab every hour or 2 tabs every 2 hours until pain subsides or until diarrhea or abdominal discomfort ensues
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What is the typical dose for hydroxyzine pamoate?
50 to 100mg up to 4 times daily
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How long before you see the benefit of fluticasone?
As long as a few weeks
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What is the typical dose for diclofenac gel?
2g in upper extremity or 4g in lower extremity up to 4 times daily
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How long should you take NSAIDs before you see noticeable improvements in arthritic conditions?
2 weeks
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Prednisolone (ophthalmic) is condraindicated in patients with what?
Pts w/ viral and fungal infections