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Term
Lithonate/ Lithotab
Definition
lithium carbonate
monitor closely in renal impairment
Term
Lipitor
Definition
atorvastatin
azoles, fibric acid, colestipol, immunosuppressants increase risk of myopathy. 3A4. CI in liver failure, no renal adjustments
Term
Lidoderm
Definition
lidocaine
ventricular arrhythmias, pain. adjust in liver failure, not renal
Term
Lexapro
Definition
escitalopram
tab, solution, adjsut for liver failure, ok for CrCl > 20
Term
Levemir
Definition
detemir
long-acting
Term
Levaquin
Definition
levofloxacin
tab, solution, IV, opth gts. renal adjustments, chelation, QT, tendons
Term
Lasix
Definition
furosemide
tab, solution, IM/IV. loop, no adjustments
Term
Lantus
Definition
glargine
long-acting.
Term
Lanoxin
Definition
digoxin
solution, tab, liq cap, solution for injection. rate control. adequate K intake
Term
Lamisil
Definition
terbinafine
tab, granules, topical spray, gel. inhibits squalene epoxidase, not recommended if CrCl < 50, LFTs
Term
Lamictal
Definition
lamotrigine
tab, chew tab. modify for liver failure, maybe renal, metabolic disturbances
Term
Lamictal
Definition
lamotrigine
tab, chew tab. rash
Term
Lactulose/ Enulose
Definition
lactulose
oral solution, powder for oral. for hepatic encephalopathy, constipation. creates acidic pH, no adjustments
Term
Keppra
Definition
levetiracetam
tab, solution, injection, renal adjust, hydrate
Term
Keflex
Definition
cephalexin
tab, cap, powder for oral. uncomplicated UTI, LRI, URI, otitis media, renal adjust
Term
Januvia
Definition
sitagliptin
tab. DPP-IV inhibitor. renal adjust, CYP
Term
Isoptin/ Calan
Definition
verapamil
caplet SR, cap, ER. angina, HTN, PSVT. first pass, CYP, adjust for hepatic failure
Term
INFeD
Definition
iron dextran complex
IV, microcytic anemia
Term
Inderal
Definition
propranolol
ER cap, non selective BB, CYP, no renal adjust needed
Term
Imitrex/ Sumavel
Definition
sumatriptan
inj, intransal, tab. MAO-A
Term
Imdur
Definition
isosorbide mononitrate
tab, ER.angina prophylaxis, CYP3A4, not for liver failure
Term
HydroDIURIL
Definition
HCTZ
cap, tab. CI in CrCl < 30
Term
Humalog
Definition
lispro
rapid acting
Term
Glucotrol
Definition
glipizide
tab, ER. CI in CrCl < 10, stim insulin release, 2C9, adjust for hepatic failure
Term
Glucophage
Definition
metformin
oral solution, tab, ER, renal adjust, lactic acidosis
Term
Gentamicin/ Tobramycin
Definition
cream, inj, oint, solution, gram neg, nephrotox, neurotox, NM block
Term
Fosamax
Definition
alendronate
solution, tab
Term
Foradil/ Brovana
Definition
formoterol/ aformoterol
inh solution, LABA
Term
Flonase/ Flovent
Definition
fluticasone
aerosol, powder, cream, lotion, oint. corticosteroid
Term
Flomax
Definition
tamsulosin
cap, BPH, urine flow, alpha 1 antagonist, not for sulfa allergy or use with sildenafil, NO adjustments
Term
Flexeril
Definition
cyclobenzaprine
tab, cap. muscle spasm, adjust for liver failure
Term
Flagyl
Definition
metronidazole
anaerobes (bacteria and protozoal), avoid with EtOH, adjust for liver
Term
Fioricet
Definition
butalbital/ APAP/ caffeine
cap, soln, tab. no renal adjustments
Term
Evista
Definition
raloxifene
tab, prevention of osteoporosis, breast cancer, SERM
Term
Epogen/ Procrit
Definition
epoetin alfa
IV/SQ, anemia
Term
Elavil
Definition
amitriptyline
tab, tricyclic antidepressant
Term
Effient
Definition
pasugrel
antiplatelet, prodrug
Term
Effexor/Pristiq
Definition
venlafaxine/ desvenlafaxine
tab, ER cap, SNRI, CYP, not with MAOI, renal adjust
Term
Dyazide/ Maxzide
Definition
triamterene, HCTZ
cap, tab, increase excretion of Na
Term
Diprivan/ lusedra
Definition
propofol/ fopropofol
emulsion for inj, lipids
Term
Duragesic/ Actiq
Definition
fentanyl
inj, loz, powder for compounding, tab for buccal, patch.
