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PHAR 471
Group 5 Top 200
Brand | Generic | Indication | Form | Adult Dose | Pediatric Dose | MOA/Class |
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ProAir HFA, Proventil, Ventolin | Albuterol Aerosol | Asthma, Exercise-induced asthma (prophylaxis) | Oral | 2 90 mcg puffs q4-6h or 2 puffs 15-30 min. prior to exercise | 4 YO+ | Beta2 adrenergic agonist |
Pulmicort, Rhinocort Aqua | Budesonide | Asthma, Crohn's Disease, Rhinitis, Ulcerative colitis | Oral, Nasal | 360 mcg BID then 180 mcg BID | 6 YO+ | Corticosteroid |
Restasis | Cyclosporine | Keratoconjunctivitis sicca | Eye drops | 1 gtt each eye BID | 16 YO+ | Calcineurin Inhibitor, Immunosuppresant Agent - partial immunomodulator (increases tear production) |
Singulair | Montelukast | Asthma, Exercise-induced asthma (prophylaxis), perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis | Oral | 10 mg q PM or 2h prior to exercise | 1-5 YO: 4 mg; 6-14 YO: 5 mg; 15 YO+: 10 mg (all q PM) | Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist |
Spiriva | Tiotropium | COPD | Capsule | 18 mcg twice QD | N/A | Anticholinergic agent |
Symbicort | Budesonide/Formoterol | Asthma, COPD | Oral | 80/4.5 mcg, 160/4.5 mcg twice BID | 12 YO+ | Beta adrenergic agonist, corticosteroid |
Tessalon | Benzonatate | Cough | Capsule | 100-200 mg TID PRN | 10 YO+ | Antitussive |
Timoptic | Timolol | Ocular HTN, Open-angle glaucoma, Migraine prophylaxis | Eye drops | 0.25% drop in affected eye QD | Same as adult | Beta blocker |
Travatan Z | Travoprost | Raised intraocular pressure | Eye drops | 0.004% drop in affected eye q PM | 16 YO+ | Prostaglandin |
Xalatan | Latanoprost | Ocular HTN, Open-angle glaucoma | Eye drops | 0.005% in affected eye q PM | N/A | Prostaglandin |
Gardasil | Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent Vaccine | Adenocarcinoma in situ of cervix; anal cancer; cervical cancer; anal, cervical, vaginal, vulva intraepithelial neoplasia, genital warts, malignant tumor of vagina/vulva | Suspension | 26 YO and younger: 0.5 mL IM for 3 doses at 0, 2, and 6 Months | 9 YO+ | Development of humoral immune response against HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18 |
Pneumovax 23 | Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine | Pneumococcal vaccine | Suspension | 19-64 YO: 0.5 mL IM or subQ as single dose at least 8 wks after last PCV13 | 2 YO+ | Pneumonia immunization |
Prevnar 13 | Pneumococcol conjugate vaccine | Pneumococcal vaccination, 13-valent conjugate vaccine | Suspension | 0.5 mL IM followed by 1 dose of 23-valent 8 or more weeks later | 0.5 mL IM for 4 doses at 2, 4, 6, and 12-15 mos | Pneumonia immunization |
Varivax | Varicella vaccine | Varicella prophylaxis | Powder for solution | 0.5 mL subQ x2 doses; 4 weeks between doses | 1-12 YO+: 0.5 mL subQ; 3 months to elapse if 2nd dose is given | Varicella immunization |
Zostavax | Zoster vaccine | Herpes zoster prophylaxis | Powder for solution | 50 YO+: 0.65 mL subQ | N/A | Induces antibodies and a cell-mediated response |
Beta2 agonist | Relaxes bronchial smooth muscle | |||||
Corticosteroid | Controls protein synthesis | Anti-inflammatory activity, immunosuppressive properties, and antiproliferative actions | ||||
Anticholinergic agent | Parasympathetic sites in bronchial smooth muscle causes bronchodilation | |||||
Advair | Fluticasone/Salmeterol | Asthma, COPD | Powder | 1 puff BID; HFA can be 2 puffs BID | 4-11 YO: 100/50mcg BID; 12 YO: any strength HFA: 2 puffs BID | Fluticasone: corticosteroid; Salmeterol: beta2 agonist |
Combivent | Ipratropium bromide/Albuterol | COPD (2nd bronchodilator) | Aerosol | 103/18 mcg: 2 puffs QID | N/A | Ipratropium: Anticholinergic agent; Albuterol: Beta2 adrenergic agonist |
Flonase | Fluticasone | Allergic rhinitis, Asthma, Atopic dermatitis, disorder of skin | Nasal | 50 mcg spray each nostril BID or 2 sprays each nostril QD | 4-11 YO: 1 spray each nostril BID or 2 sprays each nostril QD | Human glucocorticoid receptor agonist |
Nasonex | Mometasone Furoate | Allergic rhinitis, Asthma, Inflam hyperkeratotic dermatosis, Nasal Congestion, Nasal polyp | Nasal | 2 50 mcg sprays each nostril QD | 2-11 YO: 1 spray each nostril QD | Corticosteroid |
Patanol/Pataday | Olopatadine | Allergic conjunctivitis, Allergic rhinitis | Eye drops | 0.1%: 1 drop BID; 0.2%: 1 drop QD | 2 YO+ | Histamine antagonist |