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SULINDAC or Clinoril
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I: 150 mg BID
M: 400 mg/day |
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TOPIRAMATE or Topamax
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For Weight Loss:
U: 50 - 100 mg BID Pain: I: 25 mg qHS U: 100 mg BID Migraine Prevention: I: 25 mg qHS U: 50-100 mg BID Epilepsy: I: 25 mg BID U: 100 mg - 200 mg BID M: 1g/day |
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IMIPRAMINE or Tofranil
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Pain:
I: 10-25 mg qHS U: 25-100 mg OD M: 300 mg OD Anxiety I: 10-25 mg OD U: 50 -200 mg qHS M: 300 mg OD Antidepressant I: 10-25 mg OD U: 50-200 mg qHS M: 300 mg OD |
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HALOPERIDOL or Haldol
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I: 1 mg OD
U: 2-5 mg BID M: 100 mg PO OD Max: |
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CHLORPHENIRAMINE or Chlortripolon
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U: 4 mg q4 hours, 24 mg/day
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LABETALOL or Trandate
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I: 100 mg OD
M: 100 mg BID, 200 mg BID, 200 mg TID Max: 600 mg BID |
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ACARBOSE or Glucobay
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I: 25 mg OD (mealtime)
U: 100 mg TID (mealtime) |
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HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE or Plaquenil
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I: 200 mg OD cc
U: 200 mg BID or 400 mg qHS |
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HALCINONIDE or Halog
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QID
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METOPROLOL or Betaloc or Lopressor
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HTN:
I: 12.5 mg BID U: 100 mg BID (HF target) or 100-200 SR Max: 200 mg BID Essential Tremors: U: 50-100 mg BID or 100 mg SR Migraine Prophylaxis: U: 50 mg BID or 100 mg SR |
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Mirapex or Pramipexole
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Restless Legs Syndrome:
U: 0.125 - 1.5 mg 1-3H before HS Parkinson's Disease: I: 0.25 mg TID cc (Increase dose q 7 days) U: 1 mg TID cc M: 1.5 mg TID cc |
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METFORMIN or Glucophage
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I: 250-500 mg OD
U: 500 mg or 850 mg BID M: 850 mg TID |
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MEPERIDINE or Demerol
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U: 100 mg q 3 H
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BIMATOPROST or Lumigan
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Remove contactsand replace contacts no earlier than 15 mins later: 1 drop qHS
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SALBUTAMOL or Ventolin
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MDI: i-ii puffs as needed (max 100 mmg x 12 doses)
Inhaled solution or nebule: 2.5 mg per nebule PRN (up to 15 mg per day) |
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LATANOPROST or Xalatan
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U: Remove contact lenses: 1 gtt qHS (better than AM dosing)
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BUDESONIDE or Rhinocort Aqua
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Aim away from the nasal septum:
U: 1-2 sprays into each nostril OD |
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CLOMIPRAMINE or Anafranil
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Anxiety:
I: 10-25 mg PO U: 50, 150, 200 mg qHS Max: 300 mg/day Depression: I: 10-25 mg OD U: 50, 150, 200 mg qHS Max: 300 mg per day |
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METRONIDAZOLE or Flagyl
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease:
10-20 mg/kg in divided doses Common Anaerobic Infections: U: 250-500 mg TID M: 4g per day |
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OLANZAPINE or Zyprexa
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I: 2.5 - 5.0 mg OD
U: 15 - 20 mg OD M: 30 mg OD M: |
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M-Eslon or Morphine
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Initial: 15 mg q12H
Usual: 60 mg q12H |
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APRACLONIDINE or Iopidine
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Remove contact lenses, wait 15 mins before wearing contacts again:
U: 1 gtt q6-8H |
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ERYTHROMYCIN AND SUNSCREEN or Erysol
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U: OD to BID
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DIPHENHYDRAMINE or Benadryl
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U: 25-50 mg q4H (max = 150mg/day)
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CITALOPRAM or Celexa
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I: 10-20 mg qAM
U: 20-40 mg OD M: 60 mg OD |
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NATEGLINIDE or Starlix
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I: 60 mg TID ac
U: 120 mg TID ac M: 180 mg TID ac |
