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Acetaminophen 300mg/Codeine 30mg
Tylenol #3 |
Narcotic analgesic
30-60mg codeine q4-6h (max 4g APAP/d) Hepatic |
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Acyclovir
Zovirax |
Antiviral
PO: 200mg 3-5xd IV: 10mg/kg/dose or 500mg/m2/dose q8h for 7d Obese pts should be dosed using ideal body wt Renal |
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Albuterol Inhaler
Proventil, Ventolin, ProAir HFA |
Beta2 agonist
1-2 puffs q4-6h prn (man 12 inhalations/day) Minimal systemic absorption |
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Alendronate
Fosamax |
Bisphosphonate
Prophylaxis: 5mg QD or 35mg Q wk Treatment: 10mg QD or 70mg Q wk |
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Allopurinol
Zyloprim |
Xanthine oxidase inhibitor
200-600mg/d in divided doses (800mg/d) Renal |
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Alprazolam
Xanax |
Benzodiazepine
0.25-1mg TID Elderly: 0.125-0.25mg BID |
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Amiodarone
Cordarone, Pacerone |
Class 3 antiarrhythmic
PO: 800-1600mg/d in 1-2 divided doses IV: 150-300mg infused over 10 mins Hepatic |
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Amitriptyline
Elavil |
TCA
PO: 50-150mg/d single dose; dose may be gradually increased up to 300mg/day (max 400mg/d) |
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Amlodipine
Norvasc |
CCB
2.3-10mg QD Reduce starting dose in elderly Hepatic |