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Acetaminophen 300mg/Codeine 30mg
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Tylenol #3
Narcotic Analgesic 30-60mg codeine q4-6h max apap 4g/day Hepatic |
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Acyclovir
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Zovirax
Antiviral PO: 200mg 3-5x/day IV: 10mg/kg/dose or 500mg/m2/dose every 8 hours x 7 days OBESE pts dose IBW Renal |
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Albuterol Inhaler
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Proventil,Ventolin,Proair HFA
B2 agonist 1-2 puffs q4-6h (max 12/day) Minimal systemic absorption NONE |
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Alendronate
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Fosamax
Bpate Prophylaxis: 5mg qd or 35mg q week treament: 10mg qd or 70mg q week NONE |
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Allopurinol
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Zyloprim
XO inhibitor 200-600mg/day in divided doses (max 800mg/day) Renal |
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Alprazolam
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Xanax
BZD 0.25-1mg TID Elderly 0.125-0.25mg BID NONE |
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Amiodarone
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Cordarone, Pacerone
Class III antiarrhythmic PO: 800-1600mg/day in 1-2 divided doses IV: 150-300mg infused over 10 min Hepatic |
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Amitriptyline
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Elavil
TCA Oral: 50-150mg/day single dose at bedtime in divided doses; dose may be gradually increased to 300mg/day (max 400mg/day) None |
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Amlodipine
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Norvasc
CCB 2.5-10mg QD Reduce Starting dose in the elderly Hepatic |
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Amoxicillin
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Amoxil, Trimox
Penicillin 250-500mg q8h or 500-875mg q12h |
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Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavulanate
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Augmentin
Penicillin 250-500mg TID or 875mg BID Renal |
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Ampicillin/Sulbactam
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Unasyn
Penicillin IM,IV: 1-2g ampicillin (1.5-3g unasyn) q6h NONE |
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Anastrazole
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Arimidex
Antineoplastic/Aromatase Inhibitor 1mg once daily NONE |
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Atenolol
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Tenormin
BBlocker 25-50mg qd IV: 1.25-5mg Renal |
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Atomoxetine
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Strattera
NE reuptake inh 40-80mg qd (max 100mg/day) Hepatic |
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Atorvastatin
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Lipitor
HMG CO-A reductase inh 10-80mg qd None |
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Azithromycin
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Zithromax
Macrolide Illness dependent, typically 500mg day 1 followed by 250mg qd x 4 days, or 1-2g as a single dose IV:250-500mg qd None |
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Aripiprazole
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Abilify
atypical antipsychotic 10-15mg qd (max 30mg/day) None |
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Benazepril
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Lotensin
ACE-I 20-40mg qd Renal |
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Benazepril/Amlodipine
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Lotrel
Combo anti-HTN (ACE-I + CCB) Amlodipine: 2.5-10mg Benazepril 10-40mg None |
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Bisoprolol/HCTZ
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Ziac
Combo (BB + Thiazide) qd Hepatic AND Renal (HCTZ) |
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Bupropion SR
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Wellbutrin SR
antidepressant DA reuptake inh 150mg BID (450mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Buspirone
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Buspar
antianxiety 7.5-15mg BID (60mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Buprenex
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Subutex
Opiod for withdrawl 12-16mg/day for opiod dependence NONE |
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Candesartan
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Atacand
ARB 4-32mg daily Hepatic |
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Carvedilol
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Coreg, Coreg CR
BBlocker IR: 3.125-50mg BID ER: 10-80mg qd NONE |
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Cefaclor
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Ceclor
2 ceph PO: 250-500mg q8h peds: 20-40mg/kg/day given BID Renal |
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Cefazolin
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Ancef
1 ceph IV: 250mg-2gm q6-12h (12g/day) Renal |
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Cefdinir
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Omnicef
3 ceph 300mg BID x 10 days NONE |
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Cefepime
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Maxipime
4 ceph IV: 1-2g q8-12h Renal |
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Cefixime
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Suprax
3 ceph PO: 400mg/day divided every 12-24 hrs Renal |
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Cefotaxime
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Claforan
3 ceph IM,IV: 1-2g q8-12h Renal |
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Cefotetan
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Cefotan
2 ceph IM,IV: 1-6g divided into q12h dosing Renal |
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Cefoxitin
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Mefoxin
