click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Top 200 Column Four
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amoxil, Trimox | amoxicillin (Infectious Disease)500 mg PO every 8 or 12 hours |
| Veetids | penicillin V (Infectious Disease) |
| Augmentin | amoxicillin/clavulanate (Infectious Disease)The amount of clavulanate per 875 mg tablet= 125 mg |
| Omnicef | cefdinir (Infectious Disease)600 mg PO every 24 hours |
| Keflex | cephalexin (Infectious Disease)Maximum Dose: 4000 mg/day |
| Vibramycin | doxycycline (Infectious Disease) |
| Minocin | minocycline (Infectious Disease)100 mg PO every 12 hours |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin (Infectious Disease) |
| Levaquin | levofloxacin (Infectious Disease)500 mg PO 1 time daily |
| Avelox | moxifloxacin (Infectious Disease)400 mg once daily |
| Vigamox | moxifloxacin (Infectious Disease)Instill 1 drop in affected eye(s) 3 times daily |
| Zovirax | acyclovir (Infectious Disease)800 mg PO five times daily for 7-10 days for Herpes Zoster |
| Valtrex | valacyclovir (Infectious Disease) 1 g PO 3 times daily for 7 days for Herpes Zoster |
| Zithromax | azithromycin (Infectious Disease)500 mg on day one and 250 mg on days 2-5 |
| Biaxin | clarithromycin (Infectious Disease)500 mg PO every 12 hours for 7-14 days |
| Diflucan | fluconazole (Infectious Disease)150 mg PO as single dose for vaginal candidiasis |
| Cleocin | clindamycin (Infectious Disease)150-450 mg PO q 6 hours |
| Flagyl | metronidazole (Infectious Disease)Maximum daily dose: 4000 mg/day |
| Macrobid | nitrofurantoin monohydrate macrocrystals (Infectious Disease)100 mg PO q12h for 7 days |
| Bactrim | trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Infectious Disease) |
| Peridex | chlorhexidine (Infectious Disease)Rinse 15 mL's bid for 30 seconds |
| Bactroban | mupirocin (Infectious Disease)Apply to affected area 3 times daily. (not nasal use) |
| Lanoxin, Digitek | digoxin (Heart failure and/or arrhythmia)125-500 mcg one time daily |
| Pepcid | famotidine (peptic ulcer/gastroesophageal reflux disease)40 mg qHS for acute ulcer therapy |
| Zantac | ranitidine (peptic ulcer/gastroesophageal reflux disease)Initial Dose for ulcer/GERD: 150 mg po bid |
| Nexium | esomeprazole (peptic ulcer/gastroesophageal reflux disease)Maintenance Dose for GERD: 20 mg PO QD |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole (peptic ulcer/gastroesophageal reflux disease)Initial and maintenance dose for duodenal ulcer: 15 mg PO qd |
| Protonix | pantoprazole (peptic ulcer/gastroesophageal reflux disease)Short-term Maintenance Dose: 40 mg PO QD |
| Aciphex | rabeprazole (peptic ulcer/gastroesophageal reflux disease)Usual/initial Dose: 20 mg PO after morning meal |
| Premarin | conjugated estrogen (postmenopausal symptoms) |
| Estrace | estradiol (postmenopausal symptoms) |
| Medrol | methylprednisolone (inflammatory disorder)Initial Dose: 4-48 mg/day |
| Deltasone | prednisone (inflammatory disorder)Initial Dose: 5 to 60 mg/day |
| Tamiflu | oseltamivir (infectious disease)Influenza Prophylaxis: 75 mg one time daily |
| Plaquenil | hydroxychloroquine (infectious disease) 400 mg qd or bid for lupus |