Orals

Brand Generic Dosing Amount Ages Pregnancy Class / Mechanism
Amoxil
PO G
amoxicillin 500mg po bid-tid x10d 250/500/875mg >3 months B penicillin
Augmentin
PO G
amoxicillin/clavulanate 250-500mg po bid-tid x10d 250/500/875mg >3 months B penicillin/β-lactamase inhibitor
Diamox
PO G
acetazolamide 500mg po bid 125/250mg,
500mg ("Sequels")
>12 years C carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
↓ aqueous production
Diclocil
PO G
dicloxacillin 250mg po qid 250/500mg >3 months B penicillin
Famvir
PO G
famciclovir 500mg po tid x 7d (zoster)
250mg po tid x 7d (simplex)
125/250/500mg Not Established B guanine analogue
Keflex
PO G
cephalexin 1-4g/d po 250/500/750mg >1 year B cephalosporin
Tylenol #3
PO G
acetominophen 300mg/codeine 30mg q4-6h single tablet >18 years C analgesic/narcotic
(Schedule III)
Ultracet
PO G
acetominophen 325mg/tramadol 37.5mg q4-6h (max 8 tabs/d) single tablet >12 years C analgesic/narcotic
(Schedule IV)
Ultram
PO G
tramadol hydrochloride q4-6h (max 400mg/d) 50mg >18 years C narcotic
(Schedule IV)
Valtrex
PO G
valcyclovir 1g po tid x7d (zoster)
500mg po tid (simplex)
500mg/1g >12 years B guanine analogue
Vibramycin
PO G
doxycycline 100mg po bid x7d 50/100mg >8 years D tetracycline
Vicodin
PO G
acetominophen 300mg/hydrocodone 5mg q4-6h (max 12 tabs/d) single tablet Not Established C narcotic
(Schedule II)
Zovirax
PO G
acyclovir 800mg po 5x/d x7d (zoster)
400mg po 5x/d x7d (simplex)
200/400/800mg >2 years B inhibits DNA polymerase
Z-Pak
PO G
azithromycin bid po x1d, then qd po x4d 250mg x6,
250/500/600mg
>6 months B macrolide