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Therapeutic effect for Levothyroxine takes how long?
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4-6 weeks |
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Can Rosuvastatin be taken during pregnancy? |
NO, it is a pregnancy Catagory X. |
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Albuterol Sulfate is also commonly classed a what? |
Emergency Relief Inhaler - Fast acting |
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Fluticasone/Salmeterol is made of what two parts? |
Combination product - Glucocorticoid steroid and long acting Beta 2 Agonist (NOT fast acting so NOT emergency inhaler) |
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Is Insulin Glargine long acting or short acting? |
Long acting Insulin |
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Effect of Duloxetine on nervous system and receptors |
It is a Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor - SSNRI |
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What Schedule of drug is Lisdexamfetamine? |
Schedule II controlled substance, may be habit forming. |
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What Schedule of drug is Pregabalin? |
Schedule V controlled substance, avoid alcohol |
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How does Tiotropium work? |
Relaxes muscles in airway to increase oxygen flow to lungs, prevents bronchospasms - NOT fast acting. |
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Celecoxib is for what? |
COX-2 Selective inhibitor to protect stomach lining |
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Sildenafil should not be taken with what kind of medication? |
Nitrate |
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Tadalafil should not be taken with what kind of medication? |
Nitrate |
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How does Ezetimibe work with cholesterol? |
Reduces the amount of cholesterol absorbed by the body |
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What is Mometasone commonly called? |
A Nasal Spray |
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What schedule drug is Buprenorphine/Naloxone and what is its delivery method? |
Schedule III and sublingual film |
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What is Budesonide/Formoterol? |
Combination product - Glucocorticoidsteroid and long acting Beta-2 Agonist(Not fast acting so not emergency |
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how does Nebivolol work? |
Beta Blockers SLOW down the heartand decrease the amount of blood itpumps out. |
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how is Fluticasone Propionate HFA used? |
Used to PREVENT asthma attacks, nottreat one that is already in progress -Not an emergency inhaler |
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dosage for oxycodone? |
Extended release formula for aroundthe clock pain control - not an "asneeded" pain medication, Schedule IIcontrolled substance |
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is insulin detemir long or short acting? |
Long acting insulin |
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How is Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol used? |
Vaginal Ring inserted once/month |
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Where does Desiccated thyroid extract come from? |
It comes from dried pig thyroid glands. |
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How is Diclofenac topical used? |
Topically in this formula |
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When is Insulin Aspart given? |
Mealtime or bolus insulin |
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What are the important risks of Conjugated Estrogens |
Increased risk of blood clots |
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When should you use Insulin Lispro? |
Mealtime or bolus insulin |
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What is Olmesartan with Hydrochlorothiazide? |
Antihypertensive combination drug |
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What is a side effect of Bimatoprost Ophthalmic? |
Helps eyelashes grow, rebranded Latisse |
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Where is influenza virus injected? |
intramuscular |
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Is Ethinyl estradiol, norethindrone, and ferrous fumarate a sufficient iron supplement? |
No. It has iron but not enough to treat iron deficiency. |
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How does Metformin/Sitagliptin work? |
Metformin decreases glucose (sugar) production in liver and decrease absorption of glucose by intestines. Sitagliptin regulates insulin your body produces after eating. |
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Metoprolol controled release version |
Toprol XL |
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Desvenlafaxine is what kind of drug? |
SSNRI |
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Ipratropium/Albuterol |
Was discontinued due to use of CFCs as propellant combivent respimat is same w/o CFCs. |
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What class drug is Ezetimibe/Simvastatin? |
Pregnancy category X |
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What is Travoprost? |
Ophthalmic drops |
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What schedule drug is Dimethylphenidate? |
Schedule II |
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What kind of drug is Olopatadine? |
Ophthalmic drops |
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What schedule is Eszopiclone? |
Schedule IV |
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What drugs are extended release? |
Metoprolol / Toprol XL Desvenlafaxine / Pristiq Dexlansoprazole / Dexilant (two stage) |
