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proficient rx lp - acyclovir (unii: x4hes1o11f) (acyclovir - unii:x4hes1o11f) - acyclovir is indicated for the acute treatment of herpes zoster (shingles). acyclovir is indicated for the treatment of initial episodes and the management of recurrent episodes of genital herpes. acyclovir is indicated for the treatment of chickenpox (varicella). acyclovir is contraindicated for patients who develop hypersensitivity to acyclovir or valacyclovir.

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proficient rx lp - acyclovir (unii: x4hes1o11f) (acyclovir - unii:x4hes1o11f) - acyclovir is indicated for the acute treatment of herpes zoster (shingles). acyclovir is indicated for the treatment of initial episodes and the management of recurrent episodes of genital herpes. acyclovir is indicated for the treatment of chickenpox (varicella). acyclovir is contraindicated for patients who develop hypersensitivity to acyclovir or valacyclovir.

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proficient rx lp - phenazopyridine hydrochloride (unii: 0ewg668w17) (phenazopyridine - unii:k2j09emj52) - phenazopyridine hydrochloride is indicated for the symptomatic relief of pain, burning, urgency frequency, and other discomforts arising from irritation of the mucosa of the lower urinary tract caused by infection, trauma, surgery, endoscopic procedures, or the passage of sounds or catheters. the use of phenazopyridine hydrochloride for relief of symptoms should not delay definitive diagnosis and treatment of causative conditions. the drug should be used for symptomatic relief of pain and not as a substitute for specific surgery or antimicrobial therapy. phenazopyridine hydrochloride is compatible with antimicrobial therapy and can help relieve pain and discomfort during the interval before antimicrobial therapy controls the infection. treatment of a urinary tract infection with phenazopyridine hydrochloride should not exceed 2 days. there is no evidence that the combined administration of phenazopyridine hydrochloride and an antimicrobial provides greater benefit than administration of the antimicrobial alone after 2 days. (see dosage and administration.) phenazopyridine hydrochloride should not be used in patients who are hypersensitive to the drug or its ingredients. phenazopyridine hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients with renal insufficiency, severe liver disease, severe hepatitis or pyelonephritis of pregnancy. it should be used cautiously in the presence of gi disturbances.

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proficient rx lp - ofloxacin (unii: a4p49jaz9h) (ofloxacin - unii:a4p49jaz9h) - ofloxacin otic solution 0.3% is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible isolates of the designated microorganisms in the specific conditions listed below: otitis externa in adults and pediatric patients, 6 months and older, due to escherichia coli , pseudomonas aeruginosa and staphylococcus aureus. chronic suppurative otitis media in patients 12 years and older with perforated tympanic membranes due to proteus mirabilis , pseudomonas aeruginosa and staphylococcus aureus. acute otitis media in pediatric patients one year and older with tympanostomy tubes due to haemophilus influenzae , moraxella catarrhalis , pseudomonas aeruginosa , staphylococcus aureus and streptococcus pneumoniae . ofloxacin otic solution 0.3% is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to ofloxacin, to other quinolones, or to any of the components in this medication.

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proficient rx lp - phenazopyridine hydrochloride (unii: 0ewg668w17) (phenazopyridine - unii:k2j09emj52) - phenazopyridine hcl is indicated for the symptomatic relief of pain, burning, urgency frequency, and other discomforts arising from irritation of the mucosa of the lower urinary tract caused by infection, trauma, surgery, endoscopic procedures, or the passage of sounds or catheters. the use of phenazopyridine for relief of symptoms should not delay definitive diagnosis and treatment of causative conditions. the drug should be used for symptomatic relief of pain and not as a substitute for specific surgery or antimicrobial therapy. phenazopyridine is compatible with antimicrobial therapy and can help relieve pain and discomfort during the interval before antimicrobial therapy controls the infection. treatment of a urinary tract infection with phenazopyridine should not exceed 2 days. there is no evidence that the combined administration of phenazopyridine and an antimicrobial provides greater benefit than administration of the antimicrobial alone after 2 days. (see dosage and administration.) in patients who a

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proficient rx lp - quetiapine fumarate (unii: 2s3pl1b6uj) (quetiapine - unii:bgl0jsy5si) - quetiapine tablets are indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia. the efficacy of quetiapine tablets in schizophrenia was established in three 6-week trials in adults and one 6-week trial in adolescents (13 to 17 years). the effectiveness of quetiapine tablets for the maintenance treatment of schizophrenia has not been systematically evaluated in controlled clinical trials [see clinical studies (14.1)] . quetiapine tablets are indicated for the acute treatment of manic episodes associated with bipolar i disorder, both as monotherapy and as an adjunct to lithium or divalproex. efficacy was established in two 12-week monotherapy trials in adults, in one 3-week adjunctive trial in adults, and in one 3-week monotherapy trial in pediatric patients (10 to 17 years) [see clinical studies (14.2)] . quetiapine tablets are indicated as monotherapy for the acute treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder. efficacy was established in two 8-week monotherapy trials in adult patients with bipo

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proficient rx lp - gabapentin (unii: 6cw7f3g59x) (gabapentin - unii:6cw7f3g59x) - gabapentin is indicated for: gabapentin is contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated hypersensitivity to the drug or its ingredients. pregnancy exposure registry there is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to antiepileptic drugs (aeds), such as gabapentin, during pregnancy. encourage women who are taking gabapentin during pregnancy to enroll in the north american antiepileptic drug (naaed) pregnancy registry by calling the toll free number 1-888-233-2334 or visiting http://www.aedpregnancyregistry.org/. risk summary there are no adequate data on the developmental risks associated with the use of gabapentin in pregnant women. in nonclinical studies in mice, rats, and rabbits, gabapentin was developmentally toxic (increased fetal skeletal and visceral abnormalities, and increased embryofetal mortality) when administered to pregnant animals at doses similar to or lower than those used clinically [see data]. in the u.s. general population, the estimated backgro

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proficient rx lp - amoxicillin (unii: 804826j2hu) (amoxicillin anhydrous - unii:9em05410q9), clavulanate potassium (unii: q42omw3at8) (clavulanic acid - unii:23521w1s24) - amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium for oral suspension is indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients with - antibacterial drug exposure for acute otitis media within the preceding 3 months, and  either of the following: 1) age 2 years, or younger or 2) day care attendance [see microbiology (12.4)] . limitations of use acute otitis media due to s. pneumoniae alone can be treated with amoxicillin. amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium for oral suspension is not indicated for the treatment of acute otitis media due to s. pneumoniae with penicillin mic greater than or equal to 4 mcg/ml. therapy may be instituted prior to obtaining the results from bacteriological studies when there is reason to believe the infection may involve both s. pneumoniae (penicillin mic less than or equal to 2 mcg/ml) and the β-lactamase-producing organisms listed above. usage to reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium for oral suspensio

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proficient rx lp - triamcinolone acetonide (unii: f446c597ka) (triamcinolone acetonide - unii:f446c597ka) - triamcinolone acetonide ointment is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses. topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparations.

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proficient rx lp - prazosin hydrochloride (unii: x0z7454b90) (prazosin - unii:xm03yj541d) - prazosin hydrochloride capsules are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. these benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes, including this drug. control of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. many patients will require more than one drug to achieve blood pressure goals. for specific advice on goals and management, see published guidelines, such as those of the national high blood pressure education program's joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure (jnc). numerous antihypertensive drugs, from a variety of pharmacologic classes and