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1
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brand for doxycycline -
monohydrate or hyclate

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Vibramycin, Adoxa, Monodox

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generic for Vibramycin, Adoxa, Monodox

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doxycycline -
monohydrate or hyclate

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doxycycline -
monohydrate or hyclate common strengths

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20mg, 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg

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doxycycline -
monohydrate or hyclate common frequency

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q12h

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doxycycline -
monohydrate or hyclate indications

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RTI, STI, UTI, acne, skin infections

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doxycycline -
monohydrate or hyclate counseling tips

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  • Sun-sensitivity: use sunscreens, avoid tanning beds
  • Take with food to prevent stomach upset
  • Do not take food, vitamins, or medication containing Ca++, Fe++, Mg++, or Zn++ within 2 hrs before or 2 hrs after doxycycline
  • Though unlikely, may decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptives (OC); use additional form of birth control (BC) during and 1 wk after last dose
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7
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brand for amoxicillin

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amoxil

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8
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generic for amoxil

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amoxicillin

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9
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amoxicillin common frequency

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q8h, q12h

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amoxicillin common strengths

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250mg, 500mg, 875mg

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amoxicillin indications

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RTI, UTI, STI , ENT, skin infections

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Amoxicillin counseling

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  • Though unlikely, may decrease effectiveness of OC; use additional form of BC during and 1 wk after last dose
  • Contraindicated if penicillin allergy
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13
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brand for cephalexin

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Keflex

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14
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generic for keflex

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cephalexin

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15
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Cephalexin common strengths

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250mg, 500mg

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16
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cephalexin common frequency

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q6h, q8h

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17
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cephalexin indications

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RTI, UTI, ENT, skin and bone infections

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18
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cephalexin counseling tips

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  • Do not take vitamins or medication containing Zn++ for at least 3 hrs after cephalexin
  • Contraindicated if cephalosporin allergy
  • Caution if penicillin allergy
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brand for azithromycin

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Z-pak, tri-pak, zithromax

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generic for Z-pak, tri-pak, zithromax

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azithromycin

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21
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Azithromycin common frequency

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two 250mg on day 1, then one tablet days 2-5

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azithromycin common strength

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250mg, 500mg

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azithromycin indications

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RTI, STI, ENT, skin and eye infections

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Azithromycin counseling tips

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  • Do not take with an Al++ or Mg++ containing antacid
  • QTc prolongation occurs rarely, but possible interaction with many different medications
  • Contraindicated if macrolide allergy
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brand for ciprofloxacin

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cipro, ciloxan

26
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generic for ciloxan, cipro

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ciprofloxacin

27
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ciprofloxacin common strengths

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250mg, 500mg, 750mg

28
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ciprofloxacin common frequency

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q12h

29
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brand for sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim

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Bactrim DS

30
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generic for Bactrim DS

A

sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim

31
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sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim common frequency

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q12h

32
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sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim common strength

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800mg/160mg

33
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ciprofloxacin indications

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STI, prostatitis, skin and bone infections, pneumonia, UTI, RTI, abdominal infections

34
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ciprofloxacin counseling

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  • QTc prolongation occurs rarely, but possible interaction with many different medications
  • Do not take food or medications containing Ca++, Fe++ within 2 hrs before or 2 hrs after ciprofloxacin
  • Sun-sensitivity: use sunscreens, avoid tanning beds
  • May increase caffeine sensitivity
  • Contraindicated if fluoroquinolone allergy
35
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sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim indications

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RTI, UTI, HIV associated infections

36
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sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim counseling

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  • Sun-sensitivity: use sunscreens, avoid tanning beds
  • Take with at least 8 oz. water
  • Contraindicated if sulfa allergy
37
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brand for nitrofurantoin

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Macrobid, macrodantin

38
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generic for Macrobid, macrodantin

A

nitrofurantoin

39
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nitrofurantoin common frequency

A

q12h

40
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nitrofurantoin common strength

A

100mg

41
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nitrofurantoin indications

A

UTI

42
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nitrofurantoin counseling

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  • Orange or brown urine is expected and not cause for concern
  • Do not take food or medications containing Mg++ within 2 hrs before or 2 hrs after nitrofurantoin
  • Take with food/milk to ↑ absorption
43
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brand for metronidazole

A

flagyl

44
Q

generic for flagyl

A

metronidazole

45
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metronidazole common frequency

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q6h, q8h, q12h

46
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metronidazole common strength

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250mg, 500mg

47
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metronidazole indications

A

abscess, vaginosis, GI infections, STI

48
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metronidazole counseling

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-Contraindicated: Alcohol use during therapy and for 3 days following last dose
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Headache common adverse effect

49
Q

brand for fluconazole

A

Diflucan

50
Q

generic for diflucan

A

fluconazole

51
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fluconazole common strengths

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100mg, 150mg, 200mg

52
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fluconazole common frequency

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q24h, single dose for vaginitis

53
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fluconazole indications

A

fungal infections of the mouth (thrush), skin, vagina, HIV

54
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brand for valacyclovir

A

valtrex

55
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generic for valtrex

A

valacyclovir

56
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valacyclovir common strength

A

500mg, 1g

57
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valacyclovir indications

A

viral infections of genitals, cold sores, shingles

58
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valacyclovir counseling

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-Headache common adverse effect
- Does not prevent disease transmission [avoid sex when sores are present]
- Drink lots of fluids to prevent accumulation in kidneys

59
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fluconazole counseling

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  • QTc prolongation occurs rarely, but possible interaction with many different medications
  • Report any new skin rash to the prescriber
60
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valacyclovir common frequency

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q8h, q12h, q24h