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Top 200 drugs (Nap)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the brand name for Tamsulosin? | Flomax |
| What is the dosing for Tamsulosin? | 0.4mg, may increase to 0.8mg po daily |
| What pregnancy category is Tamsulosin? | B |
| What are the contraindications for Tamsulosin? | Female gender |
| Tamsulosin is FDA approved for combination of what drug? | Avodart |
| What formulation is Tamsulosin available in? | 0.4mg capsules |
| What are some key side effects of Tamsulosin? | Syncope, decrease libido, retrograde ejaculation, rhinitis, IFIS |
| What is the brand name for Risperidone? | Risperal |
| What is the dosing of Risperidone? | 0.5-6mg po bid |
| What pregnancy category is Risperidone | C |
| With Risperidone use patients may have an increase in BP with what two drugs? | Antihyptensive,Clozapine |
| Does Risperidone come in Solutions? | Yes |
| What formulation does Risperidone come in? | Tab 0.25, 0.5, 1,2,3,4mg Soln 1mg/ml M-tab 0.5,1,2,3,4mg |
| What are some unique side effects of Risperidone | Orthostatic decrease in BP, EPS with high dose, arrythimias, sedation, malignant syndrome, constipation, xerostomia, cholestatic, jaundice |
| What is the brand name for Ropinirole? | Requip |
| What is the MOA of Ropinirole? | Dopamine agoinst |
| What is the dosing of Ropinirole? | Initial 0.25mg po tid, weekly increase 0.25mg/dose, 30mg max |
| What is the dosing for Ropinirole when indicated for restless leg syndrome? | max 4mg |
| What pregnancy category is Ropinirole | C |
| What are some precaution that should be taking with Ropinirole? | Severe CV, renal or hepatic impair |
| What is the formulation of Ropinirole? | Tabs 0.25, 0.5, 1,2,3,4,5mg |
| What is some side effects of Ropinirole? | Syncope, postural, decrease in BP, dose-related hallucination , dykinesias, dizziness |
| Name two drugs that Syncope is seen in? | Ropinirole and Tamsulosin |
| What is the brand name of Fenofibrate? | Tricor |