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tx: head lice, body lice, & scabies
common SE: skin irritation
penetrates skin - CNS toxicity or seizures
NO neonates |
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neurotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity
gent more effective than neomycin against pseudomonas, staph, group A strep
give IV |
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tx: impetigo
re-eval if no improvement in 3-5 days
do not use in eyes or mucous membranes |
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1. faulty hypothesis triggering
2. faulty context formulation
3. faulty information gathering & processing
4. faulty verification of diagnoses |
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I. usually never given b/c of high abuse potential (heroin, MJ, LSD)
II. written prescription only; NO refills
III. Written or oral, Prescription expires in 6 months; no more than 5 refills, higher potential for abuse
IV. expires in 6 months; no more than 5 refills
V. may require written prescription or may be sold OTC |
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| Hale's Lactation Risk Category Order |
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L1 - safest
L2 - safer
L3 - moderately safe
L4 - possibly hazardous
L5 - contraindicated |
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| drug has been taken by large # of breastfeeding women w/no observed increase in ADRs in infant |
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| drug has been studied in limited # of breastfeeding women w/no increase in ADR in infants |
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| no controlled studies show that risk is possible; drug should be given only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the infant |
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(+) risk to breastfed infant but NOT to mother
use only in life threatening situations to mothers |
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studies show risk to infant
risk of using drug outweighs benefits
drug contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding |
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| adequate; have not shown an increased risk of fetal abnormalities |
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| animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus; no adequate studies done in humans |
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| animal studies show adverse effect; no studies done in humans. Give drugs only if the potential benefit outweighs the risk |
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| studies in human show risk to fetus; give only if drug is needed for life threatening situation |
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| studies have demonstrated positive evidence of fetal abnormalities |
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