Zimhi Dosage
Zimhi Dosage Generic name: naloxone hydrochloride Dosage form: injection Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (pre-filled syringe): 5 mg per 0.5 mL Opioid overdose [5 mg SC/IM x1] Info: may repeat q2-3min until pt responsive or EMS arrives Renal dosing renal impairment: no adjustment HD/PD: not defined Hepatic dosing [not defined] […]
Zingo Dosage
Zingo Dosage Generic name: lidocaine hydrochloride monohydrate Drug class: Topical anesthetics Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (auto-injector): 0.5 mg Topical anesthesia [0.5 mg intradermally x1] Start: 1-3min before venous access; Info: may repeat x1 at new site if failed venous access Renal dosing [no adjustment] renal impairment: no adjustment HD/PD: no adjustment; […]
Ziagen Dosage
Ziagen Dosage Generic name: abacavir Drug class: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 300 mg; SOL: 20 mg per mL HIV infection [300 mg PO bid] Alt: 600 mg PO qd; Info: screen for HLA-B*5701 allele status before initiating tx; D/C drug and do not restart if […]
Ziana Dosage
Ziana Dosage Generic name: clindamycin and tretinoin (topical) Brand names: Veltin, Ziana Drug class: Topical acne agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: GEL: 1%/0.025% Special Note [strength clarification] Info: contains 1.2% clindamycin phosphate equivalent to 1% clindamycin Acne vulgaris [apply qhs] SRC: NLM .
FORTESTA SIDE EFFECTS
FORTESTA SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: testosterone gel Brand Name: Fortesta Drug Class: ANDROGENS Last updated on MDtodate: 10/6/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Clinical Trial Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may […]
Ziextenzo Dosage
Ziextenzo Dosage Generic name: pegfilgrastim Brand names: Fulphila, Neulasta, Neulasta Onpro Kit, Nyvepria, Udenyca, Ziextenzo Drug class: Colony stimulating factors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ (pre-filled syringe): 6 mg per 0.6 mL Special Note [formulation clarification] Info: nonproprietary name = pegfilgrastim-bmez Febrile neutropenia prophylaxis, chemo-induced [6 mg SC x1] Start: >24h after chemo; Info: for […]
Zilretta Dosage
Zilretta Dosage Generic name: triamcinolone acetonide Drug class: Glucocorticoids Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: ER INJ: 32 mg per 5 mL Special Note [formulation clarification] Info: ER injectable suspension not interchangeable w/ other triamcinolone injectable suspensions administered intra-articularly Osteoarthritis, knee [32 mg intra-articularly x1] Info: repeat admin. safety and efficacy not […]
Zilxi Dosage
Zilxi Dosage Generic name: minocycline topical Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: FOAM: 1.5% Rosacea inflammatory lesions [apply qd] SRC: NLM .
EMEND INJECTION SIDE EFFECTS
EMEND INJECTION SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: fosaprepitant dimeglumine injection Brand Name: Emend Injection Drug Class: Antiemetic Agents, NK1 Receptor Antagonists Last updated on MDtodate: 10/6/2022 SIDE EFFECTS Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical […]
FOLOTYN SIDE EFFECTS
FOLOTYN SIDE EFFECTS Generic Name: pralatrexate solution for intravenous injection Brand Name: Folotyn Drug Class: Antineoplastics, Antimetabolite Last updated on MDtodate: 10/6/2022 SIDE EFFECTS The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Myelosuppression Mucositis] Dermatologic Reactions Tumor Lysis Syndrome Hepatic Toxicity Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical studies are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction […]