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UAMS Dispensing Test 3 Questions

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Serevent Diskus onset of action   20 min  
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Foradil Aerolizer onset of action   10 min  
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Inhalers stored in refrigerator   Foradil Aerolizer, Brovana  
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How long can Foradil Aerolizer be at room temperature?   4 months  
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levalbuterol is the _ isomer of __   R isomer of albuterol  
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arformoterol is the _ isomer of __   R isomer of formoterol  
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I for Brovana   chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)  
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2 examples of COPD   chronic bronchitis and emphysema  
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How long can Brovana be at room temperature?   6 weeks  
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ages for Atrovent NS 0.03%   6 years and older  
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ages for Atrovent NS 0.06%   12 years and older  
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Atrovent HFA onset of action   15 min  
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Inhalers that have soya lecithin   Atrovent HFA and Combivent  
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soya lecithin is a __   suspending agent  
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most common adverse effect with tiotropium   xerostomia  
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5 types of inflammatory cells   mast cells, eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages, and lymphocytes  
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4 types of inflammatory mediators   histamine, eicosanoids, leukotrienes, and cytokines  
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net effect of corticosteriods   to reduce chronic inflammation in asthmatic airways  
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two adverse effects with orally inhaled corticosteriods   oral candidiasis and dysphonia  
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should you use a bronchodilator or corticosteriod first if using both?   use bronchodilator several minutes before the corticosteroid in order to enhance penetration of the corticosteroid  
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I of Singulair   asthma prophylaxis, allergic rhinitis  
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4mg Singulair is I for pts age _   2 through 5 years old  
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5 mg Singulair is I for pts age _   6 through 14 years old  
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10 mg Singulair is I for pts age _   15 years and older  
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4mg/packet Singulair is I for pts age _   12 to 23 months old  
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mix Singulair granules with food or water?   mix with soft food, do not mix with liquid  
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admin Singulair with/without food?   Singulair can be admin without regard to meals  
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admin Accolate with/without food?   admin Accolate on an empty stomach  
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I of intranasal corticosteriods   tx allergic rhinitis  
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pt may use a topical decongestant __ min before admin of intranasal corticosteriod   5 to 10 min  
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do not use topical nasal decongestants longer than __   3 days  
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long term use of topical nasal decongestants may result in __   rhinits medicamentosa  
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adverse effect with intranasal corticosteriods   epistaxis  
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localized infections of the nose and pharynx with __ have dev with intranasal corticosteriods   Candida albicans  
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antihistamines are useful as _, _, and _   sedatives, antiemetics, and antitussives  
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first generation antihistamines bind to _   non-selectively bind to central and peripheral H-1 receptors  
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second generation antihistamines bind to _   more selective for peripheral H-1 receptors  
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__ generation antihistamines cause more drowsiness   first generation  
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class of clemastine   1G ethanolamine  
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class of diphenhydramine   1G ethanolamine  
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class of pyrilamine   1G ethylenediamines  
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class of brompheniramine   1G alkylamines  
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class of chlorpheniramine   1G alkylamines  
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class of promethazine   1G phenothiazines  
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class of hydroxyzine   1G piperazine  
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class of cyproheptadine   1G piperidine  
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class of cetirizine   2G piperazine  
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class of fexofenadine   2G piperadine  
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class of loratadine   2G piperadine  
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class of desloratadine   2G piperadine  
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class of azelastine   2G phthalazinones  
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white half of Allegra D tablet contains   IR fexofenadine  
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tan half of Allegra D tablet contains   insoluble wax matrix that slowly releases pseudoephedrine  
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I of Zyrtec   allergic rhinitis, urticaria  
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ceterizine is a metabolite of   hydroxyzine  
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I Clarinex   allergic rhinitis, urticaria  
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I Tussionex   relief of cough and allergy  
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dosage form of Tussionex   oral suspension  
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Pseudomembranous colitis is caused by   Clostridium difficile enterotoxins  
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tx with antibiotics may permit overgrowth of   Clostridium difficile  
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penicillins are bactericidal/bacteristatic?   bactericidal - inhibit cell wall synthesis  