2 ceph IM,IV: 1-2g q6-8h Renal |
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Ceftazidime
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Fortaz
3 ceph IM,IV: 500mg-2g q6-12h Renal |
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Ceftriaxone
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Rocephin
3 ceph IM,IV: 1-2g q12-24h NONE |
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Cefuroxime
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Ceftin, Zinacef
2 ceph PO: 250-500mg BID IM,IV: 750mg-1.5g q8h Renal |
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Celecoxib
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Celebrex
COX2 selective NSAID 200mg BID NONE |
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Cephalexin
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Keflex
1 ceph 250-1000mg q6h (4g/day) NONE |
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Ciprofloxacin
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Cipro
FQ PO: 500mg BID IV: 200-400mg q12h NONE |
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Citalopram
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Celexa
SSRI 20-40mg qd (max 60mg/day) NONE |
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Clarithromycin
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Biaxin
Macrolide 250-500mg BID NONE |
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Clindamycin
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Cleocin
Lincosamide PO: 150-450mg q6-8h (max 1.8g/day) IM,IV: 1.2-1.8 g/day in 2-4 divided doses (max 4.8g/day) Hepatic |
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Clonazepam
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Klonopin
BZD 0.25-0.5mg BID (max 4mg/day) to d/c withdraw GRADUALLY NONE |
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Clonidine
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Catapres
alpha 2 adrenergic agonist PO: 0.05-0.4mg BID Transdermal: 0.1-0.3mg once weekly (2.4mg/day) NONE |
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Clopidogrel
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Plavix
Antiplatelet 75mg qd non st segment elevation acute coronary syndrome: initial 300mg loading dose NONE |
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Conjugated Estrogens
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Premarin
Estrogen derivative 0.3-1.25mg daily doses vary per pt cyclic dosing may be used Hepatic |
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Cyclobenzaprine
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Flexeril
Skeletal Muscle Relaxant 5-10mg TID NONE |
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Cyclosporine, opthalmic
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Restasis
Immunosuppressant 1 gtt in both eyes q12h NONE |
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Diazepam
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Valium
BZD PO: 2-10mg BID-QID Rectal gel: 0.2mg/kg IM,IV: 2-10mg, may repeat in 3-4 hrs if neccessary Reduce doses in elderly NONE |
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Diclofenac
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Voltaren, Flector (patch)
NSAID PO: 50mg TID Patch: apply 1 patch twice daily to most painful area (sprain,strain,contusion) Renal |
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Digoxin
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Lanoxin,Digitek
Cardiac glycoside, class IV anti-arrhythmic PO: 0.125-0.5mg QD Reference range: CHF: 0.5-0.8ng/ml Arrhythmias: 0.8-2ng/ml Renal |
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Diltiazem
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Cartia XT
CCB PO: 120-420mg QD IV: initial bolus dose: 0.25mg/kg actual body wt over 2 min (avg adult dose: 20mg) use w caution in hepatic and renal failure NONE |
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Diltiazem CD
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Cardizem, Cartia, Taztia, Dilacor
CCB 180-240mg QD (480mg/day) Hepatic, use w caution in hepatic and renal impairment |
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Dipyidamole 200mg/ ASA 25mg
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Aggrenox
Antiplatelet agent 1 capsule BID Hepatic AND Renal |
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Donepezil
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Aricept
ACHE-inhibitor 5-10mg QHS NONE |
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Doxazosin
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Cardura
Alpha 1 antagonist 4-8mg QD (16mg/day) Hepatic |
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Doxycycline
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Vibramycin
TCN 100-200mg/day in 1-2 divided doses Partially inactivated in GIT NONE |
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Duloxetine
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Cymbalta
SNRI 40-60mg qd (120mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Enalapril
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Vasotec
ACEI 2.5-40mg qd IV: enalaprilat: 1.25mg/dose over 5 min q6h up to 5mg/dose NONE |
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Enoxaparin
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Lovenox
LMWH prophylaxis: 30mg BID or 40mg qd subq treatment: 1mg/kg BID or 1.5mg/kg QD subq Renal |
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Eplerenone
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Inspra
Selective aldosterone blocker 50mg qd-bid (max 100mg/day) Renal |
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Escitalopram
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Lexapro
SSRI 10-20mg qd NONE |
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Esomeprazole
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Nexium
PPI 20-40mg qd NONE |
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Eszopiclone
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Lunesta
Hypnotic non BZD 2mg q hs (3mg max) avoid taking w fatty meals NONE |
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Ezetimibe
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Zetia
Antilipidemic agent 10mg qd available w simvastatin as vytorin NONE |
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Famotidine
