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Codeine 30 mg
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30-60 mg codeine Q 4-6 hours
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Hepatic adjustment
Acyclovir |
PO: 200 mg 3-5 times/day
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Renal adjustment
Albuterol |
1-2 puffs Q 4-6 hours as needed
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Minimal systemic absorption
Alendronate |
Proph: 5mg QD or 35 mg Qwk
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Txt: 10 mg QD or 70 mg Qwk
Allopurinol |
200-600 mg/day in divided doses
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Renal adjustment
Alprazolam |
0.25-1 mg TID
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Elderly:0.125-0.25 mg BID
Amiodarone |
PO:800-1600 mg/day in 1-2 divided doses
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Hepatic adjustment
Amitriptyline |
50-150 mg/day single dose at bedtime or in divided doses
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Max 400 mg/day
Amlodipine |
2.5-10 mg QD
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Hepatic adjustment
Amoxicillin |
250-500 mg Q 8 hours or 500-875 mg Q 12 hours
Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavulante |
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Renal adjustment
Ampicillin/Sulbactam |
IM/IV: 1-2 g ampicillin (1.5-3 g) every 6 hours
Anastrazole |
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Renal adjustment
Atomoxetine |
40-80 mg QD
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Hepatic adjustment
Atorvastatin |
10-80 mg QD
Azythromycin |
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IV: 250-500 mg QD
Aripiprazole |
10-15 mg QD
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Max 30 mg/day
Benazepril |
20-40 mg QD
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Renal adjustment
Benazepril/Amlodipine |
Amlodipine: 2.5-10 mg
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Benazepril: 10-40 mg
Bisoprolol/HCTZ |
QD
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Hepatic and Renal adjustment (HCTZ)
Bupropion SR |
150 mg BID
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Hepatic and Renal adjustment
Buspirone |
7.5-15 mg BID
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Hepatic and Renal adjustment
Buprenex |
12-16 mg/day for opioid dependence
Candesartan |
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Hepatic adjustment
Carvedilol |
IR: 3.125-50 mg BID
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ER: 10-80 mg QD
Cefaclor |
PO: 250-500 mg Q8 hours
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Renal adjustment
Cefazolin |
IV: 250 mg-2 g Q6-12 hours
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Renal adjustment
Cefdinir |
300 mg BID x 10 days
Cefepime |
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Renal adjustment
Cefixime |
PO: 400 mg/day divided every 12-24 hours
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Renal adjustment
Cefotaxime |
IM/IV: 1-2 g Q 8-12 hours
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Renal adjustment
Cefotetan |
IM/IV: 1-6 g divided into Q 12 hour dosing
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APAP 300mg/Codeine 30mg
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Tylenol #3
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hepatic
acyclovir |
Zovirax
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Renal
alendronate |
Fosamax
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treatment: 10mg qd or 70mg qw
albuterol inhaler |
Proventil/Ventolin/ Proair HFA
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minimal systemic absorbtion
allopurinol |
Zyloprim
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renal
alprazolam |
Xanax
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elderly:0.125-0.25 bid
amiodarone |
Cordarone or Pacerone
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hepatic
amitriptyline |
Elavil
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max 400mg/day
amlodipine |
Norvasc
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hepatic
amoxicillin |
Amoxil or Trimox
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250-500mg q8h or 500-875 q12h
amoxicillin |
Amoxil or Trimox
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250-500mg q8h or 500-875 q12h
amoxicillin |
Amoxil or Trimox
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250-500mg q8h or 500-875 q12h
amoxicillin/potassium clavulanate |
Augmentin
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renal
ampicillin/sulbactam |
Unasyn
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IM/IV:1-2g amp(1.5-3g Unasyn) q6h
anastrazole |
Arimidex
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1mg once daily
atenolol |
Tenormin
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renal
atomoxetine |
Strattera
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hepatic
atorvastatin |
Lipitor
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10-80mg/d
azithromycin |
Zithromax
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typically 500 mg d1
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250mg qdx4
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IV:250-500 qd
aripiprazole |
Abilify
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10-15mg qd (max 30mg)
benazepril |
Lotensin
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renal
benazepril/amlodipine |
Lotrel
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ben:10-40mg
bisoprolol/HCTZ |
Ziac
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hep and renal (HCTZ)
bupropion SR |
Wellbutrin SR
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hep and renal
buspirone |
Buspar
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hep and renal
buprenex |
Subutex
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12-16mg/day
candesartan |
Atacand
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hepatic
carvedilol |
Coreg and Coreg CR
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ER: 10-80 mg qd
cefaclor |
Ceclor
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renal
cefazolin |
Ancef
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renal
cefdinir |
Omnicef
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300mg bid x 10 days