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4 categories of penicillins   natural penicillins, aminopenicillins, penicillinase resistant penicillins, and extended spectrum penicillins  
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category of penicillin G   natural penicillin  
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category of penicillin V   natural penicillins  
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category of ampicillin   aminopenicillins  
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category of amoxicillin   aminopenicillins  
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category of amoxicillin/potassium clavulanate   aminopenicillins  
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category of dicloxacillin   penicillinase resistant penicillins  
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category of nafcillin   panicillinase resistant penicillins  
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category of oxacillin   penicillinase resistant penicillins  
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category of carbenicillin   extended spectrum penicillins  
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category of piperacillin   extended spectrum penicillins  
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category of ticarcillin   extended spectrum penicillins  
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take ampicillin with/without food   take on empty stomach  
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take amoxicillin with/without food   without regards to meals  
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storage/duration of amoxicillin oral suspension   14 days refrigeration or room temp  
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dosage of amoxicillin   usually admin 2 or 3 times a day  
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storage of augmentin oral suspension   refrigerate  
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potassium clavulanate is a   beta-lactamase inhibitor  
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Pencillin G procain is admin _   IM, never IV  
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penicillin G benzathine is admin _   IM, never IV  
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penicillin G potassium/aqueous is admin   IV or IM, IV is preferred  
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penicillin G potassium is a _   solution  
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tetracyclines are bactericidal/bacteriostatic   bacteriostatic  
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tetracyclines are effective agains G+ or G-?   wide range of G+ and G-  
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do not admin tetracyclines with   antacids, milk, food, and vitamin/mineral products  
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tetracyclines are associated with   photosensitivity  
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use of tetracyclines during pregnancy or in infants/children under 8 may cause   permanent discoloration of teeth  
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tetracyclines are FDA pregnancy risk factor category _   D  
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__ is associated with outdated tetracyclines   nephrotoxicity  
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non-FDA approved use of doxycycline   prevent travelers diarrhea caused by E. coli  
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FDA approved med for travelers diarrhea   Xifaxan (rifaxamin)  
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strength of Xifaxan   200 mg tablet  
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dosage of Xifaxan   admin 200 mg tab TID for 3 days  
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storage/duration of Biaxin oral suspension   14 days at room temp - do not refrigerate  
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product I for tx of Helicobactor pylori   Prevpac  
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Helicobacter pylori is associated with   duodenal ulcers  
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Biaxin is used in combo with other meds to tx   Helicobacter pylori  
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Prevpac contains   500 mg clarithromycin, 500 mg amoxicillin, 30 mg lasoprazole  
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dose for Prevpac   admin all three meds together BID for 14 days  
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Z-Pak contains   250 mg tablets azithromycin  
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Tri-Pak contaiins   500 mg tablets azithromycin  
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Zmax contains   2 gram single dose  
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admin azithromycin oral suspension with/without food   take on empty stomach  
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admin azithromycin tablets with/without food   without regards to meals  
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I of Zithromax single one gram packet for oral suspension   tx Chlamydia trachomatis  
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directions for Zithromax single one gram packet   mix powder with 60 mL water and admin on empty stomach immediately after mixing  
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directions for Zmax   mix microspheres with 60 mL water and consume as one dose on an empty stomach within 12 hours  
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cephalosporin cross-reactivity is __% in pts allergic to penicillin   3-7%  
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most cephalosporin suspensions should be stored _   under refrigeration  
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storage/duration of Omnicef oral suspension   10 days at room temp, do not refrigerate  
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adv. effect of cefdinir oral suspension   may cause orange or red stools  
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therapeutic concentrations of nitrofurantoin are achieved in   the urine  
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two forms of nitrofurantoin   microcrystalline and macrocrystalline  
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take nitrofurantoin with/without food   with food  
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dose of Macrodantin for UTI   50 to 100 mg four times a day  
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dose for Macrodantin capsules for long term suppressive therapy   single daily dose  
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take single dose Macrodantin therapy at _   bedtime  
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strength of Furadantin   25 mg/ 5 mL suspension  
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nitrofurantoin monohydrate is a   blend of powders that, upon exposure to gastric/intestinal fluids, forms a gel matrix that releases nitrofurantoin over time  
