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what is the trade name of heparin
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heparin sodium
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what are the indications for heparin
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venous/arterial thrombosis: PE, DIC
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what is the dosage for heparin
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5000 U IV
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what are the side effects of heparin
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Thrombocytopenia, hemorrhage, local irritation, erythema, pain, hematoma, chills, fever, urticarial, asthma, lacrimation, N/V, anaphylactoid reactions,HIT/HITT
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what are the contraindications of heparin
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Thrombocytopenia, if pt/ptt can’t be done, uncontrolled bleeding, allergy to corn/corn products
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what class does heparin belong to
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glycosaminoglycan
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what is the generic name for coumadin
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Jantoven & wargarin
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what is the trade name for Jantoven & wargarin
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coumadin
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what are the indications for coumadin
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Venus thrombosis, PE, A-Fib, valve replacement, MI risk, stroke
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what is the dosing for coumadin
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2-10 po qd
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what are the side effects of coumadin
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Hemorrhage, necrosis, systemic atheroemboli, cholesterol emboli, vasculitis, hepatitis, LFTs up, NVD, rash chills
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what are the contraindication of coumadin
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Pregnancy (unless they have mechanical heart vlve), high risk for thromboembolism, hemorrhagic tendencies, recent surgery
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what class does coumadin belong to
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Vit-K dep. Coagulation factor inhib.
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what is the trade name for danazole
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danocrine
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what is the generic name for danocrine
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danazole
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what are the indications for danazole
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Fibrocystic Breast Disease, angiodemia , endometriosis
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what is the dosage of danazole
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200-800 mg oral
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what are the side effects of danazole
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Endocrine and endrogen effects
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what are the contraindications
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Pronlogation of PPT times, warfarin users , pregnancy, breast feeding, epipelspsy.
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what class does danazole belong to
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steroid
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what is the generic name for QUALAQUIN
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Quinine
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what is the trade name for Quinine
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QUALAQUIN
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what are the indications of quinine
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Antimalarial Nocturnal leg cramps
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what is the dosage for quinine
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324 mg oral
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what are the side effects of quinine
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hematologic reactions, including thrombocytopenia and hemolytic uremic syndrome/thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
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what are the contraindications for quinine
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Hypersensitivity to any quinine
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what class does quinine belong to
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antimalarial
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what is the trade name of Desmospressin
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DDAVP
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what are the indications of desmopressin
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Antidiuretic control of certain type of diabetes insipidus, Nocturnal Enuresis
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what is the dosage of desmopressin
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Oral .05 mg
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what are the side effects of desmopressin
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GI, CNS, Headache
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what are the contraindications of desmopressin
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Renal impairment, hypersensitivity
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what class does demospressin belong to
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hormone
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what is the trade name of Zoledronate,
Zoledronic acid |
zometa, reclast
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what is the generic name of zometa, reclast
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Zoledronate,
Zoledronic acid |
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what is the generic name of DDVAP
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desmopressin
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what are the indications for Zoledronate,
Zoledronic acid |
hypercalcemia of malignancy, (multiple myeloma, Paget’s Disease)
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what is the dosage of Zoledronate,
Zoledronic acid |
IV - 0.05-0.08 mg/ml
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what are the contraindications for Zoledronate,
Zoledronic acid |
Reduced renal function
Hypocalcaemia, pregnancy, paralysis |
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what are the side effects of Zoledronate,
Zoledronic acid |
Fatigue, anemia, muscle aches, fever, swelling of the legs,
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what class does Zoledronate,
Zoledronic acid belong to |
Bisphosphonates
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what is the trade name for Pilocarpine
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Pilocarpine Hcl
Isopto Carpine (Alcon) pilocarpine gel, Salagen |
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what is the generic name of Pilocarpine Hcl
Isopto Carpine (Alcon) pilocarpine gel, Salagen |
pilocarpine
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what are the indications of pilocarpine
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To control IOP; Treatment of dry mouth in Sjogren's syndrome, or from salivary gland hypofunction caused by radiotherapy for head and neck cancer.
