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Ch7 meds phm231
Generic/trade and general infor
Generic/trade | Info |
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Citalopram (Celexa) | SSRI/SNRI Drug for depression/anxiety Dosage form: Oral Solution, tablet Dose: 10-40mg a day Rx |
Escitalopram (Lexapro) | SSRI/SNRI Drug for depression/anxiety Dosage form: Oral liquid, tablet Dose: 5-20mg a day Rx |
Fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem) | Drug for depression Dosage form: Capsule, oral liquid, tablet Dose: 10-80mg a day Rx |
Fluvoxamine (Luvox) | Drug for depression Dosage form: Capsule, oral liquid, tablet Dose: 25-150mg a day Rx |
Paroxetine (Paxil) | Drug for depression/anxiety Dosage form: capsule, tablet Dose: 10-60mg a day Rx |
Sertraline (Zoloft) | Drug for depression/anxiety Dosage form: Oral liquid, tablet Dose: 50-200mg a day Rx |
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) | SNRI Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 50mg a day Rx |
Duloxetine (Cymablta) | SNRI Dosage form: Capsule Dosage: 20-60mg a day Rx |
Levomilnacipran (Fetzima) | SNRI Dosage form: Capsule Dosage: 20-120mg a day Rx |
Venlafaxine (Effexor) | SNRI Dosage Form: Capsule, tablet Dosage: 75-375mg a day Rx |
Amitriptyline (Elavil) | Antidepressant TCA Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 30-300mg a day Rx |
Clomipramine (Anafranil) | Antidepressant TCA Dosage form: Capsule Dosage: 25-75mg a day Rx |
Desipramine (Norpramin) | Antidepressant TCA Dosage form: Tablet Dosage:75-200mg a day Rx |
Doxepin (Sinequan, Zonalon) | Antidepressant TCA Dosage form: Capsule, cream, oral liquid dosage: 25-150mg a day Rx |
Imipramine (Tofranil) | Antidepressant TCA Dosage form: Capsule, Tablet Dosage: 75-200Mg Rx |
Nortirptyline (Aventyl, Pamelor) | Antidepressant TCA Dosage form: Capsule, oral liquid |
Mirtazapine (Remeron) | Antidepressant Tetracyclic Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 15-45mg a day Rx |
Phenelzine (Nardil) | MAOI Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 45-90mg a day Rx |
Selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam) | MAOI Dosage form: Capsule, patch, tablet Dosage: 6-12mg a day Rx |
Tranylcypromine (Parnate) | MAOI Dosage form: tablet Dosage: 30-60mg a day Rx |
Bupropion (Aplenzin, Buproban, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Zyban) | Misc. Antidepressant Dosage form: tablet Dosage: 100-400mg daily Rx |
Trazodone (Desyrel) | Misc. Antidepressant Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 150-600mg daily Rx |
Carbamazepine (Epitol, Tegretol) | To treat Bipolar Disorder Dosage form: Capsule, Oral liquid, tablet Rx |
Divalproex (Depakote) | To treat Bipolar Disorder Dosage form: Capsule, tablet Rx |
Lithium (Lithobid) | To treat Bipolar Disorder Dosage form: Capsule, oral liquid, tablet Rx |
Valproic acid (Depakene) | To treat Bipolar Disorder Dosage Form: Capsule, Injection, Oral liquid Rx |
Fluphenazine (Prolixin) | Antipsychotic Dosage form: Injection, oral liquid, tablet Dosage: IM= 12.5-25mg every 2-4 weeks PO=2.5-20mg a day Rx |
Haloperidol (Haldol) | Antipsychotic Dosage form: Injection, oral liquid, tablet Dosage: IM=50-200mg every 4 weeks PO=0.5-30mg daily Rx |
Perphenazine (Trilafon) | Antipsychotic Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 4-64mg a day Rx |
Prochlorperazine (Compazine) | Antipsychotic Dosage form: Injection, suppository, tablet Dosage: IM= 10-40mg a day PO=15-40mg a day Rx |
Thioridazine (Mellaril) | Antipsychotic Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage: 100-800mg daily Rx |
Trifluperazine (Stelazine) | Antipsychotic Dosage form: tablet Dosage: 2-20mg daily Rx |
Benztropine (Cogentin) | Minimize Antipsychotic side effects Dosage form: Injection, tablet Dosage: 1-6mg a day Rx |
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) | Minimize Antipsychotic side effects Dosage form: Capsule, Injection, oral liquid, tablet Dosage: 25-50mg daily OTC Rx |
