Compiled and presented by Curt Johnson for RxConnexion Meeting, May 09Section I: Primary Care Teams
Analgesics
Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Tramadol
Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Tramadol
Anti-infectives
Amoxicillin, Azithromycin, Cephalexin, Ciprofloxacin, Doxycycline, Erythromycin, Fluconazole
Metronidazole, TMP/sulfa, Anti-malarials selected on basis of local susceptibillity patterns
Anti-hypertensives
Atenolol or other beta blocker, Calcium Channel Blocker, Enalapril, Furosemide, Hydrochlorothiazide
Allergy/athsma/cough/cold
Antitussive,Diphenhydramine, Loratadine, Inhalers (e.g. albuterol)
Antiparasite:
-Anthelmintics - albendazole or mebendazole
-Scabicide- (benzyl benzoate 25% emulsion is useful but not available commercially in U.S.,
perhaps purchase in-country.)
-Pediculicide- benzyl benzoate emulsion may be used for this purpose also
Endocrine
Oral hypoglycemic agents such as glipizide if treating type 2 diabetes
Prednisone
G.I.
Bisacodyl, Calcium carbonate, Loperamide, Omeprazole or other PPI, Ranitidine
Vitamins/Minerals
Ferrous sulfate, Multivitamins, Prenatal vitamins
Topical Preparations
A&D ointment, Antibiotic cream, Antifungal cream, Hydrocortisone cream, Moisturizers,
Silver sulfadiazine, Vaginal antifungal products, Sun screen products
Eye/Ear
Antibiotic ear drops, Antibiotic eye drops, Artificial Tears
Miscellaneous
Oral rehydration packets, toothbrushes, toothpaste, adhesive strips, gauze, tape, dressings
Section II: Surgical Team Formulary will follow in a later posting