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Ezetimibe
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Zetia
not a statin inhib abs of cholest in small intestine 10mg |
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gemfibrozil
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Lopid
hyperlipidemia/cholesterolemia 600mg twice daily fibric acid derivative |
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niacin ER
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Niaspan
hypercholesterolemia anti-hyperlipidemia 500, 750, 1000mg |
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albuterol
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Proventil, Ventolin, Vospire - rarely
Asthma and brochospasms Beta 2 agonist -->brochodialation CFC switched to HFA |
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fenofibrate
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Tricor
48 and 145mg anti-hyperlipidemia Fibrates |
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levalbuterol HCl
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Xopenex HFA - inhaler
also a solution w/nebulizer ---.31,0.63,1.25mg tx or prevention anti-asthmatic/bronchodialator |
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what are bronchodialators in general?
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mostly just a rescue medication
not for maintenance |
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Fluticasone Propionate and Salmeterol Xinafoate
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Advair
Diskus or inhaler anti-asthmatic -- maintenance not for attacks salmeterol - beta 2 agonist/dialator fluticasone - corticosteroid |
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What to do about inhaled steroids?
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always rinse the mouth.
not for rescue |
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Fluticasone Propionate
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Flovent HFA
Metered dose inhaler anti-asthmatic -- maintenance "flows in lung" corticosteroid |
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Budesonide Inhalation
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Pulmicort
powder for inhalation/respules->suspension always shake suspensions corticosteroid - maintenance anti-asthmatic |
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Tiotropium bromide
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Spiriva
inhalation powder maintenance only antiasthmatic/anticholinergic |
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Ipratropium bromide w/ albuterol sulfate
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Combivent for MDI and Duoneb for solution
bronchiospasm assoc. w/COPD antiasthmatic/anticholinergic Beta2 bronchdialator is 2nd |
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montelukast sodium
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singulair
4/5mg-chewables 10mg-whole pill maintenance antiasthmatic leukotriene receptor antagonist |
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desloratidine
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Clarinex
tabs/reditabs/syrup antiallergy H1 antagonist |
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Pseudoephedrine HCl/Fexofenadine HCl
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Allegra D
seasonal allergic rhinitis antihistamine do not crush take on an empty stomach |
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Fexofenadine
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Allegra
seasonal allergic rhinitis H1 receptor antagonist 60mg twice daily not for pregnancy |
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Hydroxyzine Pamoate
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Vistaril
antihistamine sub: antiallergy/sedative not interchangable w/diff salts |
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Hydroxyzine HCl
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Atarax
histamine H1 antagonist management of severe itching (pruritis); anti-anxiety; sedation contraindicated in early pregnancy |
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certirizine HCl
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Zyrtec
seasonal allergic rhinitis antihistamine metabolite of hydroxyzine non-drowsy |
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cetirizine HCl and pseudoephedrine
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Zyrtec-D
nasal and non-nasal symptoms of seasonal allergies do not crush |
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promethazine w/codeine PO4
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Phenergan w/codeine
syrup 6.25-10/5mL analgesic opioid histamine H1 antagonist respiratory depression in children! |
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benzonatate
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Tessalon
do not chew antitussive - symptomatic relief of cough no drug interactions PLENTY of Water - choking |
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Chlorpheniramine w/hydrocodone
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Tussionex, Pennkinetic
extended release suspension - shake! antitussive chlor...- H1 antagonist do not use household spoon |
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Codeine PO4 and guaifenesin
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Mytussin AC, Robitussin AC
antitussive and expectorant avoid alcohol may be habit forming - not for chronic |