Term
Diovan
Definition
valsartan
tab, ARB, no renal adjustment, hyperkalemia, angioedema
Term
Dilaudid
Definition
hydromorphone
cap CR, inj powder, oral liq, powder for compounding, supp. caution in renal impairment, adjust dose in hepatic failure
Term
Diflucan
Definition
fluconazole
renal adjust
Term
Detrol LA
Definition
tolterodine
cap LA, tab. antagonizes muscarinic receptors for overactive bladder
Term
Desyrel
Definition
trazodone
tab, priapism
Term
Depakote
Definition
divalproex/ valproic acid
cap, skrinkle, inj, syrup, tab. thrombocytopenia, acute hepatic failure, pancreatitis
Term
Demadex
Definition
torsemide
tab, inj. edema, loop, no adjustments
Term
Cymbalta
Definition
duloxetine, not for liver failure
Term
Cubicin
Definition
daptomycin
inj powder, gram positive, cidal, NOT for pneumonia, CPK, renal adjustments
Term
Cubicin
Definition
daptomycin
inj powder, gram positive, cidal, NOT for pneumonia, CPK
Term
Cozaar
Definition
losartan
ARB
Term
Cosopt
Definition
timolol/ dorzolamide
ocular HTN/ open angle glaucome
Term
Coreg
Definition
carvedolol
non selective BB, avoid in hepatic impairment
Term
Cordarone
Definition
amiodarone
inhibits CYP, inj, tab, V fib, class 3 pulmonary tox
Term
Concerta/ Ritalin/ Focalin
Definition
methylphenidate/ dexmethylphenidate
tab, cap, patch
Term
Combivent/ Duoneb
Definition
albuterol/ ipratropium
COPD
Term
Clozaril
Definition
clozapine
treatment resistant schizo, CYP, renal adjust, agranulocytosis
Term
Cleocin
Definition
clindamycin
gram neg anaerobes, adjust in renal and hepatic failure
Term
Cipro
Definition
ciprofloxacin
CAP, URI, UTI, NOT MRSA, ok for Pseudomonas. adjust in renal failure
Term
Cardura
Definition
doxazosin
BPH, HTN, alpha 1 antagonist, no renal adjustment
Term
Bystolic
Definition
nebivolol
beta 1 blocker, adjust in renal failure
Term
Avelox
Definition
moxifloxacin
NOT UTI, MRSA or Pseudomonas. ok for CAP, no adjustments
Term
Ativan
Definition
lorazepam
no active metabolites, adjust for renal failure
Term
Asacol/ Apriso/ Lialda
Definition
mesalamine
ulcerative colitis, CI = allergy to ASA
Term
Arixtra
Definition
fondaparinux
DVT prophylaxis, adjust for renal impairment
Term
Arimidex
Definition
anastrazole
breast cancer, no dose adjustments, hot flashes
Term
Aricept
Definition
donepezil
inhibits acetylcholinesterase, hepatic metabolism, SLUDGE side effects
Term
Argatroban
Definition
tx of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, direct thrombin inhibitor, adjust for hepatic failure
Term
Aranesp
Definition
darbopoetin alfa
anemia, adjust for renal failure, causes edema, HTN, fatigue
Term
Apidra
Definition
glulisine
rapid acting
Term
Amitiza
Definition
lubiprostone
cap, constipation/ IBS in women, activates Cl channel
Term
Ambien
Definition
zolpidem
adjust for hepatic failure
Term
Amaryl
Definition
glimepiride
adjust in CrCl < 22, sulfonylurea
Term
Altace
Definition
ramipril
ACEI
Term
Alphagan
Definition
brimonidine
lowers IOP in patients with open angle glaucoma or ocular HTN, alpha 2 agonist, avoid with MAOIs
Term
Aldactone
Definition
spironolactone
K sparing diuretic, adjust in renal failure, gynecomastia, hyperkalemia
Term
Actos
Definition
pioglitazone
TZD, adjust in liver failure, may exacerbate HF
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