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HYDROXYZINE or Atarax
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I: 10 mg OD
U: 25-50 mg TID M: 400 mg OD |
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TELITHROMYCIN and Ketek
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U: 800 mg daily
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OXYCODONE or Oxycontin
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I: 10 mg q 12 H
U: 20 mg q 12 H |
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INFLIXIMAB or Remicade
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RA:
I: 300 mg IV weeks 0,2,6 M: 300 mg IV q 8 weeks Inflammatory Bowel Disease: I: 300 mg IV weeks 0, 2, 6 Main: 300 mg IV q 8 weeks Refractory: 600 mg IV q 8 weeks |
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PROPRANOLOL or Inderal
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I: 10-40 mg BID
U: 40-80 mg BID or 120-160 mg LA M: 320 mg LA |
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CHLORTHALIDONE or Hygroton
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U: 12.5 to 25 mg OD
M: 25 mg |
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THEOPHYLLINE or Uniphyl
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300 mg SR BID
400-600 mg qHS M: 1g/day |
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METHOTRIMEPRAZINE or Nozinan
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I: 5 mg
U: 25-50 mg BID M: 1000 mg/day |
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CLONAZEPAM or Rivotril
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Anxiety:
I: 0.25 mg OD U: 0.5 - 1 mg TID M: 20 mg/day Sedative: I: 0.25 mg qHS U: 0.5 - 1.0 mg qHS Max: 20 mg/day |
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RIZATRIPTAN or Maxalt
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U: 5-10 mg may repeat in 2 hours(Max 2 doses in 24 hours)
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BISOPROLOL or Monocor
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I: 2.5 mg OD
U: 5-10 mg OD M: 20 mg OD |
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CANDESARTAN or Atacand
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I: 4 mg
U: 8-16 mg M: 32 mg |
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ESOMEPRAZOLE or Nexium
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Acute: 40 mg/day
M: 20 mg/day |
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SALICYLATE ACID or Duoderm
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For warts:
Soak in warm water for 5-10 minutes to soften area,towel dry, apply daily at HS (patch and disc q48 hours) May take 8-12 weeks |
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TEMAZEPAM or Restoril
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Insomnia
I: 15 mg qHS U: 30 mg qHS M: 60 mg qHS |
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WARFARIN or Coumadin
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I: 4-5 mg OD
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PROPOXYPHENE or Darvon-N
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U: 100 mg q4 hours
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LOVASTATIN or Mevacor
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U: 20-40 mg/day
M: 80 mg/day |
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ZOLMITRIPTAN or Zomig
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U:
Rapimelt: U: 2.5 mg, may rept once in 2H M: 2 doses/24 hours |
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GLYBURIDE or Diabeta
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I: 1.25-2.5 mg OD
U: 7.5 mg BID M: 20 mg per day |
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Humulin N or Intermediate Acting Insulin
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Onset: 1-2 hours
Duration: 14-18 hours |
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DIFLUCORTOLONE or Nerisone
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Mid-potency
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METHYLSERGIDE or Sansert
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U: 2 mg BID to TID with meals
M: 8 mg |
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BENZOYL PEROXIDE or Benzagel
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U: Apply qHS
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VERAPAMIL or Isoptin
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Migraine Prevention:
U: 240 mg/day HTN: I: 40-80 mg TID or 120 mg SR OD U: 120 mg BID or 180 - 240 mg SR OD M: 480 mg OD |
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METHADONE or Metadol
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For Pain:
I: 1-2.5 mg TID U: 5-25 mg TID |
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Myosoline or Primidone
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Essential Tremor:
I: 125 mg qHS U: 250 mg TID |
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SUMATRIPTAN or Imitrex
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U:
Oral: 50-100 mg x 1, repeat once in 2 hours PRN, max 2 dose/24H Nasal: 5 or 20 mg x 1 dose, repeat in 2 H PRN, Max 2 doses/day SC: 6 mg x 1, repeat in 1 hour PRN, up to 2 doses/day |
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OLSALAZINE or Dipentum
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I: 500 mg / day cc