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Pepcid
H2 antag 20-40mg qd-bid IV: 20mg q12h Renal |
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Fenofibrate
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Tricor
Fibric acid antilipidemic 48-145mg qd (max 145mg/day) Renal |
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Fexofenadine
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Allegra
antihistamine 60mg BID or 180mg qd Renal |
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Fluconazole
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Diflucan
antifungal PO,IV: 200-800mg qd yeast inf: 150mg x1 dose Renal |
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Fluoxetine
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Prozac
SSRI 20-40mg qd for depression (max 80mg/day) Hepatic |
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Fluticasone
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Flovent HFA, Flonase
inhaled cs Oral inhalent: 88-220mcg BID (max 440 mcg BID) Intranasal: 2 sprays in each nostril ONCE daily NONE |
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Fluticasone and Salmeterol
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Advair diskus
inh cs and b2 agonist 1 puff BID of any dose (max fluticasone 500mcg bid) NONE |
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Folic Acid
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folic acid
water soluble vitamin 1mg po qd NONE |
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Furosemide
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Lasix
Loop diuretic 10-40mg BID NONE |
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Gabapentin
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Neurontin
anticonvulsant 300-600mg TID (max 3600mg) Renal |
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Gemfibrozil
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Lopid
Fibric acid 600mg BID, 30 min before breakfast and dinner NONE |
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Glimepiride
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Amaryl
SU 1-4mg qd with breakfast (max 8mg/day) Renal |
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Glipizide
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Glucotrol
SU initial: 5mg qd, titrate up (max 40mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Glipizide ER
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Glucotrol XL
SU initial: 5mg qd, titrate up (max 20mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Glyburide
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Diabeta, Micronase
SU 1.25-20mg/day (max 20mg/day) Renal |
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Hydrochlorothiazide
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Hydrodiuril
Thiazide diuretic Edema: 25-100mg qd HTN: 12.5-50mg qd (max 200mg/day) Renal |
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Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen
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Vicodin, Norco (325mg APAP), Lortab (500mg APAP)
Narcotic analgesic 1-2 tabs q4-6h prn (max 4mg/day APAP) Hepatic |
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Hydrocodone 10mg/ Chlorpheniramine 8mg
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Tussionex
Anti-tussive, opiod analgesic 5ml q12h (max 10ml/day) CI children <6yo. children 6-12 use half adult dose NONE |
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Hydroxyzine
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Atarax
Antihistamine, antiemetic 25-100mg q4-6h prn Hepatic |
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Ibandronate
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Boniva
BPate po: 150mg once monthly IV: 3mg q3 months Renal |
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Ibuprofen
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Motrin, Advil
NSAID 200-800mg TID-QID (3200mg/day rx; 1200mg/day otc) NONE |
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Imipenem/Cilistatin
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Primaxin
Carbapenem IV: 250-1000mg q6-8h (max 4g/day) IM: 500-750mg q12h (max 1500mg/day) Renal AND Hepatic |
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Insulin Aspart
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NovoLog
Insulin |
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Insulin Detemir
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Levemir
Insulin |
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Insulin Glargine
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Lantus
Insulin Partially metabolized in skin |
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Insulin Glulisine
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Apidra
Insulin |
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Insulin Lispro
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Humalog
Insulin |
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Ipratropium
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Atrovent
Anticholinergic 2 inh QID (max 12inh/day) |
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Ipratropium and albuterol
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Combivent
Bronchodilator (anticholinergic and B2 agonist) 2 inh QID (max 12 inh/day) NONE |
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Irbesartan
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Avapro
ARB 150-300 qd NONE |
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Irbesartan/HCTZ
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Avalide
combo (arb+thiazide) 150/12.5 initially, titrate up (max 300/25mg) Renal (HCTZ) |
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Isosorbide Mononitrate
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Imdur
Nitrate, vasodilator 30-60mg q AM (max 240mg/day) NONE |
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Lamotrigine
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Lamictal
anticonvulsant 225-375 mg/day in 2 divided doses Hepatic AND Renal |
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Lansoprazole
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Prevacid
PPI 15-30mg qd NONE |
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Latanoprost
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Xalatan
