FTU
-a unit of measure that ranges from the tip of the finger until the first crease on the finger
1 gram
2 FTU = ?
ruled paper applicator
Nitro-BID uses a _________.
lotions & creams
What do we use to treat wet rashes?
ointments
What do we use to treat dry rashes?
large
Lotions & creams are used on ______ areas.
small
Ointments are used on ______ areas.
decapsulate 75mg into 15 ml of water, stir, administer: 6ml to 5 yo, 5 ml to 2 yo; twice daily for 5 days
What are the steps for reconstituting Oseltamivir?
acute angina; sublingual
What is the indication for Nitrostat? How is it taken?
pain in cancer patients; buccal
What is the indication for Fentora? How is it taken?
a,d
Which are orally disintegrating tablets?
a) zofran
b) bayer
c) phenytoin
d) reglan
vaginal; post-menopausal changes
Vagifem is a _____tablet; it is indicated for ________.
steroids; contraceptives
Tablet implants are generally used for _______& _________.
cambia
-powdered form of diclofenac
-used to treat migraines
-mix in 1-2 ml of water
onzetra xsail
-powdered form of sumatriptan
-administered nasally
inbrija
-powdered form of levodopa
-used for off periods in parkinson's disease
-uses arcus oral inhaler
sandimmune
Cyclosporine was originally formulated in an oil-based product called _______.
neoral
-emulsified form of cyclosporine & sandimmune w better bioavailability and less erratic oral absorption.
acts on t-lymphocytes
Neoral MOA?
red blood
Neoral has a binding affinity for ______cells
CYP450 3A
What enzyme is responsible for metabolizing neoral?
ketoconazole
____________ can interfere with Neoral and cause serum levels to be increased; resulting in lower doses to be used.
HPLC
What kind of assay do we use with Neoral?
shake bottle before and after adding water
When do we shake the bottle of azithromycin?
10 days
How long is Azithromycin good for?
5-30 celsius
What temperature do we keep azithromycin at?
with or without food
How is azithromycin to be taken in regards to food?