cefepime |
Maxipime
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renal
cefotaxime |
Claforan
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renal
cefixime |
Suprax
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renal
cefotetan |
Cefotan
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IM/IV: 1-6g divided
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q12h
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renal
cefoxitin |
Mefoxin
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renal
ceftazidime |
Fortaz
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renal
ceftriaxone |
Rocephin
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IM/IV: 1-2g q12-24h
cefuroxime |
Ceftin; Zinacif
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renal
celecoxib |
Celebrex
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200mg bid
cephalexin |
Keflex
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250-1000mg q6h (max 4g)
ciprofloxacin |
Cipro
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IV: 200-400mg q12h
citalopram |
Celexa
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20-40mg qd (max 60mg)
clarithromycin |
Biaxin
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250-500mg bid
clindamycin |
Cleocin
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hepatic
clonazepam |
Klonopin
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to d/c
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should be widrawn gradually
clonidine |
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(max 2.4mg)
clopidogrel |
Plavix
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(non-ST seg elevation ACS LD:300mg)
conjugated estrogens |
Premarin
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doses vary/pt
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cyclic doses used
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hepatic
cyclobenzaprine |
Flexeril
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5-10mg tid
cyclosporine opthalmic |
Restasis
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1 gtt in both eyes q12h
diazepam |
Valium
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IM/IV:2-10mg
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may repeat in 3-4h if needed
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reduce dose in elderly
diclofenac |
Voltaren
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renal
digoxin |
Lanoxin
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renal
diltiazem |
Cartia XT
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use w/caution in hep & renal failure
diltiazem CD |
Cardizem
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hepatic
dipyidamole 200mg/ ASA 25mg |
Aggrenox
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hep and renal
donepezil |
Aricept
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5-10mg qhs
doxazosin |
Cardura
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hepatic
doxycycline |
Vibramycin
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partially inactivated in GI tract
duloxetine |
Cymbalta
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hepatic and renal
enalapril |
Vasotec
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IV (enalaprilat): 1.25mg/dose over 5 min q6h up to 5mg/dose
enoxaparin |
Lovenox
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renal
eplerenone |
Inspra
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renal
escitalopram |
Lexapro
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10-20mg qd
esomeprazole |
Nexium
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20-40mg qd
eszopiclone |
Lunesta
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hypnotic
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non benzo
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avoid taking with fatty meals
ezetimibe |
Zetia
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available w/simvastatin as Vytorin
famotidine |
Pepcid
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renal
fenofibrate |
Tricor
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renal
fexofenadine |
Allegra
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renal
fluconazole |
Diflucan
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renal
fluoxetine |
Prozac
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hepatic
fluticasone |
Flovent HFA; Flonase
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intranasal:2 sprays each nostril qd
fluticasone/ salmeterol |
Advair Diskus
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(max flu: 500mcg bid)
folic acid |
Folic Acid
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1mg po qd
furosemide |
Lasix
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10-40mg bid
gabapentin |
Neurontin
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renal
gemfibrozil |
Lopid
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600mg bid
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30 min b4 breakfast and dinner
glimepiride |
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renal
glipizide |
Glucotrol
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hepatic and renal
glipizide ER |
Glucotrol XL
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initial: 5mg qd
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titrate up (max 20mg)
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hepatic and renal
glyburide |
Diabeta; Micronase
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renal
hydrochlorothiazide |
Hydrodiuril
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renal
hydrocodone/acetominophen |
Vicodin; Norco (325mg APAP); Lortab (500mg APAP)
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hepatic
hydrocodone 10mg/chlorpheniramine 8mg |
Tussionex
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children 6-12 - use half adult dose
hydroxyzine |
Atarax
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hepatic
ibandronate |
Boniva
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renal
ibuprofen |
Motrin; Advil
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200-800mg TID-QID (max 3200mg/day RX; max 1200mg/day OTC)
imipenem/cilastatin |
Primaxin
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renal and hepatic
