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Starting dose Byetta
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5 mcg subq bid within 60 minutes of meal
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Active ingredient Plan B
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Levonorgestrel
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Efficacy of Plan B
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24 hours - 95%
72 hours - 74% |
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Plan B dosing
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1 tab now, and one in 12 hours
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Selegiline transdermal system
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Emsam
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Levemir
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insulin detemir
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Advantage of Levemir
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Long acting insulin with flat action profile. Fewer hypoglycmic events, less weight gain.
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Levemir MOA
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Binding to insulin receptors; increases glucose transport into muscle and fat.
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Levemir dosing
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QD - BID. Start at 10 units q-bid.
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Insulin aspart
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Novolog
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Insulin lispro
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Humalog
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Insulin glulisine
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Apidra
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Onset/peak/duration of rapid acting insulins
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Onset = 5-15 minutes
Peak = 30-90 minutes Duration = 5 hours |
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Onset/peak/duration of short acting insulins
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Onset = 30 - 60 minutes
Peak = 2-3 hours Duration = 5-8 hours |
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Onset/peak/duration of immediate acting insulins
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Onset = 2-4 hours
Peak = 4-10 hours Duration = 10 -16 hours |
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Onset/peak/duration of long acting insulins
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Onset = 2-4 hours
Peak = none Duration = 20-24 hours |
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Brand/indication for rivastigmine
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Exelon
Mild to moderate Parkinson's |
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Brand/indication for carbinoxamine
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Palgic
Seasonal allergic rhinitis |
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Adjustment of phenytoin for hypoalbuminia
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Adj conc = measured concentration/(0.2xalbumin) + 0.1
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