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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lyrica | pregabalin (Neuropathic Pain)Initial: 150 mg/day in 2-3 divided doses |
| Imdur | isosorbide mononitrate (Angina)Immediate release tablets should be given 7 hours apart. |
| Nitrostat/Nitroquick | nitroglycerin (Angina) |
| Glucotrol | glipizide (Diabetes Mellitus)Maximum: 15 mg (single dose) and 40 mg (total daily dose) before meal. |
| Rheumatrex | methotrexate (Rheumatoid Arthritis)Maximum dose for rheumatoid arthritis: 20 mg/week |
| Nasacort AQ | triamcinolone (Allergies)Maximum Daily Dose: 220 mcg (2 sprays)/day |
| Nasonex | mometasone (Allergies)1 spray= 50 mcg |
| Flonase | fluticasone (Allergies)2 sprays in each nostril once daily |
| Allegra-D | fexofenadine/pseudoephedrine (Allergies) |
| Patanol | olopatadine (Allergies) |
| Atarax | hydroxyzine hydrochloride (Allergies)25 mg tid-qid |
| Allegra | fexofenadine (Allergies)60 mg bid or 180 mg qd |
| Avandia | rosiglitazone (Diabetes Mellitus) |
| Actos | pioglitazone (Diabetes Mellitus)Max: 45 mg qd |
| Glucovance | glyburide/metformin (Diabetes Mellitus)Initial: 1.25/250 mg qd-bid |
| Glucophage XR | metformin (Diabetes Mellitus)Max: 2000 mg/day |
| Glucophage | metformin (Diabetes Mellitus)Starting Dose: 500 mg bid or 850 mg qd |
| Glucotrol XL | glipizide ER (Diabetes Mellitus)Initial: 5 mg qd with breakfast |
| Amaryl | glimepiride (Diabetes Mellitus)Maintenance: 1 to 4 mg qd |
| Humalog | lispro insulin (Diabetes Mellitus) |
| Lantus | glargine insulin (Diabetes Mellitus)50 units SQ one time daily |
| Desyrel | trazodone (Depression)Maximum: 600 mg/day in divided doses |
| Remeron | mirtazapine (Depression)The effective dose range is generally 15 to 45 mg/day |
| Wellbutrin XL | bupropion (Depression)Initial Dose: 150 mg/day. May increase on Day 4 if tolerated. |
| Wellbutrin SR | bupropion (Depression)150 mg bid |
| Pamelor | nortriptyline (Depression) |
| Elavil | amitriptyline (Depression)Maintenance Dose: 40-100 mg qd |
| Cymbalta | duloxetine (Depression)Starting Dose: 30 or 60 mg/day |
| Effexor XR | venlafaxine (Depression) |
| Zoloft | sertraline (Depression)Initial: 50 mg QD |
| Paxil | paroxetine (Depression) |
| Celexa | citalopram (Depression)Maximum: 60 mg/day |
| Lexapro | escitalopram (Depression)Initial: 10 mg/day |
| Prozac | fluoxetine (Depression)10-20 mg once daily up to a max of 80 mg/day |
| Micronase/Diabeta | glyburide (Diabetes Mellitus)Dose increases should be done in no more than 2.5 mg at weekly intervals |
| Novolog | aspart insulin (Diabetes Mellitus)0.5-1 unit/kg/day |
| Januvia | sitagliptin (Diabetes Mellitus)100 mg qd |