Med List 4 Flashcards

1
Q

insulin lispro brand name

A

Humalog

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2
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insulin lispro frequency

A

-inject 15 min before or immediately after meals

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3
Q

insulin lispro use

A

-type 1
-type 2

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4
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insulin glargine brand name

A

Lantus

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5
Q

insulin glargine frequency

A

-once daily
-long acting

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6
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insulin glargine use

A

-type 1
-type 2

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7
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Insulin (lispro and glargine) tips

A

-low blood sugar (sweat/nausea/dizzy)
-refrigerate unopened vials
-discard after 28 days if room temp
-let syringe reach room temp for less painful injection
-rotate injection sites

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8
Q

Metformin brand name

A

Glucophage

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9
Q

Metformin frequency

A

-BID
-TID
-max 2,550 mg/day

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10
Q

Metformin use

A

-type 2 diabetes
-PCOS
-weight loss

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11
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Metformin tips

A

-diarrhea/nausea/ab pain
-take w food
-titrate dose up weekly to reduce GI effects
-long term use = B12 deficiency

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12
Q

Dapagliflozin brand name

A

Farxiga

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13
Q

Dapagliflozin frequency

A

-daily

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14
Q

dapagliflozin use

A

-type 2
-chronic kidney disease
-heart failure w reduced ejection fraction

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15
Q

Dapagliflozin tips

A

-UTI
-inc urine output
-dec BP

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16
Q

Semaglutide brand names

A

-Rybelsus (oral)
-Ozempic (SC)
-Wegovy (sc)

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17
Q

Semaglutide frequency

A

-oral: daily
-sc: weekly

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18
Q

semaglutide use

A

-type 2
-weight management

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19
Q

Semaglutide tips

A

-nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
-headache
-low blood sugar
-rotate inj site weekly

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20
Q

Gabapentin brand name

A

Neurontin

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21
Q

gabapentin frequency

A

-BID
-TID

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22
Q

gabapentin use

A

-neuropathic pain
-seizures
-anxiety

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23
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gabapentin tips

A

-drowsiness/dizziness
-uncoordinated muscle movements

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24
Q

Promethazine brand names

A

Phenergan

25
Q

Promethazine frequency

A

-q4-6h prn

26
Q

promethazine use

A

-treat/prevent nausea/vomitting
-motion sickness
-allergies

27
Q

promethazine tips

A

-drowsiness/dizziness
-avoid alcohol
-sun sensitivity

28
Q

Ondansetron brand name

A

-Zofran
-Zofran ODT

29
Q

ondansetron frequency

A

-q8h prn

30
Q

ondansetron use

A

-prevent nausea/vomitting
-nonFDA appoved treatment of vomitting

31
Q

ondansetron tips

A

-fatigue
-headache
-constipation/diarrhea

32
Q

Omeprazole brand name

A

Prilosec

33
Q

Omeprazole frequency

A

-daily

34
Q

omeprazole use

A

-acid reflux/indigestion
-prevent/treat ulcers

35
Q

omeprazole tips

A

-works in 1 day, up to 4 for full effect
-food delays absorption (take 1 hour before food)
-separate from antaacids by 2 hours
-OTC

36
Q

Famotidine brand name

A

Pepcid AC

37
Q

famotidine frequency

A

-BID

38
Q

famotidine use

A

-acid reflux/indigestion
-prevent/treat ulcers

39
Q

famotidine tips

A

-works in 1 hour, upto 1 day for full effect
-can be taken w antacids
-OTC

40
Q

calcium carbonate brand name

A

Tums

41
Q

calcium carbonate frequency

A

-2-4 tabs prn
-max 7,500mg/day for indigestion
-2,500mg/day for supplement

42
Q

calcium carbonate use

A

-supplement (calcium)
-reflux/indigestion (acid)

43
Q

calcium carbonate tips

A

-constipation
-chew before swallowing
-do not use > 2 weeks for indigestion
-OTC

44
Q

docusate sodium brand name

A

Colace

45
Q

docusate sodium frequency

A

daily

46
Q

docusate sodium use

A

-stool softener for constipation

47
Q

docusate sodium tips

A

-works in 1-3 days
-take w water
-diarrhea/cramps
-OTC

48
Q

Polyethylene glycol (PEG) brand names

A

-miraLAX (OTC)
-GoLYTHELY (Rx)

49
Q

Polyethylene glycol frequency

A

-miralax 1 cap dissolved in 8oz of liquid qd prn
-golytely mix to 1 gallon and drink 8oz every 10 min

50
Q

Polyethylene glycol use

A

-osmotic laxative for constipation
-bowel cleansing for colonoscopy prep

51
Q

Polyethylene glycol (PEG) tips

A

-lax works in 1-3 days
-do not take lax longer than MD approval
-colon prep works in 1 hour
-diarrhea/cramps/bloating

52
Q

Bisacodyl brand name

A

Dulcolax

53
Q

bisacodyl frequency

A

-lax: 1-15mg PO or 10mg PR qd
-colonoscopy: max 30mg

54
Q

bisacodyl use

A

-lax for constipation
-bowel evacuant for colonoscopy prep

55
Q

bisacodyl tips

A

-oral dose works in 8 hours
-suppository 15-60 min
-do not take longer than 1 week
-diarrhea/cramps
-OTC

56
Q

loperamide brand names

A

Imodium

57
Q

loperamide frequency

A

-2 tab PO after 1st loose stool
-then 1 tab after each next loose stool
-max: 8mg/day (OTC)
-max: 16mg/day (Rx)

58
Q

loperamide use

A

-slow peristalisis
-treat diarrhea

59
Q

loperamide tips

A

-drowsiness
-call MD if diarrhea no improved in 2 days bc dehydration risk
-OTC