insulin aspart |
NovoLog
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insulin
insulin detemir |
Levemir
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insulin
insulin glargine |
Lantus
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partially metabolized in the skin
insulin glulisine |
Apidra
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insulin
insulin lispro |
Humalog
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insulin
ipratropium |
Atrovent
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2 inhalations qid (max 12)
ipratropium/albuterol |
Combivent
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2 inhalations qid (max 12)
irbesartan |
Avapro
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150-300mg qd
irbesartan/HCTZ |
Avalide
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renal (hctz)
isosorbide mononitrate |
Imdur
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nitrate
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vasodilator
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30-60mg qam (max 240mg)
lamotrigine |
Lamictal
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renal and hepatic
lansoprazole |
Prevacid
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15-30mg qd
latanoprost |
Xalatan
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do not exceed once daily dose
levetiracetam |
Keppra
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renal
levofloxacin |
Levaquin
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renal
levothyroxine |
Synthroid; Levoxyl; Levothroid
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1 mcg/kg average dose
linezolid |
Zyvox
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2 metabolites may accumulate in renal dysfunction; avoid foods containing tyramine
linezolid |
Zyvox
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2 metabolites may accumulate in renal dysfunction; avoid foods containing tyramine
lisinopril |
Zestril; Prinivil
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|
renal
lorazepam |
Ativan
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(max 8mg)
losartan |
Cozaar
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25-100mg QD (max 100 mg/day)
losartan/HCTZ |
Hyzaar
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renal (HCTZ)
meclizine |
Antivert
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25-100mg/day in divided doses
meloxicam |
Mobic
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7.5-15mg QD (max 15 mg/day)
meloxicam |
Mobic
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7.5-15mg QD (max 15 mg/day)
memantine |
Namenda
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Initial: 5mg daily
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then titrate up to 20mg daily
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renal
meropenem |
Merrem
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hepatic and renal
metformin |
Glucophage
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hepatic and renal
metformin ER |
Glucophage XR
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hepatic and renal
methotrexate |
Rheumatrex
|
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Arthritis
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PO: 7.5mg Q week
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hepatic and renal
methylphenidate |
Concerta
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(6-12 years max 2 mg/kg/day or 54 mg/day; 13-17 years max 72 mg/day)
methylprednisolone |
Medrol
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tapered dose using 4mg tablets
metoclopramide |
Reglan
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IV: 10-20mg over 1-2 minutes
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Chemotherapy dose is 1-2mg/kg
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Boxed warning about risk of tardive dyskinesia with long term use
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high doses
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renal
metolazone |
Zaroxolyn
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5mg is approximately equal to 50mg HCTZ.
metoprolol succinate |
Toprol XL
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25-100mg QD (max 400 mg/day)
metoprolol tartrate |
Lopressor
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25-100mg BID (450 mg/day)
metronidazole |
Flagyl
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Depends upon use
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PO or IV: 500-750mg Q6-8H (max 4 grams/day)
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hepatic and renal
midazolam |
Versed
|
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PO
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IM
|
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renal
minocycline |
Minocin; Dynacin
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|
renal
mirtazapine |
Remeron
|
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renal
montelukast |
Singulair
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10mg qd
moxifloxacin |
Avelox
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PO and IV: 400mg QD
nabumetone |
Relafen
|
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renal
naproxen |
Naprosyn
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250-500mg BID (max 1250 mg/day)
niacin |
Niaspan
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500-1000mg QHS (max 2 g/day)
nifedipine ER |
Procardia XL
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hepatic
nitrofurantoin |
Macrodantin; Macrobid
|
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renal
nitroglycerine |
Nitroquick; Nitro-Dur; Nitro-stat
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Sublingual: 0.2-0.6mg Q 5 min Translingual: 1-2 sprays Q 3-5min (max 3 doses/15 min)
nortriptyline |
Pamelor
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hepatic
olanzapine |
Zyprexa
|
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5-20mg QD (max 30mg/day)
olmesartan |
Benicar
|
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excreted in feces
omega-3-acid ethyl esters |
Lovaza
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Do not use if: fish allergy;may cause prolonged bleeding time.