Acute: 500 mg QID cc Main: 500 mg BID cc Max: 3 g/day |
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CAPTOPRIL or Capoten
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I: 6.25 mg BID
U: 50 mg TID M: 150 mg TID |
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CIPROFLOXACIN or Cipro
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1 g q24 H
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FLUOCINOLONE or Capex Shampoo
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For seborrheic dermatitis:
Empty contents of capsule into shampoo. Shake well. Apply 30 mL to wet hair, work into lather, allow it to remain for no more then 5 mins, rinse off, twice. |
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RIVASTIGMINE or Exelon
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I: 1.5 mg OD cc
U: 3-4.5 mg BID cc Max: 6 mg BID cc |
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CLOPIDROGEL or Plavix
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75 mg OD
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PIOGLITAZONE or Actos
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I: 15 mg OD
U: 30 mg OD M: 45 mg OD |
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LISINOPRIL or Zestril
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I: 2.5 mg-5 mg OD
U: 10-20 mg OD M: 40 mg OD |
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ALGINATE or Gaviscon
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U: 2-4 teaspoons QID (after meals and qHS)
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CLINDETS or Dalacin T or Clindets
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U: BID
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CLONIDINE or Dixadrit or Catapres
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I: 0.1 mg BID
U: 0.2 mg BID M: 0.2 mg TID (0.6mg) |
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MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE or Maalox
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U: Use 30-60 mins after a meal and at bedtime (QID)
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PETROLATUM or Vaseline
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U: Use QID
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ORAL TESTOSTERONE or Andriol
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U: 80 mg AM and 40 mg PM
M: 80 mg AM and 80 mg PM Don't chew Take after meals |
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EZETIMIBE or Ezetrol
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U: 10 mg OD
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BENZOYL PEROXIDE AND CLINDAMYCIN or Benzaclin or Clindoxyl
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U: qHS
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BENZTROPINE and Congentin
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I: 0.5-1 mg qHS
U: 1-2 mg BID M: 2 mg TID |
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DORZOLAMIDE and TIMOLOL or Cosopt
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U: 1 gtt q 12 H
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LORAZEPAM or Ativan
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Anxiety:
I: 0.5 mg OD U: 0.5 - 1.0 mg TID M: 10 mg per day Sedative: I: 0.5 mg qHS U: 1 mg qHS M: 10 mg |
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PIROXICAM or Feldene
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U: 10 to 20 mg OD
Max: 20 mg OD |
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CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE or Dermovate
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Ultra-potent
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HCTZ AND TRIAMTERENE or Dyazide
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U: 1/2 to 1 tab OD
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PERMETHRIN or Nix or Kwellada-P
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Cream Rinse:
Wash hair, towel dry, add 50 mL to hair, lather, leave on for 10 mins, rinse. Repeat in 7 days. |
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ROSUVASTATIN or Crestor
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I: 5 mg OD
U: 20 mg OD Max: 40 mg OD |
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NATEGLINIDE or Starlix
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I: 60 mg TID 15 mins AC
U: 120 mg TID 15 mins AC M: 180 mg TID 15 mins AC |
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TIOTROPIUM or Spiriva
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U: 18 mcg OD (Inhale 1 cap daily)
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INDOMETHACIN or Indocid
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I: 25 mg TID
M: 150 mg/day |
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HYDROCORTISONE ENEMA or Hycort
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Active Inflammatory Bowel Disease:
1 supp qHS |
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AZATHIOPRINE or Imuran
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
I: 50 mg OD (Increase by 25 mg q 1 wk) U: 100 mg OD M: 150 mg OD |
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IMMEDIATE RELEASE OXYCODONE or Supeudol or OXY-IR
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U: 15 mg q 6 H
