NR566 Advanced Pharmacology Final
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First line drug, dose, route, and frequency for chlamydia
✓ -:- Doxycyline 100mg orally, BID for 7 days
First line drug, dose route, and frequency for uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis
✓ -:- Single IM dose of 500mg ceftriaxone with or without doxycycline 100mg BID for 7
days
First line drug, dose route, and frequency for bacterial vaginosis
✓ -:- Metronidazole 500mg PO BID for 7 days; metronidazole 0.75% gel 5G
intravaginally once a day for five days; or clindamycin 2% cream 5G intravaginally at
bedtime for 7 days
First line drug, dose route, and frequency for herpes simplex virus (first clinical episode)
✓ -:- 7-10 day course with an antiviral medication. HSV antiviral therapy includes three
available meds: acyclovir, valcyclovir, and famciclovir
First line drug, dose route, and frequency for pelvic inflammatory disease
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✓ -:- Ceftriaxone 1G IV given every 24 hours plus doxycycline 100mg orally or IV every
12 hours plus metronidazole 500mg orally or IV every 12 hours
First line drug, dose route, and frequency for syphilis
✓ -:- Penicillin G given at 2.4 million units once as a single IM dose
Side effects of doxazosin
✓ -:- Hypotension, fainting, dizziness, somnolence, and nasal congestion
Patient teaching and response to delayed onset of therapeutic effect of dutasteride
✓ -:- Dutasteride has an extremely long half-life (about 5 weeks). Therefore it take
months to clear the drug after dosing has stopped.
What are the various routes of administration for estrogen therapy?
✓ -:- Oral, transdermal, intravaginal, and Parenteral
What are the advantages of transdermal estrogen?
✓ -:- Total dose of estrogen is greatly reduced because the liver is bypassed
There is less nausea and vomiting
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Blood levels of estrogen fluctuate lesss
Lower risk of DVT, pulmonary embolism, and stroke
When would you prescribe intravaginal estrogen?
✓ -:- Primarily for the treatment of vulval and vaginal atrophy associated with
menopause and its side effect
When would you prescribe parenteral estrogen?
✓ -:- Acute, emergency control of heavy uterine bleeding.
When is it safe to prescribe progesterone AKA progestin?
✓ -:- To counteract endometrial hyperplasia
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
Amenorrhea
Endometriosis
Support pregnancy
In vitro fertilization
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