• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/106

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

106 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
What is Metaglip
Glipizide/metformin(sulfonylurea/biguanide)
95. Indication of insulin?
Type I, II DM, treatment of hyperkalemia, severe DKA
96. How to prevent lipodystrophy for using insulin?
Rotate injection site
97. Initial dose of NPH for Type I & II DM?
0.5 – 1 Unit/kg/day
98. Draw regular insulin into syringe first then add the NPH insulin to the syringe?
YES
99. Generic name of Humalog?
Insulin Lispro Human (0.5- 1 Unit/kg/day; 15 mins before meals)
100. Dosage form of Amaryl (glimepiride)?
1, 2, 4 mg tabs
101. Amaryl is contraindicated in Type I DM?
yes
102. Drugs affecting pioglitazone (Actos)?
Alcohol (hypoglycemia), CYP3A4 inhibitors increase effect, ketoconazole increases effect, CYP3A4 inducers decrease effect; Oral contraceptives decreases efficacy of Actos
103. Initial dose of Avandia (rosiglitazone)?
4 mg daily
104. Generic name of Neosporin?
Neomycin-polymixin B
105. Common ADR of isoniazid (INH, Laniazid, Nydrazid)?
Peripheral neuropathy, increase LFT, abdominal pain, HEPATITIS
106. Rifampin (Rifadin) is potent, broad-spectrum hepatic enzyme inducer?
YES
108. Max dose of sildenafil (Viagra)?
100 mg/day
109. Severe ADR of sildenafil?
Priapism (painful erection)
110. Absolute contraindication of sildenafil?
Concomitant nitrates
111. Indication of cyclosporine (Neoral)?
Prevention of organ transplant rejection, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis
112. Counseling patient about cyclosporine?
Avoid grapefruit juice because it increases cyclosporine blood levels
113. Sandimmune and Neoral are bioequivalent?
NO
114. Verapamil and diltiazem increase cyclosporine blood levels?
YES
115. Folic acid effect on drug?
Decreases the effect of cyclosporine
116. Usual and max dose of loratadine (Claritin) for 2-6 year olds with allergic rhinitis, urticaria?
5 mg QD Max 5 mg/day >6 year old 5-10 mg/daily
117. Indication of mupirocin (Bactroban) ointment?
Impeitgo
118. Indication of metronidazole (MetroGel, 0.75% topical gel)?
Treatment of inflammatory papules and pustules of rosacea
119. Usual dose of Duragesic?
25 mcg/hr to 400 mcg/hr
120. SE of Duragesic?
Constipation, NV, dizziness
121. Morphine is CIII?
no
122. SE of morphine?
Constipation, NV, dizziness, dry mouth
123. Oxycontin is CIII?
no
124. Dose of nabumetone?
500 mg BID
125. Nabumetone is an NSAID?
yes
126. Sever ADR of metformin?
Lactic acidosis
127. Dose of glyburide?
5 mg/day
128. Decrease hypoglycemic effect of insulin?
HIV antivirals, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, NOT ACEI
129. Pregnancy category of oral contraceptives?
x
130. SE of oral contraceptives?
Edema, breast tenderness, HTN
Edema, breast tenderness, HTN
MI, breast cancer, undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding
132. Prempro’s SE?
Vaginal bleeding, breast tenderness, weight gain, HTN (HA?)
133. MOA of Keflex?
Inhibits bacterial cell wall growth
134. Dose of Claritin?
10 mg/day
135. Dose of dopamine IV?
1-5 mcg/kg/min
136. Indications of Klonopin?
Panic disorder, absence seizures
137. Indication of Buspar?
GAD
138. Dose of Zerit?
40 mg BID
139. Dose of stavudine?
40 mg BID (Zerit)
140. Indication of altepase?
Acute MI, acute ischemic stroke, pulmonary embolism
141. Trade name of itraconazole?
Sporanox
142. Indication of valacyclovir?
Genital herpes
143. Dose of benazepril for HTN?
10 mg/day
144. Initial and maintenance dose of losartan (Cozaar)?
Initial: 50 mg/day Maintenance: 25-100 mg/day (1-2 divided doses
145. Losartan is absolutely contraindicated to pregnancy?
NO, but recommend discontinuing ASAP
146. Common ADR of digoxin (Lanoxin, Digitek)?
HA, dizziness, N, D, anorexia
147. Severe ADR of Digitek?
Atrial tachycardia, atrial-ventricular disassociation, heart block, ventricular fibrillation, anxiety, BLURRED OR YELLOW VISION, hallucination, gynecomastia
148. Which drugs cause significant decline in glomerular filtrate or tubular secretion with digoxin?
Amphotericin and aminoglycoside
149. Drugs increase digoxin levels?
Amiodarone, cyclosporine, clarithromycin, itraconazole
150. When do you check digoxin levels?
Check serum levels just before the next dose or >=6-8 hours after the last dose (0.8-2 ng/mL)
