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Drug of the Week 5
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11/30/2010

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Term
Cymbalta
Definition
Duloxetine
Term
This drug is used to treat major depressive disorder and anxiety. As well as fibromyalgia
Definition
Cymbalta
Term
If a patient complains about nausea, dizziness, decreased appetite and constipation
Definition
Cymbalta
Term
What is the formulation for Cymbalta?
Definition
Tablet
Term
What is the dosage for Cymbalta?
Definition
40-60 mg/d
Term
Albuterol
Definition
proAir HFA
Term
If a patient experiences exercise-induced bronchospasm what medication would you prescribe?
Definition
Albuterol
Term
This medication may cause cough, headache, trouble sleeping, unusual taste in mouth and nervousness
Definition
Albuterol
Term
What is the dosage for Albuterol?
Definition
2 inhalations q 4-6h
Term
What is the formulation for Albuterol?
Definition
Inhaler
Term
Potassium Chloride
Definition
Klor-Con
Term
If a patient comes in suffering from hyokalemia what medicine would you prescribe?
Definition
Klor-Con
Term
This drug may cause GI tract irritation, bradycardia, increase potassium and heart block
Definition
Klor-Con
Term
What is the dosage of Klor-Con?
Definition
20-100 mEq/d PO daily bid
Term
What is the formulation for Klor-Con?
Definition
IV
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