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TRETINOIN AND ERYTHROMYCIN or Stievamycin
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U: q HS
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Lantus or Insulin Glargine
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Once a day, 24 hours
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PROPOXYPHENE or 642
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U: 65 mg q 4 H
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TRANDOLAPRIL or Mavik
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I: 0.5 mg OD
U: 2 mg OD M: 4 mg OD |
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VARENICLINE or Champix
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Start One week before quit date. 0.5 mg 3 days, 0.5 mg BID x 4 days, 1 mg BID (total 12 weeks)
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NADOLOL or Corgard
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I: 40 mg OD
U: 80 mg OD Max: 120 mg BID |
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GALANTAMINE or Reminyl
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I: 8mg/day
U: 8, 16, 24 mg cc qAM M: 32 mg/day |
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FENOFIBRATE or
Lipidil Micro or Lipidil Supra or Lipidil EZ |
Lipidil Micro
U: 200 mg od cc Lipidil Supra U: 160 mg OD cc |
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MELOXICAM or Mobicox
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I: 7.5 mg OD
Max: 15 mg OD |
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IRBESARTAN or Avapro
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I: 75 mg OD
U: 150-300 mg OD Max: 300 mg OD |
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HYDROMORPHONE or Hydromorph-Contin
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I: 3 mg q12H
U: 12 mg q12H or titrated |
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HYALURONIC ACID or Hyalgan
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Dosing varies with product or indication
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6MP or MERCAPTOPURINE or Purinethol
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For Inflammatory Bowel Disease:
I: 50 mg/day M: 50-100 mg/day |
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LINEZOLID or Zyvoxam
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U: 600 mg BID
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BUSPIRONE or Buspar
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Alcohol:
I: 5 mg U: 5-10 mg TID-QID M: 60-90 mg |
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Oxycodone or Oxy-IR
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U: 15 mg q6H
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SULFAMETHOXIZOLE AND TRIMETHOPRIM or Septra or Bactrim
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Regular Tabs:
U: 2 tabs BID DS tabs U: 1 tab BID |
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FLURBIPROFEN or Ansaid
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U: 100 mg BID
Max: 300 mg |
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QUETIAPINE or Seroquel
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I: 12.5 mg
U: 200 mg TID AC or 600 mg qHS or 300 mg TID M: 800 mg |
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TRIHEXYPHENIDYL or Artane
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Parkinson's Disease:
I: 1 mg HS (Increase q 5 day) U: 2 mg TID M: 5 mg TID |
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NABUMETONE or Relafen
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U: 1 g/day
M: 2 g/day |
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PENICILLAMINE or Cuprimine
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Rheumatoid Arthritis:
I: 250 mg OD U: 250 mg TID ac M: 1.5 g/day |
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TELMISARTAN or Micardis
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U: 40 mg
M: 80 mg |
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VENLAFAXINE or Effexor XR
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I: 37.5 mg
U: 75-150 mg M: 225 mg OD |
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Kemadrin or Procyclidine
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I: 2.5 mg TID cc
M: 5 mg QID cc |
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CITALOPRAM or Celexa
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I: 10-20 mg qAM
U: 40 mg OD M: 60 mg OD |
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BRINZOLAMIDE or Azopt
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U: 1 gtt q8-12H
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MORPHINE 12 HOUR or
MOS-SR M-Eslon MS-Contin |
I: 15 mg q12h
U: 60 mg q12h |
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RANITIDINE or Zantac
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OTC:
U: 75 mg OD, may repeat once q day Rx: Acute Tx: 300 mg Maint: 150 mg |
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SPIRONOLACTONE or Aldactone
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For acne in adult women
I: 25 mg OD U: 50-100 mg OD For Blood Pressure I: 12.5 mg OD U: 25 mg - 50 mg OD M: 100 mg BID |
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ORLISTAT or Xenical
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U: 120 mg TID cc