151. Maintenance dose of Tenormin (atenolol) for HTN?
50-100 mg/d
152. Maximum dose of metoprolol for HTN?
450 mg total daily dose
153. Absolute contraindication of metoprolol
Third degree AV block, sinus bradycardia, cardiogenic shock, overt cardiac failure
154. Dosage forms of diltiazem (Tiazac)?
Tablets, capsules, injectables
155. Common ADR, of diltiazem?
Peripheral edema, HTN, flushin, HA, bradycardia, asthenia (loss of strength
156. Common ADR of furosemide (Lasix)?
Hyponatremia, hypokalemia, hypochloremic alkalosis, HA, diarrhea, orthostasis
Severe: ototoxicity
157. Common ADR of Imdur?
Severe HA
158. Indication of Imdur?
Prophylaxis and long-term maintenance of recurrent angina
159. Absolute contraindication of Imdur?
Cerebral hemorrhage, recent head trauma, pericardial tamponade, constrictive pericarditis
160. Imdur effect on sildenafil (increase hypotensive effect)?
yes
161. Common ADR of dopamine (Intropin)?
HTN
162. Absolute contraindication of dopamine?
Pheochromocytoma, uncorrected tachyarrhythmias, ventricular fibrillation
163. Dopamine decreases the effectiveness of tricyclic antidepressants?
YES
164. Max oral dose of sumatriptan (Imitrex)?
200 mg QD 12 mg SQ
165. Common ADR of sumatriptan (Imitrex)?
Parasthesias, hot/cold skin sensations, flushing, fatigue, somnolence, photosensitivity
166. Absolute contraindications to Imitrex?
Ischemic heart disease, angina, CVA, TIA, MI, uncontrolled HTN, use of another 5HT1 agonist within 24 hours, ergotamine use
DO NOT TAKE WITH MAOI or recently before or after
167. Initial dose of Xanax (alprazolam) for GAD?
0.25 – 0.5 mg TID
168. Maintenance dose of Klonopin for panic disorder?
1-2 mg/day
169. Initial dose for diazepam (Valium) for anxiety disorder?
6-15 mg/day MAX 40 mg/day
170. Initial dose of Buspar (buspirone) for GAD?
10-15 mg/day (2-3 divided doses)
171. Indication for carbamazepine?
Seizures
172. Treatment for reaction of amphotericin B?
Benadryl and APAP (infuse over at least 2 hours)
173. Dosage form of Nystatin?
Oral suspension: 50, 150, 500 million Units
Powder: 1, 2.5 billion Units
100,000 Units/mL (Mycostatin)
Tablets: 500,000 Units
174. Drugs increasing the concentration of itraconazole (Spoanox)?
Macrolide antibiotics (clarithromycin), protease inhibitors (indinavir, ritonavir)
Enzyme inducer: carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampin
175. Absolute contraindication of Ziagen (abacavir)?
Hypersensitivity reaction
176. Dose of Zerit (stavudine) for HIV infection?
Adult: >=60 kg 40 mg BID
177. Severe ADR of Norvir (ritonavir)?
HYPERGLYCEMIA (borderline diabetic), hypersensitivity, pancreatitis, redistribution/accumulation of body fat, increase total triglyceride or cholesterol
178. Ritonavir decrease the level of theophylline by 43%?
yes
179. Ritonavir increases the level of rifabutin (Mycobutin)?
yes
180. Rifampin decreases ritonavir AUC by 35%?
yes
181. What drug class of Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide)?
Alkylating agent Pregnancy D
182. Common ADR of cyclophosphamide?
Alopecia, mucositis, N, V delayed, D, leukopenia, severe hemorrhagic cystitis)
183. SE of doxorubicin (Adriamycin)?
Cardiotoxicity
184. Contraindication of doxorubicin?
CHF, severe hepatic dysfunction
185. What to recommend if extravasation occurs with doxorubicin?
Treat with topical DMSO and cold compress
186. Dosage form of 6-mercaptopurine?
50 mg tablet
187. ADR of 6-MP?
Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia, hepatotoxicity, N, drug fever, hyperpigmentation
188. What drug does 6-MP have an effect on?
Warfarin
189. Indication of methotrexate (Rheumatrex)?
Non-oliguric rheumatoid arthritis
190. Class of cisplatin (Platinol)?
Platinum
191. Common ADR of paclitaxel (Taxol)?
Bradycardia, peripheral neuropathies, myalgias
192. Indication of Cardura (doxazosin)?
Treatment of HTN, benign prostatic hyperplasia
193. Indication of Hytrin (terazosin)?
HTN, BPH
194. Indication of Flomax (tamsulosin)?
BPH
195. Dose of tamsulosin
0.4 mg tablet
196. What drug class are doxazosin and terazosin?
Alpha-1 blocker
197. Pregnancy category of clinidine (Catapres)?
C
198. Initial and max dose of benazapril (Lotensin)?
Initial: 10 mg/day Max: 40 mg/day
199. What drug does benazapril have an effect on?
K-sparing diuretics, K-supplements, digoxin
200. Initial dose of captopril (Capoten) for HTN?
25 mg po BID-TID