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what is the dosage of pilocarpine
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Adults: 2 drops tid-qid or more if needed. Heavily pigmented irises may require higher strengths.; Adults: Apply 1/2 inch into conjunctival sac hs.;
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what are the side effects of pilocarpine
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Local irritation, ciliary spasm, conjunctival vascular congestion, temporal or supraorbital headache, induced myopia, reduced visual acuity in poor illumination (elderly), lens opacity (prolonged use).; Lacrimation, burning, discomfort, headache, ciliary spasm, conjunctival vascular congestion, superficial keratitis, myopia.; Sweating, N/V, rhinitis, diarrhea, chills, flushing, urinary frequency, dizziness, asthenia, headache, dyspepsia, lacrimation, edema, amblyopia, pharyngitis.
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what are the contraindications of pilocarpine
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Where constriction is undesirable (eg, acute iritis) or pupillary block glaucoma.; Situations where constriction is undesirable (eg, acute iritis). For topical use only. May cause difficulty in dark adaptation; caution in night driving and situations with poor illumination.; Uncontrolled asthma, when miosis is undesirable (eg, acute iritis, narrow-angle glaucoma).
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what class does pilocarpine belong to
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Cholinergic agent
Or direct acting parasympathomimetic or also called cholinergic agonist |
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what is the dosage of pilocarpine in cancer pt
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Initial: 5mg tid. Usual: 15-30mg/day for 12 weeks. Max: 10mg/dose.
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what is the dosage of pilocarpine in sjogren's syndrome
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Usual: 5mg qid for 6 weeks. Moderate Hepatic Impairment: Initial: 5mg bid, adjust based on therapeutic response and tolerability.
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what is the trade name of Ferrous sulfate
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Fe50, Feosol, Feratab, ED-IN-SOL
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what is the generic name of Fe50, Feosol, Feratab, ED-IN-SOL
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Ferrous sulfate
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what are the indications of ferrous sulfate
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treat or prevent iron-deficiency anemia
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what is the dosage of ferrous sulfate
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Initial: 300 to 325 mg of once a day.
Maintenance: 325 mg po x 3 daily |
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what are the side effects of ferrous sulfate
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CNS: dizziness, headache, syncope,
GI: N constipation, dark stools, epigastric pain |
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what are the contraindication of ferrous sulfate
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Hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis
Hypersensitvity |
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what class does ferrous sulfate belong to
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Antianemics
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what is the trade name of Cephalexin
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Keflex (Middlebrook)
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what is the generic name of Keflex (Middlebrook)
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Cephalexin
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what are the indications of cephalexin
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Treatment of otitis media and skin and skin structure (SSSI), bone, genitourinary tract, and respiratory tract infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms.
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what are the dosages of cephalexin
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Adults: Usual: 250mg q6h. Streptococcal Pharyngitis/SSSI/Uncomplicated Cystitis (>15yrs): 500mg q12h. Treat cystitis for 7-14 days. Max: 4g/day.
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what are the side effects of cephalexin
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Diarrhea, allergic reactions, dyspepsia, gastritis, abdominal pain.
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what are the contraindications of cephalexin
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Caution in penicillin (PCN) sensitive patients, cross-hypersensivity reactions may occur. Caution in patients with any type of allergy. D/C use if an allergic reaction occurs.
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what class does cephalexin belong to
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Cephalosporin (1st generation)
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what is the generic name of Dexferrum
( iron dextran ) - American Regent INFeD ( iron dextran ) - Watson |
Iron dextran injection
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what is the trade name of Iron dextran injection
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Dexferrum
( iron dextran ) - American Regent INFeD ( iron dextran ) - Watson |
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what are the indications for Iron dextran injection
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Treatment of documented iron deficiency when oral administration is unsatisfactory or impossible
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what is the dosage for Iron dextran injection
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Adults: Iron-Deficient Anemia: Dose (mL)=0.0442 (desired Hgb-observed Hgb) x LBW + (0.26 x LBW); LBW=lean body wt (kg). Refer to PI for dosage table and calculation details. Blood Loss: Replace equivalent amount of iron in blood loss; replacement iron (mg)=blood loss (mL) x Hct. Max: 2mL iron dextran/day. Give undiluted at a slow gradual rate not to exceed 50mg/min.
