Hyzaar
Generic: losartan and hydrochlorothiazideTC: thiazide diuretic; angiotensin II recpeptor blockerForms: TABRoutes: PO
Lipitor
Generic: atorvastatinTC: antilipemic agent; HMG-CoA reductace inhibitorForms: TABRoutes: PO
Avalide
Generic: irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazideTC: angiotensin II receptor blocker; thiazide diureticForms: TABRoutes: PO
Micardis
Generic: telmisartanTC: angiotensin II receptor blockerForms: TABRoutes: PO
Advair Diskus
Generic: fluticasone and salmeterolTC: Beta2 adrenergic agonist; long lasting; corticosteroid inhalantForms: POWRoutes: PO inhaler
Toprol XL
Generic: metoprolol succinate (ext rel)TC: beta blocker; beta selectiveForms: TAB (ext rel)Routes: POXtra info: "olol" = beta blocker
Flonase
Generic: fluticasoneTC: nasal corticosteroidForms: SUSPRoutes: IntraNASALStrengths: 50mcg
Allegra
Generic: fexofenadineTC: histamine H1 antagonistForms: TAB; oral SUSP; oral disintigrating TABRoutes: PO
Prevasid
Generic: lansoprazoleTC: PPIForms: CAP(del rel); oral disintigrating TAB (del rel)Routes: POXtra info: GERDStrengths: 15mg; 30mg
Cordarone
Generic: amiodaroneTC: antiarrhythmiaForms: solution for INJ; TABRoutes: PO, IVXtra info: protect from light; store in braun bags; glass bottlesStrengths: INJ sol. 50mg per 1mL, TAB 200mg
mEq
milliequivalent
RDS
respiratory distress syndrome
ARDS
adult respiratory distress syndrome
PF
peak flow
AM
morning
SOB
shortness of breath
Sol.
solution
SVN
small volume nebulizer
URI
upper respiratory-tract infection
MDI
metered dose inhaler