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Synthroid generic name
Levoxyl
Levothroid
Levothyroxine
Synthroid/Levoxyl/Levothroid
Levothyroxine indication
Hypothyroidism
Absent thyroid
Synthroid/Levoxyl/Levothroid
Levothyroxine drug interactions
(3)
May increase effects of oral anticoaggulants
Cholestyramine may decrease absorption
May decrease effects of digitalis glycosides
Synthroid/Levoxyl/Levothroid
Levothyroxine side effects
short term hair loss in children
Synthroid/Levoxyl/Levothroid
Levothyroxine drug class
Synthetic thyroid hormone
Armour Thyroid generic name
Thyroid, dessicated
Armour Thyroid/Thyroid, dessicated indications
hypothyroidism
Armour Thyroid/Thyroid, dessicated drug interactions
May increase effects of oral anticoaggulants
Cholestyramine may decrease absorption
May decrease effects of digitalis glycosides
Armour Thyroid/Thyroid, dessicated side effects
short term hair loss in children
Armour Thyroid/Thyroid, dessicated drug class
Animal source of thyroid hormone
Differin generic name
Adapalene (topical)
Differin/Adapalene indications
acne
Differin/Adapalene couseling and side effects (3)
Avoid contact with eyes and mouth
Dryness, burning side effects
Avoid sunlight
Differin/Adapalene drug class
Retinoid
Peridex/Periogard generic name
Chlorhexidene (oral rinse)
Peridex/Periogard/
Chlorhexidene indications
gingivitis
Peridex/Periogard/
Chlorhexidene side effects (2)
May increase tartar on gumline
Can stain teeth and gums
Peridex/Periogard/
Chlorhexidene drug class
Antiplaque
Temovate generic name
Clobetasol (topical)
Temovate/Clobetasol indications
Itch
Imflammation
Psoriasis
Temovate/Clobetasol drug interactions
Additive effects may occur with systemic corticosteroids
Temovate/Clobetasol warning
Do not use with occlusive dressings
Temovate/Clobetasol drug class
Corticosteroids
Lidex generic name
Fluocinonide (topical)
Lidex/Fluocinonide indications
Itch
Inflammation
Psoriasis
Lidex/Fluocinonide drug interactions
Additive effects may occur with systemic corticosteroids
Lidex/Fluocinonide warnings and counseling (3)
Not for use around eyes
Do not use with occlusive dressings
Apply thinly and rub in
Lidex/Fluocinonide drug class
Corticosteroid
Westcort generic name
Hydrocortisone valerate (topical)
Westcort/Hydrocortisone valerate indication
inflammation
Westcort/Hydrocortisone valerate warnings (2)
Prolonged use may result in fungal/bacterial superinfection
Do not use with occlusive dressings
Westcort/Hydrocortisone valerate drug class
Corticosteroid
Elocon generic name
Mometasone (topical)
Elocon/Mometasone indications
allergies
Elocon/Mometasone drug interactions
Additive effects may occur with systemic corticosteroids
Elocon/Mometasone warnings and counseling (2)
Not for use around eyes
Do not use with occlusive dressings
Elocon/Mometasone drug class
Corticosteroid
Flonase generic name
Fluticasone propionate (intranasal)
Flonase/Fluticasone propionate indications
Rhintis (inflammation of the sinuses)
Asthma
Flonase/Fluticasone propionate drug interactions
Additive effects may occur with systemic corticosteroids
Flonase/Fluticasone propionate therapeutic counseling
Therapeutic effects may take up to 3 weeks
Clear nasal passages prior to use
Flonase/Fluticasone propionate drug interactions
Additive effects may occur with systemic corticosteroids
Lidoderm generic name
Lidocaine transdermal
Lidoderm/Lidocaine transdermal indication
Post-herpetic neuralgia (shingles)
Lidoderm/Lidocaine transdermal additional therapeutic property
Class 1 anti-arrthymic
Lidoderm/Lidocaine transdermal drug interactions
Use with other Class 1 antiarrythmics OR other local anesthetics may produce synergistic effects
Lidoderm/Lidocaine transdermal usage warning
Do not apply to broken skin
Wash hands after applying
Lidoderm/Lidocaine transdermal drug class
Analgesic
Lidoderm/Lidocaine transdermal dose
1 patch = 700 mg
Use 1 patch for 12 hr within a 24 hr period
Up to 3 may be applied at once
Which are topical steroids?
Westcort
Lidex
Temorate
What must be monitored when taking thyroid medcines?
Warfarin INR levels
Very High potency topical steroids
Temovate/Clobetasol
Differin/Adapalene
High potency topical steroids
Lidex/Fluocinonide
Intermediate potency topical steroids
Westcort/Hydrocortisone valerate
Elocon/Mometasone