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Diflucan​ (Fluconazole)<br />

Pronunciation: floo KOE na zole<br />

Classification: Antifungal<br />

IFU: Fungal Infection<br />

Action: a highly selective inhibitor of fungal cytochrome P450 dependent enzyme lanosterol 14-<br />

α-demethylase. This enzyme functions to convert lanosterol to ergosterol.<br />

Dosage: The recommended dosage is 150 mg as a single oral dose.<br />

Route: Oral and intravenous<br />

Adverse Reaction: Pain, rash, severe blistering<br />

Interactions: Aspirin, benadryl, ibuprofen, and metformin.<br />

Differin ​(adapalene)<br />

Pronunciation: ​a DAP a leen<br />

Classification:hyperkeratosis<br />

IFU:Used as gel to be applied to problem areas<br />

Route: Topical gel<br />

Dosage: 0.1% 45g,75g; 0.3% 45g, 75g<br />

Action:treats acne vulgaris<br />

Adverse reaction: Irritation stinging tingling<br />

Interactions:Eczema<br />

Dilantin​ (phenytoin)<br />

Pronunciation: (FEN i toyn)<br />

Classification:​ ​Hydantoin<br />

IFU:​ ​ Epilepsy<br />

Route: oral<br />

Dosage: 5mg, 125 mg, 300 mg<br />

Action: slows down impulses in the brain that cause seizures<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: confusion, constipation, depression, tremors, mood changes<br />

Interactions:alcohol, cardiotoxicity, hyperglycemia, suicidal tendencies

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