Term
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Definition
Diamicron
Oral hypoglycemic (sulfonurea)
Hyperglycemic control
Tab: 80mg SR Tab: 30mg |
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Definition
Diabeta
Oral hypoglycemic (sulfonurea)
C: pts with unstable diabetes or insulin dependedt diabetes, & pts with sulfa allergy.
Tab: 2.5, 5mg |
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Term
| insulin (human biosynthetic) |
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Definition
Humulin-N/R
Novolin ge NPH/toronto (never given iv/im)
100u/ml (10ml vial, 3ml cartridge) |
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Term
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Definition
Lantus
100u/ml (10 ml vial, 3ml cartridge for pen) |
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Term
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Definition
Glucophage
oral hypoglycemic (biguanide)
for type 2 diabetes
Tab: 500, 800mg |
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Term
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Definition
Actos
Oral hypoglycemic (insulin resistance reducing agent)
for non-insulin dependent diabetes
Tab 15, 30, 45mg |
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Term
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Definition
Avandia
Oral hypoglycemic (insulin resistance reducing agent)
for non-insulin dependent diabetes
Tab: 2, 4, 8mg |
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Term
| rosiglitazone + metformin |
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Definition
Avandamet
Oral hypoglycemic (insulin resistance reducing agent-biguanide)
Tab: 1/500mg, 2/500mg, 4/500mg, 2/1000mg, 4/1000mg |
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Term
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Definition
Nexium
proton pump inhibitor
Duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis
Tab: 20, 40mg
granules: 10mg (susp) |
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Term
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Definition
Prevacid
proton pump inhibitor
duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis
EC Cap: 15, 30mg
Fast Tabs: 15, 30mg |
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Term
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Definition
Losec
proton pump inhibitor
Duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis
Cap (SR): 10, 20mg
Tab: 10, 20mg |
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Term
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Definition
Pantoloc
proton pump inhibitor
Duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis
EC Tab: 20, 40mg |
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Term
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Definition
Pariet
proton pump inbitor
duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, reflux esophagitis
EC Tab: 10, 20 mg |
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Term
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Definition
Zantac
H2 antagonist
duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer reflux esophagitis.
Tab: 150mg, 300mg
Sol'n: 15mg/ml
INJ: 25mg/ml
** reference drug =cimetidine
** sched 3 150mg or less, less than 4.5 g in pkg** |
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Term
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Definition
Celexa
SSRI
depression
C: MAO inhibitors
Tab: 20, 40mg |
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Term
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Definition
Prozac
SSRI
depression
C: MAO inhibitor
Cap: 10, 20mg |
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Term
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Definition
Paxil, Paxil CR
SSRI
depression
C: MAO inhibitor
Tab: 10, 20 ,30mg |
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Term
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Definition
Zoloft
SSRI
depression
C: MAO inhibitor
Cap: 25, 50 100mg |
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Term
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Definition
Elavil -d/c
Apo-amitriptyline
TCA
depression
Tab: 10, 25, 50, 75mg
Contraindication: pts on MAOI |
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Term
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Definition
Effexor XR
serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhib.
Depression
XR Cap: 37.5, 75, 150mg
Contraindications: pts on MAOI |
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Term
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Definition
Zyban Tab: 150mg (smoking cessation)
Wellbutrin SR Tab: 150mg
Wellbutrin XL Tab: 150, 300mg
Antidepressant
Contraindicated: pts on MAOI |
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Term
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Definition
Carbolith/Lithane
Antimanic
acute manic episodes of pts with manic-depressive disorders
Cap: 150, 300, 600mg
Contraindication: cardiovascular/renal disease |
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Term
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Definition
Remeron
antidepressant
Tab: 30mg
Contraindication: MAOI |
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Term
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Definition
Desyrel Tab: 50, 100mg
Desyrel Dividose Tab: 150mg
Antidepressant & sleep disorders |
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Term
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Definition
Zyprexa Tab: 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 15, 20mg
Zyprexa Zydis Tab (OD): 5, 10, 15, 20mg
antipsychotic
acute & maintenance tx of schizo |
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Term
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Definition
Seroquel
antipsychotic
Bipolar & schizo (short term?)
Tab (IM): 25, 100, 200, 300mg |
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Term
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Definition
Risperdal/Risperdal M-tabs/ Risperdal Constanta
antipsychotics
acute & maintenance tx of schizo
Tabs |
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Term
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Definition
Risperdal
antipsychotic
acute & maintenance tx of schizo
oral sol'n: 1mg/ml |
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Term
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Definition
Atrovent
bronchodilator
Chronic bronchitis & asthma
MDI & ihalation sol'n
Contraindications: allergy to soybean & peanuts |
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Term
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Definition
Singulair
leukotriene receptor antagonist
propylactic & chronic tx of asthma
Tab: 10mg
Chew tab: 4, 5mg
Granules: 4mg |
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Term
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Definition
Ventolin MDI: 100ug/dose
Airomir MDI: 100ug/dose
Ratio-salbutamol/Ventolin respirator sol'n, nebules, & oral solution.
B-2 agonist
Relief & prevention of bronchospasm due to asthma or bronchitis
Contraindication: pts with tachyarrythmias |
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Term
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Definition
Serevent
bronchodilator
maintenance tx of asthma
Diskus: oral inhalation 50ug/blister
Contraindication: tachyarrythmias, lactose intolerance |
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Term
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Definition
Advair
bronchodilator + corticosteroid
asthma & COPD
MDI: 125ug f/25ug s, 250ug f/25ug s
Contraindication: tachyarrythmia, acute asthma attack, resp. tract infection |
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Term
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Definition
Spiriva
bronchodilator
long term COPD
Capsules via inhal: 18ug
Contraindication: h. to atropine/derivatives |
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