Rizatriptan

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Rizatriptan

• Brand
• Maxalt
• Indication and class
• Migraine headaches selective serotonin agonist
• Dosing
• 1 at onset MR in 2 hours
• Side effects
• Dizziness
• Other drugs in this class
• Eletriptan, Sumatriptan, Zolmitriptan

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Hydrocodone/APAP

• Brand
• Vicodin
• Indication and class
• Pain - opiods
• Dosing
• Q 4 to 6 hours
• Side effects
• Drowsiness, constipation
• Other drugs in this class
• Oxycodone, codeine, morphine

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Butalbital/aspirin/caffeine

• Brand
• Fiorinal
• Indication and class
• Headaches - other pain relievers
• Dosing
• Q 4 to 6 h
• Side effects
• GI upset, drowsiness, insomnia
• Other drugs in this class
• Fioricet,

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Furosemide

• Brand
• Lasix
• Indication and class
• Hypertension, edema loop diuretic
• Dosing
• Usually once a day in the AM
• Side effects
• Dizziness, orthostatic hypotension
  photosensitivity
• Other diuretics
• HCTZ, spironolactone, triamterene/hctz

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Metoprolol

• Brand
• Lopressor, Toprol XL
• Indication and class
• Hyptertension beta blocker
• Dosing
• Once or twice a day
• Side effects
• Fatigue, dizziness
• Other drugs in this class
• Atenolol, propranolol

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Enalapril

• Brand
• Vasotec
• Indication and class
• Hypertension ACE inhibitor
• Dosing
• Usually once or twice a day
• Side effects
• Dizziness, cough
• Other drugs in this class
• Lisinopril, quinapril, benazepril, ramipril,
  fosinopril,

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Zolmitriptan

• Brand
• Zomig
• Indication and class
• Migraines selective serotonin agonist
• Dosing
• At onset then MR in 2 hours
• Side effects
• Dizziness, feeling of heaviness in the chest

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Naproxen

• Brand name
• Naprosyn, Anaprox
• Indications and class
• Pain, inflammation NSAID
• Dosing
• Usually bid, but not for every drug in the class
• Side effects
• GI, dizziness
• Other drugs in this class
• Ibuprofen, Nabumetone, Oxaprozin,
  Diclofenac/misoprostil

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Prescription Examples

• For the following prescriptions, identify the
  incorrect or unusual information.

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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Ibuprofen 800mg 1 tid
on an empty stomach 90 Refills__2____ MD____
___________________________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Celecoxib (Celebrex)
200mg 1 q 4-6 h for pain 30 Refills__2____ M
D_______________________________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Morphine sulfate 15mg
IR 30 1 q 3 hours prn severe pain Refills_
_2____ MD_______________________________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Sumatriptan (Midrin)
50mg tablets 1 at onset of HA, MR in 2 hours
prn 9 Refills__2____ MD______________________
_________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Tramadol (Fiorinal)
50mg 1 or 2 q 4 to 6 h NTE 8/day 60 Refills__2_
___ MD_______________________________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Isometheptene/dichlor
alphenazone/APAP (midrin) 20 2 _at_ onset then 1 q
hr until relief. NTE 5/12hour period
Refills__2____ MD____________________________
___________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Nabumetone (Relafen)
500mg 2qd 60 Refills__2____ MD________________
_______________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ HCTZ 25mg 1 qd
hs 30 Refills__2____ MD______________________
_________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Atenolol (Tenormin)
50mg 1 qd for bp 30 Refills__2____ MD________
_______________________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Lisinopril (Zestril)
20mg 1qd for cough 30 Refills__2____ MD_______
________________________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Naproxen (Daypro)
500mg 1 bid for blood pressure 60
Refills__2____ MD____________________________
___________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Tylenol with codeine
3 36 2 q 4 to 6 hours prn pain wf
Refills__2____ MD____________________________
___________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Propranolol (Inderal)
40mg 1 bid for headache 30 Refills__2____ MD
_______________________________________
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P1 Pharmacy 1601 SW Jefferson St Corvallis,
OR [phone] DEA AB6098901 name_________
___________ date___________ address______________
_______________________ Ramipril 5mg
(Altace) 30 1qid for blood pressure
Refills__2____ MD____________________________
___________