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1. What is the benefit of Welchol
Provigil (modafinil)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

2. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Tricyclics
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

3. What is used to clean ears
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

4. What are the first generation anti depressants
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Tricyclics
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

5. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Proscar (finasteride)

6. Withdrawal symptoms
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

7. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
STOP THE METFORMIN
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

8. Name the bile acid sequestrants
STOP THE METFORMIN
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

9. Name the tetracyclines
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

10. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

11. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

12. What can be used to treat ADHD
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
SSRI's

13. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Proscar (finasteride)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

14. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure

15. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1.5
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

16. What can be used to prevent coagulation
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

17. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

18. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
SSRI's
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
2-8 hours

19. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Tricyclics
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

20. Name the fibric acids
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

21. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
1.5
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

22. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
2 months 4 months
Statins (18-55% reduction)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

23. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
2-8 hours
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

24. What is the effect of the statins
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

25. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
10-20 hours
Pregabalin
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
STOP THE METFORMIN

26. What can be used for cough suppression
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Tessalon (benzonate)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

27. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

28. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

29. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
STOP THE METFORMIN

30. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

31. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

32. What are some options for pain control
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Proscar (finasteride)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

33. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

34. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Tessalon (benzonate)
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
2-8 hours

35. High blood pressure
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

36. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Pregabalin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

37. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Pregabalin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

38. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
SSRI's
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

39. name the SSRI's
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

40. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

41. What can be used for BPH
2-8 hours
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Proscar (finasteride)
SSRI's

42. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

43. Name the aminoglycoside
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

44. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Tessalon (benzonate)

45. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
10-20 hours
Provigil (modafinil)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

46. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1.5

47. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

48. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
10-20 hours
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

49. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

50. Neuropathic Pain management
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure
Zanaflex (tizanidine)