antiglaucoma 1 gtt daily in the affected eye(s) Do NOT exceed the once daily dosage to avoid diminished effectiveness in IOP lowering. NONE |
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Levetiracetam
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Keppra
anticonvulsant initial dose: 500mg BID IR 1000mg daily ER Renal |
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Levofloxacin
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Levaquin
FQ PO and IV: 250-750mg qd Renal |
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Levothyroxine
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Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid
thyroid product 1 qd 30 min before breakfast (dosage will vary) 1mcg/kg average dose NONE |
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Linezolid
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Zyvox
Oxazolidinone PO and IV: 600mg q12h 2 metabolites may accumulate in RENAL dysfunction, avoid foods containing TYRAMINE NONE |
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Lisinopril
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Zestril, Prinivil
acei HTN: 10-40mg qd CHF: 20-40mg qd Renal |
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Lorazepam
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Ativan
BZD 2-6mg in divided doses (max 8mg) NONE |
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Losartan
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Cozaar
ARB 25-100mg qd (max 100mg/day) NONE |
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Losartan/HCTZ
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Hyzaar
combo antihtn (ARB + thiazide diuretic) 1 qd Renal (HCTZ) |
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Meclizine
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Antivert
antihistamine 25-100mg/day in divided doses NONE |
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Meloxicam
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Mobic
NSAID 7.5-15mg qd (max 15mg/day) NONE |
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Memantine
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Namenda
NMDA Rc antag initial: 5mg daily, then titrate up to 20mg daily Renal |
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Meropenem
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Merrem
carbapenem 1.5-6g/day divided every 8 hours (max 6g/day) monitor for signs of anaphylaxis during first dose for dialysis pts administer AFTER dialysis Hepatic AND Renal |
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Metformin
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Glucophage
biguanide 500-1000mg BID with meals (max 2550mg/day) Do NOT use if sCr>1.5males or >1.4females Hepatic AND Renal |
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Metformin ER
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Glucophage XR
biguanide 500mg qd-1000mg qdwith the evening meal (max 2000mg qd) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Methotrexate
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Rheumatrex
DMARD, antifolate Arthritis PO: 7.5mg q WEEK (max arthritis 20mg/WEEK) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Methylphenidate
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Concerta
CNS stimulant 18-54mg q AM (6-12 yrs max 2mg/kg/day or 54mg/day; 13-17yrs max 72mg/day) NONE |
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Methylprednisolone
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Medrol
corticosteroid tapered dose using 4mg tablets NONE |
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Metoclopramide
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Reglan
prokinetic, antiemetic PO: 10-15mg/dose QID IV: 10-20mg over 1-2 min Chemo: 1-2mg/kg Box Warn: TD with long term use, high dose, elderly Renal |
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Metolazone
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Zaroxolyn
thiazide-like diuretic 2.5-20mg qd 5mg=50mg hctz NONE |
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Metoprolol succinate
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Toprol XL
BB 25-100mg qd (400mg/day) NONE |
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Metoprolol tartrate
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Lopressor
BB 25-100mg BID (450mg/day) NONE |
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Metronidazole
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Flagyl
Misc ATB depends on use: PO or IV: 500-750mg q6-8h (max 4g/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Midazolam
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Versed
BZD PO,IM,IV: depends on use pre-op sedation IV: 0.02-0.04mg/kg NONE |
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Minocycline
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Minocin, Dynacin
TCN 100mg BID (max 400mg/day) Renal |
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Mirtazepine
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Remeron
antidepressant, alpha 2 antag 15-45mg qd Renal |
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Montelukast
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Singulair
LT receptor antag 10mg qd NONE |
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Moxifloxacin
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Avelox
FQ PO and IV: 400mg qd NONE |
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Nabumetone
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Relafen
NSAID 1000mg/day in 1-2 divided doses (max 2000mg/day) Renal |
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Naproxen
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Naprosyn
NSAID 250-500mg BID (max 1250mg/day) NONE |
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Niacin
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Niaspan
antilipidemic, water soluble vitamin 500-1000mg qHS (max 2g/day) NONE |
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Nifedipine ER
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Procardia XL
CCB 30-60mg QD (120-180mg/day) Hepatic |
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Nitrofurantoin
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Macrodantin, Macrobid
misc ATB Macrodantin: 50-100mg q6h (max400mg/day) Macrobid: 100mg BID Renal |
