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LORTAB
generic?
hydrocodone bitartrate with acetaminophen
-
LORTAB
MOA?
opioid analgesic
-
LORTAB
dosing?
- 1 to 2 tablets
- OR
- 3 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain
-
LORTAB
indication?
for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
-
VICODIN
generic?
hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen
-
VICODIN
MOA?
opioid analgesic
-
VICODIN
dosing?
- 1 to 2 tablets
- OR
- 3 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain
-
VICODIN
indication?
for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
-
LORCET
generic?
hydrocodone bitartrate with acetaminophen
-
LORCET
MOA?
opioid analgesic
-
LORCET
dosing?
- 1 to 2 tablets
- OR
- 3 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain
-
LORCET
indication?
for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
-
NORCO
generic?
hydrocodone bitartrate with acetaminophen
-
NORCO
MOA?
opioid analgesic
-
NORCO
dosing?
- 1 to 2 tablets
- OR
- 3 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain
-
NORCO
indication?
for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
-
SYNTHROID
generic?
levothyroxine sodium
-
SYNTHROID
MOA?
hormone/thyroid
-
SYNTHROID
dosing?
adults: 25 mcg to 300 mcg orally once per day
-
SYNTHROID
indication?
replacement therapy for reduced or absent thyroid function of any etiology
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LEVOXYL
generic?
levothyroxine sodium
-
LEVOXYL
MOA?
hormone/thyroid
-
LEVOXYL
dosing?
adults: 25 mcg to 300 mcg orally once per day
-
LEVOXYL
indication?
replacement therapy for reduced or absent thyroid function of any etiology
-
LEVOTHROID
generic?
levothyroxine sodium
-
LEVOTHROID
MOA?
hormone/thyroid
-
LEVOTHROID
dosing?
adults: 25 mcg to 300 mcg orally once per day
-
LEVOTHROID
indication?
replacement therapy for reduced or absent thyroid function of any etiology
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ZOCOR
generic?
simvastatin
-
ZOCOR
MOA?
antihyperlipidemic
-
ZOCOR
dosing?
usual dose is 10 to 40 mg day
-
ZOCOR
indication?
as an adjunct to diet for the reduction of elevated total and LDL cholesterol, apo-B, and triglyceride levels and to increase HDL cholesterol in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia, etc
-
PRILOSEC
generic?
omeprazole
-
PRILOSEC
MOA?
gastric antisecretory
-
PRILOSEC
dosing?
20 mg once daily
-
PRILOSEC
indication?
maintenance therapy of healing erosive esophagitis
-
PRINIVIL
generic?
lisinopril
-
PRINIVIL
MOA?
antihypertensive
-
PRINIVIL
dosing?
intially give 10 mg once a day; adjust usually to 20 to 40 mg per day administered in a single dose
-
PRINIVIL
indication?
treatment of hypertension
-
ZESTRIL
generic?
lisinopril
-
ZESTRIL
MOA?
antihypertensive
-
ZESTRIL
dosing?
initally give 10 mg once per day; adjust usually to 20 to 40 mg per day administered in a single dose
-
ZESTRIL
indication?
treatment of hypertension
-
AMBIEN
generic?
zolpidem tartrate
-
-
AMBIEN
dosing?
1 tablet immediately before bedtime
-
AMBIEN
indication?
for short-term treatment of insomnia
-
AMBIEN CR
generic?
zolpidem tartrate
-
-
AMBIEN CR
dosing?
1 tablet immediately before bedtime
-
AMBIEN CR
indication?
for short-term treatment of insomnia
-
ZOLOFT
generic?
sertraline hydrochloride
-
ZOLOFT
MOA?
antidepressant
-
ZOLOFT
dosing?
start with 50 mg once daily
-
ZOLOFT
indication?
treatment of depression and obsessive compulsive disorder
-
PROVENTIL HFA
generic?
albuterol sulfate
-
PROVENTIL HFA
MOA?
- antiasthmatic
- (inhalation)
-
PROVENTIL HFA
dosing?
2 inhalations 4 times a day
-
PROVENTIL HFA
indication?
relief of bronchospasm in patients with reversible obstructive airway disease
-
PROAIR HFA
generic?
albuterol sulfate
-
PROAIR HFA
MOA?
- antiasthmatic
- (inhalation)
-
PROAIR HFA
dosing?
2 inhalations 4 times a day
-
PROAIR HFA
indication?
relief of bronchospasm in patients wih reversible obstructive airway disease
-
VENTOLIN HFA
generic?
albuterol sulfate
-
VENTOLIN HFA
MOA?
- antiasthmatic
- (inhalation)
-
VENTOLIN HFA
dosing?
2 inhalations 4 times a day
-
VENTOLIN HFA
indication?
relief of bronchospasm in patients with reversible obstructive disease
-
CYMBALTA
generic?
duloxetine hydrochloride
-
CYMBALTA
MOA?
antidepressant
-
CYMBALTA
dosing?
the normal total daily dose is 40 mg to 60 mg
-
CYMBALTA
indication?
for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD)
-
GLUCOPHAGE
generic?
metformin hydrochloride
-
GLUCOPHAGE
MOA?
antidiabetic
-
GLUCOPHAGE
dosing?
