Prescribing Flashcards
1
Q
Dose of paracetamol
A
1g PO/ IV QDS
2
Q
Dose of ibuprofen
A
400mg PO TSD
3
Q
Max dose ibuprofen a day
A
2-4g daily
4
Q
Dose of amoxicillin?
A
500mg TDS PO
500mg TDS IV (1g QDS - severe infection)
5
Q
Dose of metronidazole?
A
PO 200-400mg TDS
6
Q
Dose of nystatin?
A
PO 100,000 units QDS 7 days - 48 hours post-resolution lesion (1ml QDS)
7
Q
What dose of miconazole?
A
Gel - 2.5ml QDS - 7 days post resolution lesion
8
Q
What give if pt sensitive to penicillin?
A
Metronidazole/ clindamycin/ clarirthromycin
9
Q
What is most potent form paracetamol?
A
IV very potent, oral less so
10
Q
When prescribe oramorph?
A
Only if conventional analgesia not effective
