Showing posts with label Medication charts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medication charts. Show all posts
Migraine and Headache Treatments
Generic & Class
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Brand & Company
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Strength
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Formulations†
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Usual Dose
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ANALGESIC + BARBITURATE
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acetaminophen
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DOLGIC PLUS
(Victory Pharma) |
750mg
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Rx
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tabs
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Children: not recommended.
Adults: 1 tab every 4 hrs; max 5 tabs/day. |
butalbital
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50mg
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caffeine
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40mg
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acetaminophen
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ESGIC PLUS
(Mikart) |
500mg
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Rx
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scored tabs; caps
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Children: not recommended.
Adults: 1 cap or tab every 4 hours as needed. |
butalbital
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50mg
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caffeine
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40mg
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acetaminophen
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FIORICET
(Watson) |
325mg
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Rx
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tabs
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Children: not recommended.
Adults: 1–2 tabs or caps every 4 hours as needed; max 6/day. |
butalbital
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50mg
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caffeine
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40mg
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acetaminophen
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PHRENILIN
(Valeant) |
325mg
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Rx
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tabs
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Children: not recommended. Adults: 1–2 tabs every 4 hours; max 6 tabs daily. |
Antipyretic Medications
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ANTIPYRETIC
MEDICATIONS
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Detection of fever varies based on the site of body
measurement.
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FEVER THRESHOLDS
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Rectal
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Oral
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Axillary
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Tympanic
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Temporal
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>100.4°F
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>99.7°F
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>99.3°F
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>100.0°F
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0–2 mo.
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>100.7°F
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3–47 mo.
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>100.3°F
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≥4 yrs.
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>100.1°F
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TREATMENT OPTIONS | ||||||
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