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| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin(Give Brand) |
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| Calan, Isoptin, Covera HS (Give Generic) |
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Definition
| Verapamil SR (Give Brand) |
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| Cartia XT, Tiazac, Dilacor XR, Cardizem LA (Give Generic) |
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Definition
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| Catapres, Catapres TTS, Kapvay, Nexiclon-XR, Duraclon (Give Generic) |
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Definition
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| Coreg, Coreg CR (Give Generic) |
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Definition
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Definition
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| Imdur, Ismo, Isordil (Give Generic) |
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Definition
| Isosorbide (mono, di) (Give Brand) |
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Term
| Lopressor, Toprol XL (Give Generic) |
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Definition
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Definition
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| Nifedical XL, Procardia, Adalat (Give Generic) |
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Definition
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| Nitroquick, Nitrostat (Give Generic) |
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Definition
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| Prinivil, Zestril (Give Generic) |
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| Irbesartan Mechanism of Action |
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Definition
| Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) |
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Term
| Irbesartan Approved Indications |
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Definition
1. Hypertension (HTN)
2. Diabetic Nephropathy in pts with
type 2 diabetes and HTN |
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Term
| Irbesartan Admin route/dose/dosage forms for Adults |
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Definition
| 75-300 mg by mouth every day |
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| Irbesartan Admin route/dose/dosage forms for Children |
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Definition
Oral:
Under 6: No safety and efficacy established
6-12 yrs: 75-150 mg/day
13-16 yrs: Adult dose |
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Term
| Olmesartan Mechanism of Action |
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Definition
| Angiotensin II recptor blocker (ARB) |
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| Olmesartan Approved Indications |
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Definition
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Term
| Olmesartan Admin route/dose/dosage forms for Adults |
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Definition
| 20-40 mg by mouth every day |
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| Olmesartan Admin route/dose/dosage forms for Children |
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Definition
Children 6-16 yrs:
weight 20kg to <35kg: 10-20 mg/day by mouth
weight 35kg or more: 20-40 mg/day by mouth |
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Term
| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Mech of Action |
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Definition
| Calcium channel blocker (CBB)/HMGCoA Redutase Inhibitor |
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Term
| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Approved Indications |
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Definition
Amlodipine: HTN
Atrovastatin: Dyslipidemias or primary prevention of cardiovascular disease |
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Term
| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
Tablet by mouth every day
Amlodipine: 5-10 mg
Atrovastatin 10-80 mg/day |
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| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
10-17 yrs:
Amlodipine 2.5-5mg
Atrovastatin 10-20 mg once daily |
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Term
| Verapamil SR Mech of Action |
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Definition
| Calcium channel blocker (CCB), Anitarrhythmic |
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Term
| Verapamil Approved Indications (4) |
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Definition
1.HTN
2.Angia pectoris
3. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmia
4. IV: Supraventricular tacharrhythmia |
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| Verapamil Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
May be given IV, sustained and extened release orally.
IM Release: 80-320 in 2 divided doses
Sustained Release and Extended Release: 120-480mg/day |
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| Verapamil Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
1-15 yrs:
IV: 0.1-0.3 mg/kg/dose over 2 min; max: 5 mg/dose, may repeat dose in 30 minutes if inadequate response; max for second dose is 10mg |
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| Diltiazem Approved Indications (4) |
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Definition
1. HTN
2. Angina
3. Injection:Atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter
4. Injection: paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia |
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Term
Diltiazem Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults
(4, one for each brand name) |
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Definition
Cartia XT: 180-480 mg/day
Dilacor XR: 180-540 mg/day
Tiazac: 120-540 mg/day
Cardizem LA: 120-540 mg/day |
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| Diltiazem Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
| NOt approved for children, however maximum doses have been established off-label |
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Term
| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Mech of Action |
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Definition
| Calcium channel blocker (CBB)/HMGCoA Redutase Inhibitor |
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Term
| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Approved Indications |
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Definition
Amlodipine: HTN
Atrovastatin: Dyslipidemias or primary prevention of cardiovascular disease |
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| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
Tablet by mouth every day
Amlodipine: 5-10 mg
Atrovastatin 10-80 mg/day |
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| Amlodipine/Atrovastatin Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
10-17 yrs:
Amlodipine 2.5-5mg
Atrovastatin 10-20 mg once daily |
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Term
| Verapamil SR Mech of Action |
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Definition
| Calcium channel blocker (CCB), Anitarrhythmic |
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Term
| Verapamil Approved Indications (4) |
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Definition
1.HTN
2.Angia pectoris
3. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmia
4. IV: Supraventricular tacharrhythmia |
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| Verapamil Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
May be given IV, sustained and extened release orally.
IM Release: 80-320 in 2 divided doses
Sustained Release and Extended Release: 120-480mg/day |
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Term
| Verapamil Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
1-15 yrs:
IV: 0.1-0.3 mg/kg/dose over 2 min; max: 5 mg/dose, may repeat dose in 30 minutes if inadequate response; max for second dose is 10mg |
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Definition
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| Diltiazem Approved Indications (4) |
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Definition
1. HTN
2. Angina
3. Injection:Atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter
4. Injection: paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia |
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Term
Diltiazem Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults
(4, one for each brand name) |
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Definition
Cartia XT: 180-480 mg/day
Dilacor XR: 180-540 mg/day
Tiazac: 120-540 mg/day
Cardizem LA: 120-540 mg/day |
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Term
| Diltiazem Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
| NOt approved for children, however maximum doses have been established off-label |
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Term
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Definition
| Alpha 2-Adrenergic Agonisht |
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Term
| Clonidine Approved Indications |
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Definition
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Term
| Clonidine Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
0.1-0.8 mg by mouth twice a day Max:2.4mg/day
Transdermal: 0.1-0.3 mg once weekly |
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Term
| Clonidine Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
| Children over 12: 0.2 to 0.6 mg/day given in 2 daily doses. Max: 2.4 mg/day |
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Term
| Carvedilol Mech of Action |
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Definition
| Beta Blocker with Alpha-blocking activity |
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Term
| Carvedilol Approved Indications |
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Definition
1. Mild-tosever heart failure of ischemic or cardiomyopathic origin
2. HTN |
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Term
| Carvedilol Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
3.125 or 6.25-25 mg by mouth twice a day.
max 50mg/day
Extended release: 20-80 mg by mouth everyday |
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| Carvedilol Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
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| Losartan Approved Indications |
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Definition
1. HTN
2. Diabetic nephropathy in pts with type 2 diabetes mellitus |
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Term
| Losartan Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
| 25-100 mg/day by mouth everyday |
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Term
| Losartan Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
Oral: 6-16 yrs: 0.7/mg/kg once daily
Max:50mg/day |
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Definition
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| Valsartan Approved Indications |
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Definition
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Term
| Valsartan Admin/Dose/Dosage for Adults |
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Definition
| 25-100 mg/day by mouth everyday |
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Term
| Valsartan Admin/Dose/Dosage for Children |
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Definition
6-16 yrs
Orally: 1.3 mg/kg once daily
Max: 40 mg/day |
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