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Nitroglycerine
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Nitroquick, Nitro-Dur, Nitro-Stat
vasodilator PO: 2.5-9mg BID-QID IV: 5mcg/min-200mcg/min Patch: 0.2-0.4mg/hr Oint: 1/2" q6h sublingual: 0.2-0.6mg q5min translingual: 1-2 sprays q 3-5min (max 3 doses/15min) NONE |
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Nortriptyline
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Pamelor
TCA 25mg TID-QID (max150mg/day) Hepatic |
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Olanzapine
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Zyprexa
atypical antipsychotic 5-20mg qd (max 30mg/day) NONE |
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Omega-3-acid ethyl esters
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Lovaza
misc antilipidemic agent 4g/day Do NOT use if fish allergy, may prolong bleeding time NONE |
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Omeprazole
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Prilosec
PPI 20-40mg qd NONE |
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Oxcarbazepine
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Trileptal
anticonvulsant initial: 300mg BID; titrate based on prior therapy Renal |
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Oxycodone
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OxyContin
narcotic analgesic 10-40mg BID (use caution>160mg/day) Hepatic |
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Oxycodone/APAP
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Endocet, Percocet, Tylox
narcotic analgesic Oxycodone: 5-30mg q4-6h prn (max 4g APAP) Hepatic |
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Pantoprazole
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Protonix
PPI PO: 40mg qd IV: dose to effect, 0.05-0.1mg/kg bolus (max 240mg/day) NONE |
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Paroxetine
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Paxil
SSRI 20mg qd (max 60mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Paroxetine CR
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Paxil CR
SSRI 12.5-37.5mg qd (max 75mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Penicillin VK
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Veetids
Penicillin Children: 25-50mg/kg/day Adults: 125-500mg q6-8h (max 3g/day in children < 12) Renal |
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Phenytoin
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Dilantin
anticonvulsant 200-1200mg/day adjust dose in CIRRHOSIS Hepatic |
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Pioglitazone
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Actos
TZD 15-45mg qd (max 45mg/day) Hepatic |
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Pipercillin/Tazobactam
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Zosyn
PCN IM,IV: 2.25-4.5g q6h Renal |
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Polyethylene glycol
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MiraLax, GlycoLax
osmotic laxative 17g qd NONE |
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Potassium Chloride
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K-Dur, Klor-Con, Micro K
electrolyte supp 40-80mEq/day NONE |
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Pravastatin
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Pravachol
HMG coA red inh 10-80mg QD (max 80mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Prednisone
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Deltasone
CS varies must taper dose if longer than 5 days adjust dose in hyperthyroid Hepatic |
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Pregabalin
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Lyrica
anticonvulsant, analgesic variable Renal |
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Promethazine
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Phenergan
antihistamine, antiemetic 12.5-25mg q4-6h prn NONE |
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Propofol
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Diprivan
general anesthetic variable NONE |
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Propoxyphene-N/APAP
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Darvocet-N 100
analgesic combo 1 q4h prn (max 600mg propoxyphene/ 4g APAP) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Propranolol
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Inderal
BB PO: 40-320mg/day IV: 1-3mg bolus (max 640mg/day) Hepatic (decrease initial dose in cirrhosis) |
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Quetiapine
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Seroquel
atypical antipsychotic 150-400mg BID (max 800mg/day) NONE |
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Quinapril
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Accupril
acei 10-40mg qd Renal |
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Rabeprazole
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Aciphex
PPI 20mg qd NONE |
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Raloxifene
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Evista
SERM 60mg qd NONE |
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Ramelteon
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Rozerem
hypnotic, non-BZD 8mg po within 30 min of bedtime NONE |
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Ramipril
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Altace
acei 2.5-5mg qd (max 20mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Ranitidine
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Zantac
h2 antag PO: 150mg BID IV: 50mg q6-8h (max 600mg/day) Renal |
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Risedronate
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Actonel
BPATE 5mg qd or 35mg q wk Renal |
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Risperidone
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Risperdal
atypical antipsychotic 1-4mg BID (max 16mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Ropinirole
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Requip
Dopamine agonist Parkinsons: 0.25-1mg TID Restless leg: 0.25-4mg q HS Reduced CL in elderly NONE |
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Rosiglitazone
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Avandia
