Extra info for foundation 1

Question 1

Do not refrigerate

Answer 1

Dexmedetomidine
Sulfametholaxone/ trimethoprim
Phenytoin - crystallizes
Furosemide - crystallizes
Metronidazole
Moxifloxacon
Enoxaparin

*Diluted furoxemide and
desmedetomidine can be kept cold

Question 2

Drugs that require non-PVC containers

Answer 2

Lorazepam
Amiodarone
Tacrolimus
Taxanes (except Paclitaxel-albumin bound - Abraxane)
Insulin
Nitroglycerin

Question 3

Drugs to mix in dextrose only

Answer 3

Oxaliplatin
Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
Amphotericin B (all)

Only Sugar Always

Question 4

Drugs to mix in saline only

Answer 4

Ampicillin
Daptomycin
Infliximab
Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn)
Caspofungin (Cancidas)
Ertapenem (Invanz)
Phenytoin (Dilantin)

A DIAbetic Can’t Eat Pie

Question 5

Drugs with filter requirements

Answer 5

Golimumab
Amphotericin B (lipid formulations) - 5 micron filter
Lipids - 1.2 micron
Isavuconazonium
Phenytoin (continuous infusion only)
Amiodarone
Taxanes (cabazitaxel & conventional paclitacel)
Mannitol > 20%
Parenteral nutrition - 1.2 micron

Question 6

Patch frequency

Answer 6

Twice daily
- Diclofenac

Daily
- Methylphenidate (Daytrana) - QAM, 2hrs prior to school
- Nicotine (NicoDerm CQ)
- Rivastigmine (Exelon)
- Rotigotine (Neupro)
- Selegiline (Emsam)
- Testosterone (Androderm) - nightly, not on scrotum

Daily with special instrucctions
- Lidocaine (Lidoderm) - 1-3 patches PRN, on for 12hrs, off for 12 hrs
- Nitroglycerin - on for 12-14hrs, then off for 10-12hrs

Every 72hrs
- Fentanyl Q72H, if wears off after 48 hrs, change to Q48H
- Scopolamine (Transderm Scop) Q72H PRN

Twice weekly
- Estradiol (Alora, Vivelle Dot)
- Oxybutinin (Oxytrol)

Weekly
- Donepezil (Adlarity)
- Buprenorphine (Butrans)
- Clonidine (Catapres-TTS)
- Estradiol (Climara)
- Estradiol/Levonorgestrel
- Xulane, Zafemy

Question 7

Protect from light during administration

Answer 7

Phytonadione (Vit K)
Epoprostenol
Nitroprusside
Micafungin
Doxycycline