Medication List 9: Cardiovascular Flashcards

1
Q

generic of clopidogrel

A

plavix

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2
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common strengths of clopidogrel

A

75 mg

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3
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common frequency of clopidogrel

A

300 mg loading dose

75 mg daily

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4
Q

indications/uses of clopidogrel

A

to reduce rate of heart attack and stroke

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5
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counseling tips for clopidogrel

A

avoid nsaids unless instructed due to increased bleeding risk

seek medical attention for unusual or prolonged bleeding or bruising

avoid abrupt discontinuation

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6
Q

generic for warfarin

A

coumadin

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7
Q

common strengths of warfarin

A

1, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.5, 10 mg

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8
Q

common frequency of warfarin

A

daily

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9
Q

indications/uses of warfarin

A

to prevent blood clots

atrial fibrillation

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10
Q

counseling tips for warfarin

A

avoid nsaids unless instructed due to increased bleeding risk

seek medical attention for unusual or prolonged bleeding or bruising

avoid abrupt discontinuation

keep dietary K and alcohol consumption consistent

many drug interactions; discuss new meds with RPh

take missed dose asap, but don’t double dose same day

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11
Q

brand name for rivaroxaban

A

Xarelto

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12
Q

common strengths of rivaroxaban

A

2.5, 10, 15, 20 mg

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13
Q

common frequency of rivaroxaban

A

daily

bid

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14
Q

indications/uses of rivaroxaban

A

to prevent blood clots

atrial fibrillation

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15
Q

counseling tips for rivaroxaban

A

seek medical attention for unusual or prolonged bleeding or bruising

gastroenteritis

vomiting

cough (pediatric patients)

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16
Q

brand name for furosemide

A

lasix

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17
Q

common strengths for furosemide

A

20, 40, 80 mg

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18
Q

common frequency of furosemide

A

daily, bid

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19
Q

indications/uses of furosemide

A

edema

heart failure

hypertension

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20
Q

counseling tips for furosemide

A

sun sensitivity

decreased electrolytes

dizziness upon standing

avoid taking at bedtime - increases urination

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21
Q

brand name for spironolactone

A

aldactone

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22
Q

common strengths of spironolactone

A

25, 50, 100 mg

23
Q

common frequency of spironolactone

A

daily, bid

24
Q

indications/uses of spironolactone

A

heart failure

hypertension

non-fda:

acne

hormone therapy

25
Q

counseling tips for spironolactone

A

gynecomastia

increased serum potassium

diarrhea

irregular menses

26
Q

brand name for hydrochlorothiazide

A

microzide

27
Q

common strength of hydrochlorothiazide

A

12.5, 25, 50 mg

28
Q

common frequency of hydrochlorothiazide

A

daily

29
Q

indications/uses of hydrochlorothiazide

A

edema

hypertension

30
Q

counseling tips for hydrochlorothiazide

A

sun sensitivity

dizziness upon standing

avoid taking at bedtime - increases urination

31
Q

brand name for lisinopril

A

zestril

prinivil

32
Q

common strengths for lisinopril

A

5, 10, 20, 30, 40

33
Q

common frequency of lisinopril

A

daily

34
Q

indications/uses of lisinopril

A

hypertension

heart failure

heart attack

migraine prevention

35
Q

counseling tips for lisinopril

A

avoid during pregnancy

dizziness

dry cough

headache

increases serum potassium

36
Q

brand name for losartan

A

cozaar

37
Q

common strengths of losartan

A

25, 50 100 mg

38
Q

common frequency for losartan

A

daily

39
Q

indications/uses of losartan

A

hypertension

heart failure

diabetic nephropathy

40
Q

counseling tips for losartan

A

avoid during pregnancy

dizziness

headache

increases serum potassium

41
Q

brand name for amlodipine

A

norvasc

42
Q

common strengths of amlodapine

A

2.5, 5, 10 mg

43
Q

common frequency of amlodipine

A

daily

44
Q

indications of amlodipine

A

hypertension

management of angina

raynaud’s phenomenon

45
Q

counseling tips for amlodipine

A

leg swelling (edema)

headache

46
Q

metoprolol tartrate

A

lopressor (immediate release)

47
Q

common strengths for metoprolol tartrate

A

25, 50, 100 mg

48
Q

common frequency for metoprolol tartrate

A

bid

49
Q

indications/uses for metoprolol

A

hypertension

post heart attach

management of angina (IR only)

heart failure (xl only)

50
Q

counseling tips for metoprolol

A

dizziness

fatigue (goes away within 7 days)

take with food (better absorption)

lowers heart rate

do not discontinue medication abruptly –> increased cardiovascular risk

51
Q

brand name for metoprolol succinate

A

toprol xl (extended release)

52
Q

common strengths for metoprolol succinate

A

25, 50, 100, 200 mg

53
Q

common frequency for metoprolol succinate

A

daily