- usual starting dose is one 500 mg tablet given twice a day with meals
- OR
- one 850 mg tablet given with the morning meal
-
GLUCOPHAGE
indication?
used as an adjunct with diet to lower blood glucose in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)
-
NORVASC
generic?
amlodipine besylate
-
NORVASC
MOA?
antihypertensive
-
NORVASC
dosing?
- start with 2.5 mg to 5 mg daily.
- maximum dosage is 10 mg once daily.
-
NORVASC
indication?
treatment of hypertension
-
WELLBUTRIN
generic?
bupropion hydrochloride
-
WELLBUTRIN
MOA?
antidepressant
-
WELLBUTRIN
dosing?
extended release: 150 to 300 mg given once per day
-
WELLBUTRIN
indication?
treatment of depression and for prevention of seasonal major depressive episodes on patients with seasonal affective disorder
-
ZYBAN
generic?
bupropion hydrochloride
-
ZYBAN
MOA?
antidepressant
-
ZYBAN
dosing?
extended release: 150 to 300 mg given once per day
-
ZYBAN
indication?
treatment of depression and for prevention of seasonal major depressive episodes on patients with seasonal affective disorder
-
DELTASONE
generic?
prednisone
-
DELTASONE
MOA?
anti-inflammatory
-
DELTASONE
dosing?
- dosage must be individualized!!!
- normal dose range from 5 to 60 mg per day
-
DELTASONE
indication?
treatment of various allergic and inflammatory diseases of the body (as well as for other things)
-
AMOXIL
generic?
amoxicillin trihydrate
-
-
AMOXIL
dosing?
- adults: 250 to 500 mg every 8 hours
- OR
- 500 to 875 mg every 12 hours
-
AMOXIL
indication?
infections due to susceptible strains of different gram negative and some gram positive organisms
-
MOXATAG
generic?
amoxicillin trihydrate
-
-
MOXATAG
dosing?
- adults: 250 to 500 mg every 8 hours
- OR
- 500 to 875 mg every 12 hours
-
MOXATAG
indication?
infections due to susceptible strains of different gram negative and some gram positive organisms
-
TRIMOX
generic?
amoxicillin trihydrate
-
-
TRIMOX
dosing?
- adults: 250 mg to 500 mg every 8 hours
- OR
- 500 to 875 mg every 12 hours
-
TRIMOX
indication:
infections due to susceptible strains of different gram negative and some gram positive organisms
-
LIPITOR
generic?
atorvastatin calcium
-
LIPITOR
MOA?
antihyperlipidemic
-
LIPITOR
dosing?
the dosage range is 10 mg to 80 mg per day, given at any time of the day
-
LIPITOR
indication?
lower total cholesterol, LDL-C, apoB and triglyceride levels and to increase HDL-C levels, etc.
-
XANAX
generic?
alprazolam
-
XANAX
MOA?
antianxiety agent
-
XANAX
dosing?
0.25 mg to 0.5 mg initially, given 3 times a day
-
XANAX
indication?
management of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety or anxiety-associated depressive states (immediate release tablets)
-
CELEXA
generic?
citalopram hydrobromide
-
CELEXA
MOA?
antidepressant
-
CELEXA
dosing?
begin with a dose of 20 mg given once a day and gradually increase to a dose of 40 mg once a day
-
CELEXA
indication?
for the treatment of depression
-
ZITHROMAX
generic?
azithromycin dihydrate
-
ZITHROMAX
MOA?
macrolide antibiotic
-
ZITHROMAX
dosing?
500 mg as a single dose on the 1st day followed by 250 mg daily for 4 more days
-
ZITHROMAX
indication?
mild to moderate infections of the lower and upper respiratory tract and skin and skin structure caused by susceptible strains of different bacteria (a lot was listed!)
-
ZMAX
generic?
azithromycin dihydrate
-
ZMAX
MOA?
macrolide antibiotic
-
ZMAX
dosing?
500 mg as a single dose on the 1st day followed by 250 mg daily for 4 more days
-
ZMAX
indication?
mild to moderate infections of the lower and upper respiratory tract and skin and skin structure caused by susceptible strains of different bacteria (a lot was listed!)
-
MICROZIDE
generic?
hydrochlorothiazide
-
-
MICROZIDE
dosing?
25 to 100 mg daily in a single or divided dose
-
MICROZIDE
indication?
adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, corticosteroid and estrogen therapy, or various forms of renal dysfunction
-
HYDRODIURIL
generic?
hydrochlorothiazide
-
HYDRODIURIL
MOA?
diuretic
-
HYDRODIURIL
dosing?
25 to 100 mg daily in a single or divided dose
-
HYDRODIURIL
indication?
adjunctive therapy in edema associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, corticosteroid and estrogen therapy, or various forms of renal dysfunction
-
KLONOPIN
generic?
clonazepam
-
KLONOPIN
MOA?
antiepileptic
-
KLONOPIN
dosing?
adults: 0.5 mg given three times a day initially
-
KLONOPIN
indication?
treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (petit mal variant), akinetic and myoclonic seizures, and in patients wiht absence (petit mal) who have failed to respond to succinimides
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