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Pharmacy Practice Meds 1-78

BrandGenericIndicationDosageComments
Lopid Gemfibrozil Hyperlipidemia IV 600mg BID take 30 minutes prior to breakfast and dinner
Tricor Fenobibrate Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb, IV 48-145 mg take with meals
Questran Cholestyramine Hyperlipidemia IIa 4-16 g/day can divide prn, max 24g mix with water prior to admin
Welchol Colesevelam Hyperlipidemia IIa 6 tabs QD, 3 tabs BID Take with meals
Niaspan Niacin Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb, IV 500-2000 mg qhs w/snack titration necessary, premedicate with ASA and NSAID
Zetia Ezetimibe Hyperlipidemia IIa 10 mg QD (blank)
Vytorin Ezetimibe/simvastatin Hyperlipidemia 10/10-10/80 mg QD (blank)
Crestor Rosuvastatin Hyperlipidemia 5-40 mg QD (blank)
Lescol Fluvastatin Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb 20-80 mg QD (blank)
Lescol XL Fluvastatin Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb 80 mg QHS Take at bedtime
Lipitor Atorvastatin Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb, IV 10-80 mg QD Can be given at any time of day
Mevacor Lovastatin Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb 20-80 mg QPM Take with evening meal
Pravachol Pravastatin Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb 10-80 mg QHS Take at bedtime
Zocor Simvastatin Hyperlipidemia IIa, IIb, IV 5-80 mg QPM Take in the evening
Crestor rosuvastatin hyperlipidemia 5 - 40 mg qd (blank)
Lescol fluvastatin hyperlipidemia (Type IIa,IIb) 20 - 80 mg qd (blank)
Lescol XL fluvastatin hyperlipidemia (Type IIa,IIb) 80 mg qhs Take at bedtime
Lipitor atorvastatin hyperlipidemia (Type IIa,IIb,IV) 10 - 80 mg qd Can be given at any time of day
Mevacor lovastatin hyperlipidemia (Type IIa,IIb) 20 - 80 mg qpm Take with evening meal
Pravachol pravastatin hyperlipidemia (Type IIa,IIb) 10 - 80 mg qhs Take at bedtime
Lopid gemfibrozil hyperlipidemia (Type IV) 600 mg bid Take 30 minutes before morning & evening meals
Tricor fenofibrate hyperlipidemia (Type IIa,IIb,IV) 48 - 145 mg Take with meals
Questran cholestyramine powder hyperlipidemia (Type IIa) 4g qd-bid Mix with water prior to administration
Welchol colesevelam hyperlipidemia (Type IIa) 6 tabs qd or 3 tabs bid Take with meals
Niaspan niacin hyperlipidemia (Type IIa,IIb,IV) 500 - 2000 mg q hs with snack Titration necessary; premedicate with ASA or NSAID
Zetia ezetimibe hyperlipidemia (Type IIa) 10 mg qd (blank)
Vytorin ezetimibe/simvastatin hyperlipidemia 10/10 - 10/80 mg qd (blank)
Lasix furosemide CHF 20 - 160 mg/day (blank)
Bumex bumetanide CHF 0.5 - 2 mg/day (blank)
Demadex torsemide CHF 20 - 200 mg/day (blank)
Demadex torsemide HTN 5 - 10 mg/day (blank)
Hydrochlorothiazide hydrochlorothiazide HTN 12.5 - 50mg/day (blank)
Lozol indapamide CHF 2.5 - 5 mg qd (blank)
Lozol indapamide HTN 1.25 - 2.5 mg qd (blank)
Zaroxolyn metolazone CHF/renal dysfunction 5 - 20 mg qd (blank)
Aldactone spironolactone edema (CHF, cirrhosis) 25 - 200 mg/day (blank)
Aldactone spironolactone HTN 50 - 100 mg/day (blank)
Dyazide triamterene/HCTZ HTN 1-2 caps/day 37.5/25mg capsule (blank)
Maxzide triamterene/HCTZ HTN 1 tab 2 strengths: 37.5/25 mg (Maxzide-25) , 75/50 mg (Maxzide)
Potassium chloride potassium chloride supplement 16 - 80 mEq/day Take with meals & full glass of water
Plavix clopidogrel decrease risk of vascular events 75 mg qd Report unusual bleeding
Ticlid ticlodipine stroke reduction 250 mg bid Take with meals
Persantine dipyridamole thrombotic event risk reduction with warfarin (cardiac valve replacement) 100 mg qid Often co-administered with warfarin/ASA
Trental pentoxifyllin intermittent claudication 400 mg tid Take with meals
Pletal cilostazol intermittent claudication 100m g bid Take at least 30 minutes before or 2 hours after meals
Coumadin warfarin Afib, venous thromboembolism, others highly variable Average dose 4 - 5 mg/day; avoid alcohol & ASA
Hytrin terazosin HTN 1 - 5mg qd Take 1st dose at bedtime
Cardura XL doxazosin BPH 4 mg/day Take in the AM with breakfast
Cardura doxazosin HTN/BPH 1 - 4 mg/day Take 1st dose at bedtime to avoid syncope
Minipress prazosin HTN 2 - 5mg tid Take 1st dose at bedtime to avoid syncope