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what are the side effects of Iron dextran injection
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Anaphylactic reactions, chest pain/tightness, urticaria, abdominal pain, leucocytosis, arthralgia, convulsions, respiratory arrest, hematuria, febrile episodes, N/V, arrhythmias, bronchospasm.
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what are the contraindications of Iron dextran injection
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Anemias not associated with iron deficiency.
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what class does Iron dextran injection belong to
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Hematinic
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what is the trade name for Cefuroxime
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Zinacef
( cefuroxime ) - GlaxoSmithKline |
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what is the generic name of Zinacef
( cefuroxime ) - GlaxoSmithKline |
Cefuroxime
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what are the indications of Cefuroxime
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Treatment of septicemia, meningitis, uncomplicated and disseminated gonorrhea, lower respiratory tract (including pneumonia), urinary tract (UTI), skin and skin structure (SSSI), and bone and joint infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms. Preoperative and perioperative prophylaxis in patients undergoing clean-contaminated or potentially contaminated surgical procedures.
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what are the side effects of Cefuroxime
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Local reactions, decreased Hgb and Hct, eosinophilia, ALT/AST elevation.
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what is the dosage of Cefuroxime
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Adults: Usual: 750mg-1.5g q8h for 5-10 days. Uncomplicated Pneumonia/UTI/SSSI/Disseminated Gonococcal Infections: 750mg q8h. Severe/Complicated Infections: 1.5g q8h. Bone and Joint Infections: 1.5g q8h. Life-Threatening Infections/Infections due to Less Susceptible Organisms: 1.5g q6h. Meningitis: Max: 3g q8h. Uncomplicated Gonococcal Infection: 1.5g IM single dose at 2 different sites with 1g PO probenecid. Surgical Prophylaxis: 1.5g IV 0.5-1 hr before initial incision, then 750mg IM/IV q8h with prolonged procedure. Open Heart Surgery (Perioperative): 1.5g IV at induction of anesthesia and q12h thereafter, for total of 6g. Renal Impairment: CrCl 10-20mL/min: 750mg q12h. CrCl <10mL/min: 750mg q24h. Hemodialysis: Give a further dose at end of dialysis. Continue therapy for a minimum of 48-72 hrs after the patient becomes asymptomatic or evidence of bacterial eradication has been obtained. Streptococcus pyogenes Infections: Treat for ≥10 days. Elderly: Start at the lower end of dosing range.
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what are the contraindications of Cefuroxime
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Caution in penicillin (PCN) sensitive patients; d/c use if allergic reaction occurs
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what class does Cefuroxime belong to
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Cephalosporin (2nd generation)
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what is the trade name of Hydroxyurea
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Droxia
( hydroxyurea ) Hydrea ( hydroxyurea ) |
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what is the generic name of Droxia ( hydroxyurea )
Hydrea ( hydroxyurea ) |
Hydroxyurea
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what are the indications of Hydroxyurea
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Significant tumor response demonstrated in melanoma, resistant chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML), and recurrent, metastatic, or inoperable carcinoma of the ovary. Used concomitantly with irradiation therapy for local control of primary squamous cell (epidermoid) carcinomas of the head and neck, excluding the lip.
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what is the dosage of Hydroxyurea
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Adults: Solid Tumors: Intermittent: 80mg/kg single dose every 3rd day. Continuous: 20-30mg/kg qd. Head and Neck Carcinoma: 80mg/kg single dose every 3rd day. Start at least 7 days before irradiation and continued during radiotherapy as well as indefinitely afterwards provided that the patient may be kept under adequate observation and evidences no unusual or severe reactions. Resistant CML: 20-30mg/kg qd; interrupt if WBC count <2,500/mm3 or platelet count <100,000/mm3. Re-evaluate after 3 days and resume when count returns to acceptable level. Elderly/Renal Impairment: May need dose reduction.
