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Brand | Generic | MOA | Indications | Dosage |
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Clomid | Clomiphene | Acts on hypothalamus | Induction of ovulation | 50-100 qd |
Detrol | Tolterodine | Antimuscarinic | Overactive bladder | IR: 1-2 bid; ER: 2-4 qd |
Ditropan, Oxytrol, Gelnique | Oxybutynin | Antispasmodic | Bladder spasms | Oral: 5 bid-qid; Transdermal: 3.9 patch biw, Topical gel: 1 sachet qd |
Evista | Raloxifene | SERM | Osteoporosis, invasive breast cancer prophylaxis | 60 qd |
Flomax | Tamsulosin | A1 antagonist | BPH | 0.4-0.8 qd |
Fosamax | Alendronate | Bisphosphonate- acts on osteoclasts | Osteoporosis, Paget's disease of bone | 5-10 qd or 35-70 qw |
Androderm, AndroGel, Testo | Testosterone | Testosterone | Testosterone deficiency, breast cancer, hypogonadism, delayed puberty | 50-400 im q2-4w, many other routes and doses |
Cialis | Tadalafil | PDE-5 inhibitor | BPH, ED, pulmonary HTN | 5-20 qd or prn 30 min a sex |
Folate | Folate | Purine and pyrimidine synthesis | Anemia, prophylaxis of neural tube defects | 0.4-0.8 qd |
Nor-QD, Micronor, Camila | Norethindrone | Inhibit LH secretion | Contraceptive, amenorrhea, endometriosis | Contraception: 0.35 qd; other indications: 2.5-10 qd |
NuvaRing | Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol | Negative feedback on hypothalamus | Contraceptive | 1 ring pv for 3w, out for 1w |
Ortho-Evra | Norgestromin/ethinyl estradiol | Negative feedback on hypothalamus | Topical contraceptive | 1 patch for 3w, off for 1w |
Premarin | Conjugated estrogens | Estrogen | Any function of endogenous estrogen | HUGE range depending on indication: 0.3 qd up to 10 tid |
Provera | Medroxyprogesterone | Inhibits pituitary gonadotropin secretion | Contraceptive, amenorrhea, endometriosis | Oral: 5-10 qd, IM: 150 q3m, SQ: 104 q3m |
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothyroid, Thyroid-Armour, Unithroid, Cytomel | Thyroid products | Synthetic thyroxine | Hypothyroidism, TSH suppression, myxedema coma | Oral: 0.017 mg/kg/day; IM, IV: 50% of oral dose |
Viagra | Sildenafil | PDE-5 inhibitor | ED, pulmonary arterial HTN | 25-100 qd 1 hr a sex |
Actonel, Atelvia | Risedronate | Bisphosphonate-acts on osteoclasts | osteoporosis, Paget's disease of bone | Paget's: 30 qd for 2 mos; Osteoporosis: 5 qd, 35 qw, or 150 qm |
Avodart | Dutasteride | 4-azo analog of testosterone | BPH | 0.5 qd |
Boniva | Ibandronate | Bisphosphonate- acts on osteoclasts | Treatment/prophylaxis of post-menopausal osteoporosis | Oral: 2.5 qd or 150 qm; IV: 3 mg q3m |