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OURx Practice Exam 1
Brand/Generic Dosing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ezetimibe/Simvastatin | Vytorin Hyperlipidemia 10/10-10/80mg QPM |
| Ezetimibe | Zetia Type IIa 10mg QD (Take w/o regard to meals) |
| Niaspan | Niacin Type IIa,IIb, IV 500-2000mg QHS (with low-fat snack) |
| Colesevelam | Welchol Type IIa 6 tabs QD or 3 tabs BID (Take w/ meals and plenty of water) |
| Questran Powder | Cholestyramine Powder Type IIa 4-16grams/day (Mix with water; max dose 24 grams; Give other meds 1 hr before or 4 hrs after) |
| Lovaza | Omega-3-Fatty Acids Hypertriglyceridemia (>500mg/dL) 4 caps QD or 2 caps BID (Take with food) |
| Fenofibrate | Tricor, Lofibra Type IIa, IIb, IV 48-145mg QD (Take with food) |
| Gemfibrozil | Lopid Type IV 600mg BID (Take 30min before morning and evening meals) |
| Simvastatin | Zocor Type IIa, IIb, IV 5-80mg QPM |
| Pravastatin | Pravachol Type IIa, IIb 10-80mg QHS |
| Lovastatin | Mevacor Type IIa, IIb 20-80mg QPM (Take w/ evening meal for max absorption) |
| Atorvastatin | Lipitor Type IIa, IIb, IV 10-80mg QD (anytime of day) |
| Fluvastatin | Lescol (XL) Type IIa, IIb Regular 20-80mg QD XL 80mg QHS |
| Rosuvastatin | Crestor Hyperlipidemia 5-40mg QD (Don't take antacids w/in 2 hrs before or after) |
| Furosemide | Lasix CHF 20-160mg QD (May require BID dosing) IV dose = 2x oral dose |
| Bumetanide | Bumex CHF 0.5-4mg QD (No adjustment for oral to IV dosing) |
| Torsemide | Demadex CHF 20-200mg QD HTN 10-200mg QD |
| HCTZ | Hydrochlorothiazide HTN 12.5-50mg QD |
| Indapamide | Lozol CHF 2.5-5mg QD HTN 1.25-2.5mg QD |
| Metolazone | Zaroxolyn CHF/Renal dysfunction 2.5-20mg QD |
| Spironolactone | Aldactone Edema(CHF, cirrhosis) 25-200mg QD HTN 50-100mg QD |
| Eplerenone | Inspra HTN 50mg QD (Titrate to 50mg BID after 4 weeks as needed) |
| Triamterene/HCTZ | Dyazide HTN 1-2 caps QD (37.5/25mg) Maxzide HTN 1 tab QD (37.5/25mg, or 75/50mg) |
| Potassium Chloride | Supplement 16-80 mEq QD (Can divide to minimize GI upset; Take w/ meals and full glass of water) |
| Clopidogrel | Plavix (Decrease risk of vascular events) 75mg QD |
| Ticlodipine | Ticlid Stroke reduction 250mg BID (Take w/ meals) Draw CBC routinely |
| Dipyridamole | Persantine (Thrombotic event risk reduction w/ warfarin in cardiac valve replacement) 100mg QID |
| Dipyridamole/ASA | Aggrenox (Stroke prevention w/ hx of prior ischemic events) 1 cap BID (200/25mg caps) |
| Pentoxifylline | Trental Intermittent Claudication 400mg TID (Give w/ food or decrease to BID for GI side effects) |
| Cilostazol | Pletal Intermittent Claudication 100mg BID (Take 30min before or 2 hrs after meals) |
| Warfarin | Coumadin A.Fib, Venous Thromboembolism, Mechanical valve replacements 1-6, 7.5, 2.5, 10mg tabs |
| Coumadin 1mg | Pink |
| Coumadin 2mg | Lavender |
| Coumadin 2.5mg | Green |
| Coumadin 3mg | Tan |
| Coumadin 4mg | Blue |
| Coumadin 5mg | Peach |
| Coumadin 6mg | Teal |
| Coumadin 7.5mg | Yellow |
| Coumadin 10mg | Dye Free White |
| Terazosin | Hytrin HTN 1-5mg QD (also for BPH no dosing given) |
| Doxazosin | Cardura/XL BPH XL 4mg QD (Take in AM w/ breakfast) Regular HTN/BPH 1-16mg QD (Take at bedtime) |
| Hydralazine | Apresoline HTN 10-50mg QID (Take with food) |
| Prazosin | Minipress HTN 2-5mg TID (Take at bedtime) |
| Clonidine | Catapres/Catapres TTS HTN 0.1-0.4mg BID HTN TTS 0.1mg patch Q 7 days (apply to hairless, healthy skin on upper arm or torso and rotate application site) |
| Nifedipine | Procardia/XL HTN - XL 30-90mg QD Vasospastic/Chronic stable angina - XL 30-180mg QD Vasospastic/Stable Angina 30-120mg in divided doses (Take on empty stomach) |
| Felodipine | Plendil HTN 2.5-20mg QD |
| Amlodipine | Norvasc HTN 2.5-10mg QD Vasospastic/Chronic stable angina 10mg QD |
| Amlodipine/Benazepril | Lotrel HTN 1 cap QD (strengths 2.5/10, 5/10, 5/20, 5/40, 10/20, 10/40mg) |
| Diltiazem | Cardizem/SR/CD Angina Prophylaxis Reg 30mg QID & titrate prn (Take before meals and HS) CD - HTN 120-360mg QD (Take on empty stomach) Dilacor XR - HTN 120-540mg QD (Take on empty stomach) |
| Verapamil | Isoptin, Calan, Veralen SR- HTN 120-240mg QD-BID Regular - Vasospastic/Chronic stable angina 80-160mg TID (Take on empty stomach) |
| Isosorbide Dinitrate | Isordil Regular- Angina Prophylaxis 40mg TID (Dose at 7-12-5 for nitrate free interval) SR - Angina Prophylaxis 40mg BID (Dose at 8 & 2 for nitrate free interval) |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate | Imdur Angina Prophylaxis 30-240mg QD (Can split scored tabs, but swallow whole) - Longer Acting (Built in Nitrate free interval) |
| Nitroglycerin | Nitrostat Acute anginal pain Q 5 min prn (3 tabs/15min, then dial 911) |
| Nitro-Dur | transdermal NTG Prevention and treatment of angina - Apply 1 patch QAM; remove after 12 hours |
| Digoxin | Lanoxin CHF, A.Fib, Flutter 0.125-0.25mg QD (Blood tests regularly) |
| Amiodarone | Cordarone/Pacerone (Class III) Atrial and Ventricular arrhythmias 200-400mg QD (maintenance dose) |
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