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what are the side effects of Hydroxyurea
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Leukopenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, anorexia, N/V, diarrhea, constipation, dermatomyositis-like skin changes, peripheral/facial erythema, dysuria, alopecia, headache, dizziness, fever, cutaneous vasculitic toxicities.
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what are the contraindications of Hydroxyurea
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Marked bone marrow depression, ie, leukopenia (<2500 WBC), thrombocytopenia (<100,000/mm3), or severe anemia.
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what class does Hydroxyurea belong to
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Ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor
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what is the trade name for Folic acid
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folvite
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what is the generic name of folvite
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Folic acid
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what are the indications of Folic acid
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megaloblastic anemia
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what is the dosage of Folic acid
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1 mg oral or IV a day
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what are the side effects of Folic acid
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Hypersensitivity
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what class does follic acid belong to
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vitamin
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what are the indications of Penicillin
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Meningococcus, strep, syphilis, staph, E coli, H flu, Listeria
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what is the dosage of Penicillin
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1255 to 500 mg oral or IV
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what are the side effects of Penicillin
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Rash, seizures, hepatitis, N,V,D
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what are the contraindications of Penicillin
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Hypersensitivity and renal failure
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what class does Penicillin belong to
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Cell wall synthesis inhibitor
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what is the trade name of Acetazolamide
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Diamox Sequels (Duramed)
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what is the generic name of Diamox Sequels (Duramed)
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Acetazolamide
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what are the indications of acetazolamide
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Adjunctive treatment for: (Cap, Extended-Release/Inj/Tab) Chronic simple (open-angle) glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, and preoperatively in acute angle-closure glaucoma where delay of surgery is desired in order to lower IOP. (Cap, Extended-Release/Tab) Prevention or amelioration of symptoms associated with acute mountain sickness in climbers attempting rapid ascent and in those who are very susceptible to acute mountain sickness despite gradual ascent. (Inj/Tab) Edema due to CHF and drug-induced edema; centrencephalic epilepsies (petit mal, unlocalized seizures).
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what is the dosage of acetazolamide
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Adults: (Cap, Extended-Release) Glaucoma: 500mg bid. Max: 1g. (Cap, Extended-Release/Tab) Acute Mountain Sickness: 500mg-1g/day in divided doses; 1g for rapid ascent. Initiate 24-48 hrs before ascent and continue for 48 hrs while at high altitude or longer as needed. (Inj/Tab) Open-Angle Glaucoma: Usual: 250mg-1g qd. Give in divided doses for amounts over 250mg. Secondary Glaucoma/Pre-op Treatment of Closed-Angle Glaucoma: 250mg q4h or 250mg bid if on short term therapy or 500mg followed by 125mg or 250mg q4h. Epilepsy: Monotherapy: 8-30mg/kg/day in divided doses. Usual: 375mg-1g/day. Combination Therapy: Initial: 250mg qd. Titrate: If needed up to 1g/day. CHF/Drug-Induced Edema: Initial: 250-375mg qam for 1-2 days. Maint: Give on alternating days, or for 2 days alternating with day of rest.
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what are the side effects of Acetazolamide
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Paresthesia, hearing dysfunction, tinnitus, loss of appetite, taste alteration, GI disturbances, polyuria, drowsiness, confusion, metabolic acidosis, electrolyte imbalance, transient myopia.
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what are the contraindications of Acetazolamide
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In sodium- or potassium-depleted patients, marked hepatic or kidney impairment, cirrhosis, suprarenal gland failure, hyperchloremic acidosis, chronic non-congestive angle-closure glaucoma (with long-term therapy).
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what class does acetazolamide belong to
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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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