cpje Doses/Intervals questions and Correct Solutions

cpje Doses/Intervals questions and Correct Solutions Acetaminophen - Answer -325, 500, 650 mg Q4-6H or Q6-8H Maximum Daily Acetaminophen - Answer -4,000 mg Ibuprofen - Answer -200 (OTC), 400, 800 mg Q4-6H or Q6-8H Maximum Daily Ibuprofen - Answer -3,200 mg Naproxen - Answer -220 (naproxen sodium), 250, 275 (Anaprox), 375, 500, 550 (DS) Q6-8H or divided doses Maximum Daily Naproxen - Answer -1,000 mg (naproxen base) 1,250 mg (migraine) 1,500 mg (if well-tolerated) Aspirin - Answer -81, 162, 325, 650 mg Maximum Daily Aspirin - Answer -4,000 mg (OTC) Ketorolac - Answer -10-20 mg (5 day limit) Celebrex - Answer -50-400 mg BID Meloxicam - Answer -7.5-15 mg QD Diclofenac - Answer -50-75 mg BID Hydrocodone - Answer -2.5, 5, 7.5, 10 mg Tramadol - Answer -50 mg Q4H PRN Maximum Daily Tramadol - Answer -400 mg Colchicine - Answer -1.2 mg, then 0.6 mg 1 hour later (0.6 mg tablets) Maximum Daily Colchicine - Answer -1.8 mgSumatriptan - Answer -25, 50, 100 mg Metformin - Answer -500 mg BID (initial) Titrate to 1,500-2,000 mg daily Maximum Daily Metformin - Answer -2,550 mg Glipizide - Answer -5-10 mg BID or QD (XL) Tamsulosin - Answer -0.4 mg