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fluoroquinolones are bactericidal/bacteriostatic   bactericidal  
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fluoroquinolones are active against G+/G-   both G+ and G-  
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fluoroquinolones are not recommended for   pts under 18  
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rupture of Achilles tendon is associated with   fluoroquinolones  
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increased intracranial pressure and seizures have occurred with   fluoroquinolones  
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severe phototoxic reactions have been reported with   Maxaquin  
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Avelox ABC Pack contains   five 400 mg tablets to be admin once daily  
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Leva-pak contains   five 750 mg tablets to be admin once daily  
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I of Leva-pak   tx of community acquired pneumonia  
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Cipro oral suspension diluent contains   sucrose, water, and flavoring  
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do not use _ to form the Cipro oral suspension   water  
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storage/duration of Cipro Oral Suspension   14 days refrigerated or at room temp  
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Cipro Oral Suspension is not I for   pts under 18  
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Impetigo is   a contagious staphylococcal or streptococcal skin infection characterized by vesicles, pustules, and yellowish crusts  
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I for Bactroban   impetigo  
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I for Altabax   impetigo  
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admin of Altabax   admin BID for 5 days  
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contents of Benzamycin Gel package   20 grams of benzoyl peroxide and a vial of 800 mg erythromycin powder  
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directions for Benzamycin Gel   add 3 mL ethyl alcohol to the erythromycin and then mix into gel  
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storage of Benzamycin   refrigerate  
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contents of BenzaClin package   20 grams benzoyl peroxide gel and a vial of 300 mg clindamycin powder  
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directions for BenzaClin   add 5 mL water to clindamycin and then add to gel  
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storage of BenzaClin   store at room temp for 10 weeks  
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I of fluconazole   tx of localized fungal infections such as oral and vaginal candidiasis  
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I of ketoconazole cream   tx of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis  
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I ketoconazole shampoo   reduction of scaling due to dandruff  
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admin Nizoral tablets with/without food   admin with food  
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rare side effect of oral ketoconazole   gynecomastia  
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I Sporanox oral solution   tx oral candidiasis  
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directions for Sporanox oral solution   swish 10 mL in mouth for several seconds and swallow  
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admin Sporanox capsules with/without food   admin with food  
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admin Noxafil oral suspension with/without food   admin with food  
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admin Vfend with/without food   admin on empty stomach  
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admin fluconazole with/without food   admin with or without food  
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storage/duration of Diflucan oral suspension   14 days at room temp  
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I of Diflucan 150 mg single dose   vaginal candidiasis  
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dose of terbinafine for onychomycosis (fingernail)   one tablet daily for 6 weeks  
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dose of terbinafine for onychomycosis (toenail)   one tablet daily for 12 weeks  
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admin oral terbinafine with/without food   admin without regard to meals  
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I of topical terbinafine   tinea cruris, tinea pedis, and tinea corporis  
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Lamictal   lamotrigine, anticonvulsant  
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I oral acyclovir   tx and prophylaxis of genital herpes, tx of herpes zoster and varicella  
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__ acyclovir is more effective than __ acyclovir in the tx of genital herpes   oral is more effective than topical  
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oral acyclovir is most effective is started with _ of onset of symptoms   24 hours  
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strength of Zovirax Oral Suspension   200 mg/5 mL  
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I of Zovirax Ointment   initial episodes of genital herpes  
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Zovirax Ointment contains   5% acyclovir in a polyethylene glycol base  
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I of Zovirax Cream   recurrent herpes labialis  
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I of Denavir Cream   tx of herpes labialis  
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Denavir Cream   penciclovir  
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Valtrex dose for Herpes zoster   one gram TID for 7 days  
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Valtrex dose for recurrent genital herpes   500 mg BID for 3 days  
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Valtrex dose for Herpes labialis   two grams BID for one day  
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valacyclovir is converted to   acyclovir  
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Famvir dose for Herpes zoster   500 mg TID for 7 days  
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Famvir dose for Genital herpes   125 mg BID for 5 days  
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Famvir dose for Herpes labialis   1500 mg as a single dose  
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admin oseltamivir with/without food   admin with food to reduce nausea  
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storage/duration of Tamiflu oral suspension   10 days, refrigerate  
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