omeprazole |
Prilosec
|
|
20-40mg d
oxcarbazepine |
Trileptal
|
|
renal
oxycodone |
OxyContin
|
|
hepatic
oxycodone/APAP |
Endocet; Percocet; Tylox
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hepatic
pantoprazole |
Protonix
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IV: dose to effect
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0.05-0.1mg/kg bolus (max 240mg QD)
paroxetine |
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hepatic and renal
paroxetine CR |
Paxil CR
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hepatic and renal
penicillin VK |
Veetids
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|
renal
phenytoin |
Dilantin
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liver
pioglitazone |
Actos
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hepatic
pipperacillin/tazobactam |
Zosyn
|
|
renal
polyethylene glycol |
MiraLax
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17gm qd
potassium chloride |
K-Dur
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40-80mEq/day (max 400mEq)
pravastatin |
Pravachol
|
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hepatic and renal
prednisone |
Deltasone
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Varies
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must taper dose if longer than 5 days
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hepatic
pregablin |
Lyrica
|
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renal
promethazine |
Phenergan
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12.5-25 mg every 4-6 hours PRN
propofol |
Diprivan
|
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variable
propoxyphene-N/APAP |
Darvocet-N 100
|
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hepatic and renal
propranolol |
Inderal
|
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hepatic
quetiapine |
Seroquel
|
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150-400mg BID (max 800mg/day)
quinapril |
Accupril
|
|
renal
rabeprazole |
Aciphex
|
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20mg QD
raloxifene |
Evista
|
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60mg QD
ramelteon |
Rozerem
|
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8 mg PO within 30 minutes of bedtime
ramipril |
Altace
|
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hepatic and renal
ranitidine |
Zantac
|
|
renal
risedronate |
Actonel
|
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renal
risperidone |
Risperdal
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hepatic and renal
ropinirole |
Requip
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Reduced clearance in the elderly
rosiglitazone |
Avandia
|
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therapy should not be initiated if the patient exhibits active liver disease
rosuvastatin |
Crestor
|
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hepatic and renal
sertraline |
Zoloft
|
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hepatic
sildenafil |
Viagra; Revatio
|
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renal and hepatic
simvastatin |
Zocor
|
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dosage adjustment with concomitant medications: cyclosporine and danazol
sitagliptin |
Januvia
|
|
renal
spironolactone |
Aldactone
|
|
renal
sulfamethoxazole 800mg / trimethoprim 160mg |
Bactrim DS; Septra DS
|
|
renal
sumatriptan |
Imitrex
|
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hepatic
tamsulosin |
Flomax
|
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after the same meal each day
telithromycin |
Ketek
|
|
Do not use if: hypersensitivy to Ketek
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|
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myasthenia gravis
|
|
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history of hepatitis
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|
|
renal
temazepam |
Restoril
|
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lower doses in elderly
temazepam |
Restoril
|
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lower doses in elderly
terazosin |
Hytrin
|
|
1-20mg QD (max 20mg/day)
ticarcillin/Clavulanate |
Timentin
|
|
hepatic and renal
tiotropium |
Spiriva
|
|
renal
tolterodine |
Detrol LA
|
|
hepatic and renal
topiramate |
Topamax
|
|
hepatic and renal
tramadol |
Ultram
|
|
hepatic and renal
tramadol/APAP |
Ultracet
|
|
renal impairment: 2ts q12h
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do not exceed 5days
|
|
renal
trazodone |
Deseryl
|
|
initial:50mg tid (max 600mg)
triamterene/HCTZ |
Maxzide
|
|
renal
valacyclovir |
Valtrex
|
|
renal
valproic acid |
Depakote
|
|
renal
valsartan |
Diovan
|
|
hepatic
vancomycin |
Vancocin
|
|
renal
varenicline |
Chantix
|
|
renal
venlafaxine |
Effexor XR
|
|
hepatic and renal
verapamil SR |
Calan SR
|
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no benefit >360mg/d
warfarin |
Coumadin
|
|
5mg qd (2-10mg qd)
ziprasidone |
Geodon
|
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(Max 80-100mg BID depending on indication)
zolpidem |
Ambien
|
|
hypnotic
|
non-BZD
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