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BENZAFIBRATE or Benzalip
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U: 200 mg BID-TID cc or
400 mg SR tab M: 600 mg/day |
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MEPERIDINE or Demerol
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U: 100 mg q3H
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AURANOFIN or Ridaura
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U: 3 mg BID
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PENICILLIN POTASSIUM or Pen-VK
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U: 300 mg TID or 600 mg BID
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GLICAZIDE or Diamicron
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Diamicron:
I: 40 mg BID U: 80 mg BID M: 160 mg BID Diamicron MR I: 30 mg MR OD U: 60 mg MR po OD M: 120 mg per day |
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HYDROMORPHONE or Dilaudid
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I: 4mg q4H
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ERGOTAMINE and CAFFEINE or Cafergot
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U: 2 tab stat, then 1 tab q30 min, max 6/24hour, or 10/week
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GABAPENTIN or Neurontin
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Neuropathic Pain
I: 300 mg OD (Increase by 300mg/day) U: 300 mg BID-TID or 300 mg AM and 600 mg PM or 600 mg TID Max: 3.6g/day Epilepsy I: 100 mg TID (Increase by 300 mg/day) U: 600 mg TID Max: 6.4 mg/day Mood Stabilizer I: 100 mg qHS (Increase by 100-400 mg/day) U: 400 mg BID M: 3.6g/day |
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REPAGLINIDE or Gluconorm
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I: 0.5 mg TID ac (15 mins)
U: 1-2 mg TID M: 4 mg QID |
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Sinemet or Levocardopa + Carbidopa (for restless legs)
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Restless Legs Syndrome:
1/2-1 (100/25) tab qHS |
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Humulin N
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Onset 2 hours
Duration 14 hours |
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TRETINOIN or Stieve-A or Retin-A
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U: qHS
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HYDRALAZINE or Apresoline
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I: 10 mg QID
U: 25 mg QID Max: 50 mg QID |
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GOLD or Myochrysine
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Rheumatoid Arthritis:
I: 25 mg IM q2-4 weeks U: 50 mg IM q2-4 weeks |
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OXTRIPHYLLINE or Choledyl
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I: 600 mg /day
U: 200 mg QID M: 1.6 g/day |
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CLINDAMYCIN or Dalacin C
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U: 300 mg QID
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NIZATIDINE or Axid
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Acute: 300 mg OD
Maintenance: 150 mg OD |
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CELECOXIB or Celebrex
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U: 200 mg OD
M: 400 mg OD |
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CALCITONIN or Micalcin
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U: 200 IU alternating nostril daily
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CEFIXIME or Suprax
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U: 400 mg q24H
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DESONIDE or Desocort
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QID
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VALSARTAN or Diovan
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I: 80 mg OD
M: 320 mg OD |
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ADALIMUMAB or Humira
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Rheumatoid Arthritis:
U: 40 mg SC every other week |
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AMITRIPTYLINE or Elavil
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For Nerve Pain:
I: 10-25 mg qHS U: 25-100 mg qHS For Migraine Prevention U: 100-150 mg PO qHS Depression I: 10-25 mg qHS U: 50 mg qHS or 200 mg qHS Sedative: I: 10-25 mg qHS U: 50 mg qHS M: 300 mg qHS |
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SALMETEROL or Serevent
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Diskus:
U: 100 mcg/day or i puff BID |
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AMPHETAMINE MIXED SALTS or Adderall XR
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Peds and adolescents:
I: 10 mg qAM (Titrate 10 mg q 7 days) U: 30 mg / day Adults: I: 10 mg qAM (Titrate 10 mg q7days) U: 60 mg qAM |
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DEXTROAMPHETAMINE or Dexedrine tab or spansule
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Peds:
I: 2.5 mg qAM and qnoon (titrate by adding 5 mg q7days as a 4pm dose) U: 10 mg BID M: 30 mg/day Spansule: I: 10 mg qAM U: 15 mg qAM M: 30 mg daily Adolescents: Same as peds Adults: I: 5 mg qAM and qNoon U: 15 mg BID M: 50 mg daily Spansule: I: 10 mg qAM U: 30 mg qAM M: 45 mg/d |