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18 Cards in this Set
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Diflucan
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fluconazole
Label: tx of candidiasis, cryptococal meningitits Unlabel: crytococcal pneumonia, candidal intertrigo Adverse: HA, N, abd pain Other: w or w out food |
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Nizoral
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ketoconazole
Label: tx tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea versicolor, cutaneous candidiasis, seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff Unlabel: none Adverse: none Other: none |
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Zovirax
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acyclovir
Label: tx of genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) and HSV encephalitis. TOP:tx of herpes labialis, muccocutaneous HSV in immuno pts Unlabel: prevention of HSV reactivation Adverse: Malaise, N, HA Other: w or w out food |
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Valtrex
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valacyclovir
Label: tx of herpes zoster, tx genital herpes, tx of herpes labialis, chickenpox in immuno children Unlabel: prophylaxis of cancer related HSV, VZV and CMV infections Adverse: HA, N, nasopharyngitis, rash Other: w or w out food, |
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Nystatin
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nystatin
Label: tx of susceptible cutaneous, muccocutaneous and oral cavity fungal infections Unlabel: None Adverse: D, N, V, stomach pain, Other: swish and spit, or swish and swallow susp after shaking well |
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Zyloprim
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allopurinol
Label: prevention of attack of gouty arthritis and nephropathy, tx of secondaryhyperuricemia Unlabel: none Adverse: D, N Other: with meals and increase fluids, iron uptake may be increased |
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Lyrica
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pregabalin
Label: management of pain with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, post herpetic neuralgia, partial onset seizure, fibromyalgia Unlabel: None Adverse: DZ, edema, somnolence Other: no alcohol, w or wout food Schedule 5 |
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Xalatan
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latanoprost
Label: reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in pts with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension Unlabel: None Adverse: eyelash changes, eyelid skin darkening, iris pigmentation changes Other: use in evening, administer 5 min apart from any other eye drops, contacts removed before drops, wait 15 min before reinserted |
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Guiatuss AC syrup
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cheratussin AC (guaifenesin and codeine)
Label: temporary control of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation Unlabel: None Adverse: DW, N, N, V Other: full glass water, may need to take with food, schedule 5 |
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Bactroban
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mupirocin
Label: eradication of nasal colonization with MRSA, tx of impetigo or secondary infected traumatic skin lesions Unlabel: intranasal: surgical prophylaxis to prevent wound infections Adverse: burning, stinging, pain Other: may be covered with gauze |
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Adipex-P
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phentermine
Label: short term (few weeks) adjunct therapy in obese patients Unlabel: None Adverse: DZ, C, hypertension Other: with weight loss program, before breakfast, not in evening, Schedule CIV |
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Peridex
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chlorhexidine gluconate
Label: antibacterial dental rinse Unlabel: skin cleanser Adverse: toothache, URI, HA Other: rinse with 15mL for 30 sec, spit. Nothing to eat for 2-3 hrs |
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Vistaril
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hydroxyzine
Label: tx of anxiety, preoperative sedative, antipruritic Unlabel: antiemetic, ethanol withdrawl Adverse: DZ, DW, Xerostomia Other: avoid alcohol, may potentiate narcotics |
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Sterapred
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prednisone
Label: tx of allergic rxns, autoimmune disorders, dermatologic conditions, endocrine disorders, gi diseases, hematologic disorders, respiratory, rheumatic disorders, MS exacerbations Unlabel: adjunct for PCP, autoimmune hepatitis, pain management, TB Adverse: HA, fluid retention, occular changes Other: take in am, avoid alcohol, inhibits Calcium absorption, limit caffeine- long term therapy may have serious effects- growth suppression, mood changes, secondary infections, cataracts, psych changes, osteoporosis |
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Medrol
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methylprednisolone
Label: anti-inflammatory or immunosuppresant in tx of a variety of diseases Unlabel: acute sprinal cord injury Adverse: fluid/electroyte imbalance, musc weakness, HA, eye changes Other: take in am, avoid alchol, inhibits Calcium absorption, limit caffeine, take with food, watch exposure to chic pox, measels |
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Kenalog
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triamcinolone
Label: nasal:management of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, top: inflammatory dermatoses responsive to steroids Unlabel: None Adverse: dryness, burning, irritation Other: apply thin film, wash hands before and after, avoid sensitive skin, nasal: may take 1 week to see optimal effects, watch for vision changes, shake bottle well, no nose blow for 15 minutes |
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Temovate
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clobetasol
Label: short term relief of inflammation of moderate to severe corticosteroid responsive dermatoses Unlabel: None Adverse: burning, stinging, itching, irritation Other: wash hands before and after, skin should not be covered after application, not on face, groin or armpits |
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Lortrisone
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clotrimazole/betamethasone
Label: topical tx of various dermal fungal infections Unlabel: None Adverse: stinging, burning, iching, dry skin Other: wash hands before and after, small amount, thin layer, no tight clothes or dressing |