Aripiprazole (Abilify) | Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Dosage form: injection, oral disintegrating tablet, oral solution, tablet. Dosage: IM: 5.25-15mg every 2 hours (daily max 30mg) PO: 10-30mg daily Rx |
Clozapine (Clozaril) | Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Dosage form: Oral disintegrating tablet, oral suspension, tablet. Dosage: 25-500mg daily Rx |
Olanzapine (Zydis, Zyprexa) | Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Dosage form: injection, oral disintegrating tablet, tablet. Dosage: IM: 150-300mg every 2 weeks or 300-405mg every 4 weeks, PO: 5-20mg daily Rx |
Paliperidone (Invega) | Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Dosage form: Injection, tablet Dosage: IM: 39-234mg every 4 weeks PO: 6-12mg a day Rx |
Quetiapine (Seroquel) | Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 300-800mg a day Rx |
Risperidone (Risperdal) | Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Dosage Form: Injection, Oral disintegrating tablet, oral solution, tablet Dosage: IM: 25-50mg every 2 weeks PO: 1-8mg a day |
Ziprasidone (Geodon) | Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Dosage form: IM: 10mg 2hr or 20mg every 4hrs (Daily max=40mg) PO: 40-160mg a day. |
Alprazolam (Xanax) | Benzodiazepine Dosage form: Oral disintegrating tablet, oral liquid, tablet Rx C-IV |
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium) | Benzodiazepine Dosage form: Capsule Rx C-IV |
Clorazepate (Tranxene) | Benzodiazepine Dosage form: Tablet Rx C-IV |
Diazepam (Valium) | Benzodiazepine Dosage form: Injection, oral liquid, tablet Rx C-IV |
Clonazepam (Klonopin) | Benzodiazepine Dosage form: Oral disintegrating tablet, tablet Rx C-IV |
Lorazepam (Ativan) | Benzodiazepine Dosage form: Injection, oral liquid, tablet Rx C-IV |
Oxazepam (Serax) | Benzodiazepine Dosage form: Capsule Rx C- IV |
Buspirone (BuSpar) | Other anxiety agent Dosage form: Tablet Rx |
Hydroxyzine (Atarax, Vistaril) | Other anxiety agent Dosage form: Capsule, injection, oral solution, syrup, tablet Rx |
Armodafinil (Nuvigil) | To treat narcolepsy Dosage form: tablet Dosage: 150-250mg once daily Rx C-IV |
Modafinil (Provigil) | To treat narcolepsy Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 200mg once daily Rx C-IV |
Estazolam (ProSom) | Sleep agent Benzo Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 1-2mg Rx C-IV |
Flurazepam (Dalmane) | Sleep agent Benzo Dosage form: Capsule Dosage: 15-30mg Rx C-IV |
Quazepam (Doral) | Sleep agent Benzo Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 7.5-15mg Rx C-IV |
Temazepam (Restoril) | Sleep agent Benzo Dosage form: Capsule Dosage: 7.5-30mg Rx C-IV |
Triazolam (Halcion) | Sleep agent Benzo Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 0.25-0.5mg Rx C-IV |
Ramelteon (Rozerem) | Sleep agent Hypnotic Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 8mg within 30min to bedtime Rx |
Eszopiclone (Lunesta) | Sleep agent Z-drug Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 1-3mg STAT before bedtime Rx C-IV |
Zaleplon (Sonata) | Sleep agent Z-drug Dosage form: Capsule Dosage: 5-20mg STAT before bedtime Rx C-IV |
Zolpidem (Ambien, Zolpimist ) | Sleep agent Z-drug Dosage form: Spray, tablet Dosage: 5-12.5mg STAT before bedtime. Rx C-IV |
Acamprostate (Campral) | Alcohol Antagonist Dosage form: Tablet Dosage 666mg three times daily Rx |
Disulfiram (Antabuse) | Alcohol Antagonist Dosage form: Tablet Dosage: 125-500mg daily Rx |
Naltrexone (ReVia, Vivitrol) | Alcohol Antagonist Dosage form: Tablet, injectable Dosage: PO: 50mg daily, IM: 380mg every 4 weeks |
Number of hours an IV bag will last | total volume, ml/ flow rat (ml/hr) |
determine IV flow rates in gtts per min when total volume and infusion time are known. | total volume/ infusion time in mins x drop factor TV/IT x DF |
determine IV flow rates in gtts per min when flow rate and drop factor are known | IV flow rate/ (60min/hr) x drop factor |