TZD 4-8mg qd therapy NOT initiated if patient exhibits active LIVER dz NONE |
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Rosuvastatin
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Crestor
hmg coa red inh 5-40mg qd (max 40mg/day) dosage adj w concomitant meds: cyclosporine, gemfibrozil Hepatic AND Renal |
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Sertraline
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Zoloft
SSRI 50-100mg/day (max 200mg/day) Hepatic |
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Sildenafil
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Viagra, Revatio
PDE-5 inh ED: 25-100mg 1 hr prior sex Pulmonary htn: 20mg TID (4-6h apart) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Simvastatin
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Zocor
hmg co red inh 20-40mg qhs (max 80mg/day) dosage adj w concomitant meds: cyclosporine, danazol NONE |
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Sitagliptan
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Januvia
DPP IV inh 100mg/day Renal |
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Spironolactone
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Aldactone
k sparing diuretic 25-200mg qd dep on use CLcr<10 avoid use Renal |
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Sulfamethoxazole 800mg/Trimethoprim 160mg
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Bactrim DS, Septra DS
Sulfonamide 1 BID CLcr<15 not recommended Renal |
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Sumatriptan
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Imitrex
Seratonin Rc agonist PO: 25-100mg as single dose, may repeat in 2 hrs (max 200mg/day) intranasal, subQ available Hepatic |
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tamsulosin
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Flomax
alpha 1 antag 0.4-0.8mg qd half hour AFTER the same meal each day NONE |
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Telithromycin
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Ketek
ketolide 800mg qd x 5 days (tonsilitis, pharyngitis) 800mg qd x 7-10days (CAP) Do NOT use: hypersensitivity Ketek, myasthenia gravis, hx of hepatitis, concurrent cisapride/pimozide Renal |
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Temazepam
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Restoril
BZD 15-30mg qhs lower doses elderly NONE |
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Terazosin
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Hytrin
alpha 1 antag 1-20mg qd (max 20mg/day) NONE |
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Ticarcillin/Clavulanate
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Timentin
PCN IV: 3.1g q4-6h Hepatic AND Renal |
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Tiotropium
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Spiriva
Anticholinergic 1 capsule daily (18mcg) Renal |
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Tolterodine
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Detrol LA
anticholinergic, overactive bladder 2-4mg qd Hepatic AND Renal |
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Topiramate
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Topomax
anticonvulsant 25-200mg BID (max 1600mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Tramadol
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Ultram
analgesic 50-100mg q4-6h (max 400mg/day) Renal impair: (max 200mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Tramadol/APAP
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ultracet
analgesic 2 tabs q4-6h prn (max 4g APAP) Renal impair: 2 tabs q12h, txt should not exceed 5 days) Renal |
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Trazodone
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Deseryl
Serotonin Reuptake inh/antag initial 50mg TID (max 600mg/day) NONE |
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Triamterene/hctz
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Maxide, Dyazide
k spar diuretic,/ thiazide 37.5/25mg qd-bid (max 300mg triamterene/200mg hctz) Renal |
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Valacyclovir
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Valtrex
antiviral agent 500-1000mg BID Renal |
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Valproic acid
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Depakote
anticonvulsant 1000-2500mg/day (max 60mg/kg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Valsartan
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Diovan
ARB 80-160mg qd (max 320mg/day) Hepatic |
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Vancomycin
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Vacocin
ATB misc IV: 2-3g/day in div doses q6-12h PO: 500-1000mg/day in div doses q6h (max 3g/day) IV: admin over 60min at least, if infusion too rapid RED MAN SYND Renal |
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Varenicline
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Chantix
smoking cessation aid Days 1-3: 0.5mg qd Days 4-7: 0.5mg BID Maintenance (wk 2-12): 1mg BID Renal |
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Venlafaxine
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Effexor XR
SNRI 37.5-75mg qd w FOOD (max 225mg/day) Hepatic AND Renal |
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Verapamil SR
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Calan SR
CCB, class IV antiarrhyth PO: 120-360mg/day in 1-2 div doses IV: 2.5-5mg over 2 min NO benefit>360mg/day NONE |
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Warfarin
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Coumadin
anticoagulant 5mg qd (2-10mg qd) NONE |
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Ziprasidone
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Geodon
atypical antipsychotic 20-40mg BID w FOOD (max 80-100mg BID dep on indication) NONE |
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Zolpidem
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Ambien, Ambien CR
hypnotic, non BZD Ambien: 5-10mg qhs (max 10mg/day) Ambien CR: 6.25-12.5mg qhs Hepatic |
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Olmesartan
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Benicar
ARB 20-40mg qd excreted in feces NONE |