top 150ish

atorvastatin

Lipitor

atorvastatin use

hypercholesterolemia

atorvastatin class

statin

atorvastatin dose

10-80 mg PO qD

levothyroxine

Levoxyl, Levothroid, Synthroid

levothyroxine use

hypothyroidism

levothyroxine class

thyroid hormone

levothyroxine dose

individualized PO/IM/IV qD

levothyroxine BBW

not to be used for weight loss

lisinopril

Prinivil, Zestril

lisinopril use

hypertension, heart failure

lisinopril class

ACE inhibitor

lisinopril dose

5-40 mg PO qD

lisinopril BBW

not to be used during pregnancy

metformin

Glucophage, Glucophage XR, Glumetza, Fortamet

metformin use

T2D

metformin class

biguanide

metformin dose

500-1000 mg PO BID

metformin BBW

may cause lactic acidosis

amlodipine

Norvasc

amlodipine use

hypertension, heart failure

amlodipine class

CCB

amlodipine dose

5-10 mg PO qD

metoprolol

Toprol-XL, Lopressor

metoprolol use

hypertension, angina, CV event prevention, migraine

metoprolol class

B1 blocker

metoprolol dose

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

metoprolol BBW

Do not stop abruptly, taper dose

albuterol inhaled

Proventil HFA, Ventolin HFA, ProAir HFA

albuterol inhaled use

bronchospasm

albuterol inhaled class

inhaled short acting Beta 2 agonists

albuterol inhaled dose

1-2 puffs q4-6h PRN

omeprazole

Prilosec

omeprazole use

GERD, gastric ulcer, H. pylori infection

omeprazole class

PPI

omeprazole dose

20 mg PO qD

losartan

Cozaar

losartan use

hypertension, diabetic neuropathy, stroke prevention

losartan class

angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)

losartan dose

50-100 mg PO qD

losartan BBW

not to be used during pregnancy

simvastatin

Zocor

simvastatin use

hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, CV event prevention

simvastatin class

statin

simvastatin dose

5-40 mg PO qPM

gabapentin

Neurontin, Horizant

gabapentin use

partial seizures, neuralgia

gabapentin class

anticonvulsant

gabapentin dose

300-1200 mg PO TID

hydrocodone & acetaminophen

Norco, Lortab

hydrocodone & acetaminophen use

moderate to severe pain

hydrocodone & acetaminophen class

narcotic and non-narcotic opioid combination

hydrocodone & acetaminophen dose

2.5-10 mg hydrocodone PO q4-6h PRN

hydrocodone & acetaminophen BBW

Avoid doses of APAP >4000 mg qD

hydrochlorothiazide

Esidrix, Microzide

hydrochlorothiazide use

hypertension, peripheral edema

hydrochlorothiazide class

thiazide diuretic

hydrochlorothiazide dose

12.5-50 mg PO qD

sertraline

Zoloft

sertraline use

major depression, OCD, panic disorder

sertraline class

SSRI

sertraline dose

50-200 mg PO qD

sertraline BBW

may cause suicidal thoughts in children and young adults

montelukast

Singulair

montelukast use

bronchospasm, allergic rhinitis

montelukast class

leukotriene inhibitor

montelukast dose

10 mg PO qPM

montelukast BBW

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

fluticasone inhaled

Flovent Diskus, Flovent HFA

fluticasone inhaled use

asthma

fluticasone inhaled class

inhaled corticosteroid

fluticasone inhaled dose

diskus: 1-2 puffs BID, HFA: 2-4 puffs BID

amoxicillin

Amoxil, Moxatag

amoxicillin use

bacterial infection

amoxicillin class

penicillin antibiotic

amoxicillin dose

250-500 mg q8h

furosemide

Lasix

furosemide use

edema

furosemide class

loop diuretic

furosemide dose

40-120 mg PO divided qD-BID

furosemide BBW

in excess amounts can cause profound water and electrolyte depletion

pantoprazole

Protonix

pantoprazole use

GERD, H. pylori infection

pantoprazole class

PPI

pantoprazole dose

20 mg PO/IV qD

prednisone

Sterapred, Sterapred DS

prednisone use

asthma, inflammation, adrenal insufficiency, gout, MS

prednisone class

corticosteroid

prednisone dose

5-60 mg PO qD

escitalopram

Lexapro

escitalopram use

major depression, anxiety

escitalopram class

SSRI

escitalopram dose

10 mg PO qD

escitalopram BBW

may cause suicidal thoughts in children and young adults

fluoxetine

Prozac, Prozac weekly, Sarafem

fluoxetine use

major depression, OCD, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder

fluoxetine class

SSRI

fluoxetine dose

20-80 mg PO qAM

fluoxetine BBW

may cause suicidal thoughts in children and young adults

amphetamine & dextroamphetamine

Adderall, Adderall XR