Week 1 Drugs Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Name the Antiviral Medications (Brand and Generic)

A

Zovirax - acyclovir

Valtrex - valacyclovir

Fanvir - famciclovir

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2
Q

Indications for Antivirals

A

Shingles

Genital Herpes

Cole Sores

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3
Q

Common Dosing for Antivirals

A

acyclovir
-5x per day

valacyclovir, famciclovir
-BID to TID

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4
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Common Side Effects for Antivirals

A
  • Nausea
  • Headache (v, f)
  • Diarrhea (a, f)
  • Abdominal Pain (a, v)
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5
Q

Name the Erectile Dysfuction Medications (Brand and Generic)

A

Viagra - sildenafil

Cialis - tadalafil

Levitra - vardenafil

Stendra - avanafil

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6
Q

What Class do this weeks ED medications belong to?

A

Phosphodiesterase inhibitors

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7
Q

Common Dosing for ED Medication

A

Viagra - 20-240min

Cialis - > 30min

Levitra - 60min

Stendra - 15min

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8
Q

Common Side Effects for Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors

A
  • Headache

- Flushing

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9
Q

Name the medications that prevent gout (Brand and Generic)

A

Zyloprim - allopurinal

Colcrys - colchicine

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10
Q

Name the classes of the gout preventing medications

A

allopurinol - Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor

colchicine - Anti-gout Agent

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11
Q

Common Dosing for Gout Preventing Medication

A

QD or BID

allopurinal - take after meal

colchicine - take every hour til painless or diarrhea develops

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12
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Common Side Effects for Gout Preventing Medication

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  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • GI Disease (colchicine)
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