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Atorvastatin (brand)

Lipitor

Atorvastatin (class)

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Atorvastatin (indication)

Hypercholesterolemia

Atorvastatin (dose)

10-80 mg PO daily

Atorvastatin (BBW)

N/A

Levothyroxine (brand)

Levoxyl, Levothyroid, Synthroid

Levothyroxine (class)

Hormone, thyroid

Levothyroxine (indication)

Hypothyroidism

Levothyroxine (dose)

Individualized PO/IM/IV daily (50-200 mcg/day according to UpToDate)

Levothyroxine (BBW)

Not to be used for weight loss

Metformin (brand)

Glucophage (XR), Glumetza, Fortamet

Metformin (class)

Biguanide

Metformin (indication)

Diabetes, type 2

Metformin (dose)

500-1000 mg PO BID

Metformin (BBW)

May cause lactic acidosis

Lisinopril (brnad)

Prinivil, ZestrilL

Lisinopril (class)

ACEi

Lisinopril (indication)

HTN, HF

Lisinopril (dose)

5-40 mg PO daily

Lisinopril (BBW)

Not to be used during pregnancy

Amlodipine (brand)

Norvasc

Amlodipine (class)

CCB-DHP

Amlodipine (indication)

HTN, HF

Amlodipine (dose)

5-10 mg PO daily

Amlodipine (BBW)

N/A

Albuterol inhaled (brand)

Proventil, Ventolin, ProAir (HFA)

Albuterol inhaled (class)

SABA

Albuterol (indication)

Bronchospasm

Albuterol inhaled (dose)

1-2 puffs q4-6 hrs prn

Albuterol inhaled (BBW)

N/A

Metoprolol (brand)

Lopressor, Toprol XL

Metoprolol (class)

Selective beta-adrenergic blocker (B1)

Metoprolol (indication)

HTN, angina, CV event prevention, migraine

Metoprolol (dose)

50-100 mg PO BID or
50-200 mg ER PO daily

Metoprolol (BBW)

Do not stop abruptly - taper dose

Omperazole (brand)

PrilosecO

Omeprazole (class)

PPIOm

Omeprazole (indication)

GERD, gastric ulcer, H. pylori infection

Omeprazole (dose)

20 mg PO daily

Omeprazole (BBW)

N/A

Losartan (brand)

Cozaar

Losartan (class)

ARB

Losartan (indication)

HTN, diabetic nephropathy, stroke prevention

Losartan (dose)

50-100 mg PO daily

Losartan (BBW)

Not to be used during pregnancy

Gabapentin (brand)

Neurontin, Horizant

Gabapentin (class)

Anticonvulsant

Gabapentin (indication)

Partial seizures, neuralgia

Gabapentin (dose)

300-1200 mg PO TID

Gabapentin (BBW)

N/A

Hydrochlorothiazide (brand)

Esidrix, Microzide

Hydrochlorothiazide (class)

Diuretic, thiazide

Hydrochlorothiazide (indication)

HTN, peripheral edema

Hydrochlorothiazide (dose)

12.5-50 mg PO daily

Hydrochlorothiazide (BBW)

N/A

Sertraline (brand)

Zoloft

Sertraline (class)

SSRI

Sertraline (indication)

MDD, OCD, panic disorder

Sertraline (dose)

50-200 mg PO daily

Sertraline (BBW)

May cause suicidal thoughts in children and young adults

Simvastatin (brand)

Zocor

Simvastatin (class)

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Simvastatin (indication)

Hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, CV event prevention

Simvastatin (dose)

5-40 mg PO qPM

Simvastatin (BBW)

N/A

Montelukast (brand)

SingulairL

Montelukast (class)

Leukotriene inhibitor

Montelukast (indication)

Bronchospasm, allergic rhinitis

Montelukast (dose)

10 mg PO qPM

Montelukast (BBW)

Serious neuropsych events, including agitation, aggression, depression, hallucinations, suicidal thoughts

Escitalopram (brand)

Lexapro

Escitalopram (class)

SSRI

Escitalopram (indication)

MDD, GAD

Escitalopram (dose)

10 mg PO daily

Escitalopram (BBW)

May cause suicidal thoughts in children and young adults

Hydrocodone + Acetaminophen (brand)

Lortab, Norco

Hydrocodone + Acetaminophen (class)

Opioid combination, narcotic + non-narcotic

Hydrocodone + Acetaminophen (indication)

Pain, moderate to severe

Hydrocodone + Acetaminophen (dose)

2.5-10 mg hydrocodone PO q4-6 hrs prn

Hydrocodone + Acetaminophen (BBW)

Avoid doses of APAP > 4000 mg/d (associated acute liver failure)

Rosuvastatin (brand)

Crestor, Ezallor Sprinkle

Rosuvastatin (class)

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Rosuvastatin (indication)

Hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, CV event prevention

Rosuvastatin (dose)

5-40 mg PO daily

Rosuvastatin (BBW)

N/A

Bupropion (brand)

Budeprion SR, Budeprion XL, Wellbutrin (SR, XL), Zyban

Buproprion (class)

NDRI

Buproprion (indication)

MDD, seasonal affective disorder, smoking cessation

Buproprion (dose)

IR: 100 mg PO TID

12 hr: 150 mg PO BID

24 hr: 300 mg PO qAM

Buproprion (BBW)

May cause suicidal thoughts in children and young adults

Furosemide (brand)

Lasix

Furosemide (class)

Diuretic, loop

Furosemide (indication)

Edema

Furosemide (dose)

40-120 mg PO divided daily-BID

Furosemide (BBW)

In excess amounts, can cause profound water and electrolyte depletion

Pantoprazole (brand)

Protonix

Pantoprazole (class)

Protonix

Pantoprazole (indication)

GERD, gastric ulcer, H. pylori infection

Pantoprazole (dose)

20 mg PO/IV daily

Pantoprazole (BBW)

N/A