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Abilities Lab P1 > Drugs 151-175 and Abbreviations 2:3 > Flashcards

Drugs 151-175 and Abbreviations 2:3 Flashcards

1
Q

Lanoxin

Digitek

A 
Digoxin
Inotrope
heart failure, afib, atrial flutter/tachy
INDIVIDUALIZED
0.125-0.5 mg qday
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Breo Ellipta

A

Fluticasone Furoate and Vilanterol (Inh)
Antiasthmatic/COPD Agent
airflow obstruction in COPD
1 inh 100/25 qday

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Nizoral

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Ketoconazole
Antifungal
(topical) seborrheic dermatitis
AA bid 4 weeks

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Pred Forte
Pred Mild
Omnipred

A 
Prednisolone Acetate (Ophth)
Ophthalmic anti-inflammatory
inflammatory conditions of the eye
2 drops aff. eye(s) qid
[8 drops/day]
may taper withdrawal
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Timoptic (XR)

A 
Timolol maleate (Ophth)
Glaucoma Agent
types of glaucoma, lowering intraocular pressure
start 1 drop 0.25% bid
[2 drops/day]
can inc to 0.5%
can maint 1 drop qday
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Medrol

A 
Methylprednisolone
Anti-inflammatory
various allergic and inflammatory diseases
INDIVIDUALIZED
4-48 mg/day
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7
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Vasotec

Epaned

A 
Enalapril maleate
Antihypertensive
hypertension
PO: 5-40 mg/day 1-2 ds
IV: 1.25 mg q6h, convert to po
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Glucotrol (XL)

A 
Glipizide
Antidiabetic
adj diet mild-mod NIDDM
start 2.5-5 mg qbreakfast
inc by 2.5-5 mg 2-3 days
usual 5-20 mg/day
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Maxalt (MLT)

A 
Rizatriptan benzoate
Antimigraine
acute migraine treatment
5-10 mg at first sign
can repeat every 2 hours
max dose 40 mg/day
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Mevacor

A 
Lovastatin
Antihyperlipidemic
primary hypercholesteremia
start 20 mg/day qpm wc
can increase every 4 weeks
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Dexilant

A

Dexlansoprazole
Gastric Antisecretory
heartburn from GERD
30 mg qday for 4 weeks

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Minocin
Dynacin
Solodyn ER

A 
Minocycline
Tetracycline Antibiotic
infections from susceptible strains G-/G+
200 mg loading (or 100-200)
then 100 mg q12h (or 50 qid)
[200 mg/day]
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Plaquenil

A

Hydroxychloroquine succinate
Rheumatoid Arthritis
400-600 mg/day

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Naprosyn (EC)

A 
Naproxen
NSAID
RA, OA, ankylosing spondylitis
250-500 mg bid
[500-1000 mg/day]
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Cleocin

A 
Clindamycin HCl (PO)
Antibiotic
inf: resp, skin/soft tissue, peritoneal: anaerobic spp
150-450 mg q6h
[600-1800 mg/day]
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Omnicef

A 
Cefdinir
Antibiotic
acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis in adults
600 mg/day 1-2 ds
[600 mg qd or 300 mg bid]
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Soma

A 
Carisoprodol
Muscle Relaxant
acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions
250-350 mg tid (inc hs)
[750-1050 mg/day]
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Mysoline

A 
Primidone
Antiepileptic
grand mal, psychomotor, focal epileptic seizures
day 1-9 100-125 mg: qhs, bid, tid
usual 250 mg tid-qid
[750-1000 mg/day]
19
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Flagyl

A 
Metronidazole
Antibiotic/Antiprotozoal
trichomoniasis
7 day: 250-500 mg po tid
[750-1500 mg/day]
(1 day 2g/day po 1-2 ds)
20
Q

Motrin

A 
Ibuprofen
NSAID
RA/OA (inc. flare ups)
1200-3200 mg/day 3-4 ds
[400-800 mg tid-qid]
21
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Colestid

A 
Colestipol HCl
Antihyperlipidemic
adj diet for total and LDC chol. in primary hypercholesteremia
tab: 2g qd-bid, max 16 g
granules: 5g qd-bid, max 30 g
increase intervals 1 month
22
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Lovaza

A

Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters
Antihyperlipidemic
triglyceride levels (with diet)
4g (4 cap) 1-2 ds wc

23
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Carafate

A 
Sucralfate
Antiulcer agent
short-term (4-8 wks) tx for duodenal ulcer
1g qid empty stomach
[4g/day]
no antacid w/i 30 min
24
Q

Vascepa

A 
Icosapent Ethyl
Antihyperlipidemic
adj static reduce cardiac risks assoc w/ high TG levels
2g bid wc
[4g/day]
25
Q

Kristalose

Enulose

A 
Lactulose
Laxative
constipation
10-20g/day
syrup or packet
26
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benign

A

of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life

27
Q

idiopathic

A

arising spontaneously or from an unknown cause

28
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remission

A

state during which symptoms of a disease are abated

29
Q

bradycardia

A

slow heart rate

30
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tachycardia

A

rapid heart rate

31
Q

nocturia

A

urination at night

32
Q

colonoscopy

A

procedure used to visualize lower gastrointestinal tract

33
Q

d/c

A

discontinue

34
Q

c/o

A

complains of

35
Q

DVT

A

deep venous thrombosis

36
Q

DOE

A

dyspnea on exertion

37
Q

PE

A

pulmonary embolism

38
Q

OA

A

osteoarthritis

39
Q

N/V/D

A

nausea/vomiting/diarrhea

40
Q

LFTs

A

liver function tests

Abilities Lab P1 (14 decks)

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