Apresoline hydralazine HTN 10-50mg qid (blank)
Catapres clonidine HTN 0.1 - 0.4 mg bid Do not skip doses (rebound HTN)
Catapres TTS clonidine HTN 0.1 mg patch q 7 days Rotate application site
Procardia XL nifedipine HTN 30 - 90 mg/day Take on an empty stomach
Procardia XL nifedipine vasospastic/chronic stable angina 30 - 90 mg/day Take on an empty stomach
Procardia nifedipine vasospastic/chronic stable angina 30 - 120 mg/day in divided doses (blank)
Plendil felodipine HTN 2.5 - 20 mg/day (blank)
Norvasc amlodipine HTN 2.5 - 10 mg/day (blank)
Norvasc amlodipine vasospastic/chronic stable angina 10 mg/day (blank)
Lotrel amlodipine/benazepril HTN 1 capsule daily Multiple strengths available
Cardizem diltiazem angina prophylaxis 30 mg qid & titrate prn Take before meals & hs
Cardizem CD diltiazem HTN 120-360 mg/day Take on an empty stomach
Dilacor XR diltiazem HTN 120 - 540 mg/day Take on an empty stomach
Isoptin SR verapamil HTN 120 - 480mg/day (blank)
Isoptin verapamil vasospastic/chronic stable angina 240 - 480 mg/day (blank)
Isosorbide Dinitrate isosorbide dinitrate angina prophylaxis 40 mg tid Dose at 7-12-5 for nitrate free interval
Isosorbide Dinitrate SR isosorbide dinitrate angina prophylaxis 40 mg bid Dose at 8 and 2 for nitrate free interval
Imdur isosorbide mononitrate angina prophylaxis 30 - 240 mg/day (blank)
Nitrostat nitroglycerin acute anginal pain q5 min prn (3 tabs/15 min, then 911) prn
Nitro-Dur transdermal nitroglycerin prevention & treatment of angina apply 1 patch q AM; remove after 12 hours Do not wear for >12 hours
Inderal propranolol HTN 80 mg bid Can mask hypoglycemic symptoms (this applies to all beta-blockers)
Inderal LA propranolol angina prophylaxis 60-160mg qd (blank)
Tenormin atenolol HTN 50-100mg qd (blank)
Tenormin atenolol angina prophylaxis 50-200mg qd (blank)
Tenoretic atenolol & chlorthalidone HTN 1 tablet daily (blank)
Lopressor metoprolol prophylaxis of angina/HTN 50 mg bid Take with food to increase absorption
Toprol XL metoprolol angina prophylaxis 100 mg qd Individualized
Toprol XL metoprolol HTN 50-100 mg qd 50-400 mg daily
Toprol XL metoprolol CHF highest dose tolerated by patient (max 200mg/day) Individualized
Trandate/Normodyne labetalol HTN 200 mg bid (blank)
Zebeta bisoprolol HTN 5 mg qd (blank)
Ziac bisoprolol & hydrochlorothiazide HTN 1 tablet daily (blank)
Coreg carvedilol CHF 25mg bid (<85kg); 50mg bid (>85kg) * Starting dose for CHF is 3.125mg bid
Coreg carvedilol HTN 25 mg bid * Starting dose for HTN is 6.25mg bid
Accupril quinapril HTN 20-80 mg/day (blank)
Altace ramipril HTN 2.5-20 mg/day (blank)
Capoten captopril HTN 25 mg tid Take 1 hour before meals
Lotensin benazepril HTN 10 - 80 mg/day (blank)
Lotensin HCT benazepril & hydrochlorothiazide HTN 1 tablet daily (blank)
Mavik trandolapril HTN 2-4mg/day (blank)
Monopril fosinopril CHF 10 - 40 mg/day (blank)
Monopril fosinopril HTN 20 - 80 mg/day (blank)
Univasc moexipril HTN 7.5-30mg/day Take on an empty stomach
Vasotec enalapril CHF 5 mg-20mg/day Target dosage = 10 mg bid
Vasotec enalapril HTN 10-40mg/day (blank)
Vaseretic enalapril & hydrochlorothiazide HTN 1-2 tablets/day Not indicated for initial tx of HTN
Zestril lisinopril CHF 5 - 20 mg/day Target dose = 20-40 mg qd
Zestril lisinopril HTN 20 - 40 mg/day (blank)
Zestoretic lisinopril & HCTZ HTN 10/12.5 - 20/25 mg per day Not indicated for initial tx of HTN
Atacand candesartan HTN 8 - 32 mg/day (blank)
Avapro irbesartan HTN/diabetic nephropathy 150 - 300 mg qd (blank)
Avalide irbesartan/with HCTZ HTN 150/12.5 - 300/12.5 mg qd Not indicated for initial tx of HTN
Cozaar losartan HTN/diabetic nephropathy 25 - 100 mg/day (blank)
Hyzaar losartan/with HCTZ HTN 50/12.5 - 100/25 mg qd (blank)
Diovan valsartan CHF 80-160mg bid Titrate to highest dose as tolerated by patient
Diovan valsartan HTN 80 - 320 mg qd (blank)
Diovan-HCT valsartan/with HCTZ HTN (blank) (blank)
Benicar olmesartan HTN 20-40mg daily (blank)
Lanoxin tablets digoxin CHF/aFib and flutter 0.125 - 0.5 mg daily (blank)
Cordarone amiodarone ventricular arrhythmias 200 - 400 mg qd (maintenance dose) Loading dose often prescribed
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