Dosages DRUG CARD EXAM 240-300

Haloperidol

0.5-2 mg BID-TID

Quetiapine

300-400 mg QD; 2 to 3 divided doses or extended-release tablets

Aripiprazole

10-15 mg QD

Risperidone

begin with 1 mg BID (for maintenance use the lowest effective dose)

Clozapine

12.5 mg QD-BID

Paliperidone

6 mg QD AM

Lurasidone

40 mg QD with food

Ziprasidone

40-80 mg BID

Olanzapine

10-15 mg

Fluvoxamine

50-100 mg QD PM

Lithium Carbonate

300 mg TID-QID

Hydroxyzine Pamoate

50-100 mg QID

Hydroxyzine HCl

25 mg TID-QID

Lubiprostone

8 mcg BID with food and water

Sulfasalazine

2 grams daily in at least 3 divided doses

Oxycodone HCl

10-20 mg BID

Oxycodone/APAP

adult dose is one tablet every 6 hours as needed

Hydrocodone/Ibuprofen

one tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed

Hydromorphone

2-4 mg every 4-6 hours

Fentanyl (transdermal)

one patch applied topically and replaced every 72 hours

Acetaminophen/Codeine

one to two No.2 or No.3 tablets every four hours as needed

Methadone

2.5-10 mg every 3-4 hours as needed

Morphine Sulfate

15-100 mg QD or divided doses

Lidocaine (transdermal)

apply to intact skin to cover the most painful area. Patches should be left on for 12 hours within 24 hours period.

Buprenorphine/Naloxone

single daily SL dose of 16 mg

Naltrexone

50 mg QD

Anastrozole

1 mg QD

Tamoxifen

20-40 mg QD in two divided doses (morning and evening)

Methotrexate

10-25 mg per week until adequate response is acheived

Tacrolimus (oral)

0.075-0.2 mg/kg/day

Vitamin D

50,000 IU weekly for 8 weeks

Calcitriol

0.5-2 mcg QD

Folic Acid

1 mg per day

Montelukast

10 mg tablet QD PM

Azelastine (nasal)

2 sprays per nostril BID

Fluticasone (nasal)

2 sprays in each nostril once a day

Chlorhexidine

recommended use is twice daily oral rinsing for 30 seconds, morning and evening after brushing

Sodium Fluoride Paste

use once per day or as directed

Digoxin

0.125-0.5 mg QD

Clobetasol (topical)

gently rub in affected area twice a day for no more than 2 consecutive weeks

Mupirocin (topical)

cover the affected area with a small film of Bactroban three times a day

Betamethasone

apply once to twice daily to the affected areas

Triamcinolone (topical)

apply to the affected area as a thin film two or four times a day. Rub in cream and lotion

Clotrimazole/Betamethasone

apply to the affected and surrounding skin areas twice a day, in the morning and evening, for a maximum of two weeks. Gently rub in.

Hydrocortisone (rectal)

use one suppository twice daily

Thyroid

60-180 mg per day

Liothyronine

25 mcg QD

Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol

one tablet QD 28 days beginning on the fifth day of the cycle

Estradiol

0.5-2 mg QD

Norethindrone, Ethinyl Estradiol, Ferrous Fumarate

one tablet QD 28 days beginning on the fifth day of the cycle

Noregestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol

take one tablet daily

Medroxyprogesterone

beginning on the calculated 16th or 21st day of the menstrual cycle, 5 mg to 10 mg daily for five to ten days

Ofloxacin (opthalmic)

one to two drops into the conjuxtival sac(s) every two to four hours while awake for two days and one or two drops four times a day for the next five days

Olopatadine (opthalmic)

one drop in each affected eye two times per day at an intervals of 6 to 8 hours

Prednisolone (opthalmic)

two drops

Bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide

one tablet daily with or without food

Dolutegravir

50 mg once daily

Abacavir, Dolutegravir, Lamivudine

one tablet daily

elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, tenofovir alafenamide

one tablet daily taken with food

Emtricitabine/Tenofovir

one tablet daily with or without food