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Antianxiety. Treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal, convulsive disorders and preoperative sedation

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Benzodiazepine

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BEnzodiazepine antogonist

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flumazenil

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decrease anxiety. Do not used with MAOI, don’t ingest grapefruit, non addicting, risk for serotonin syndrome if used with antidepressants 10-14 day alleviating symptoms

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Busiprone

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for anxiety, prep sedation prevent motions sickness and vertigo, depress CNS, anticholinergic,

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antihistamine

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short term treatment of insomnia, sedation of anesthesia, hypnotic, prolonged therapy may lead to dependance

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barbiturate/Secobarbital

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management of moderate to severe pain, decrease pain, vasodilator

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opioid analgesics

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treats respiratory distress and overdose of opioids, lowers desire to drink

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opioid antagonists (Naloxone, Naltrexone)

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used for treatment of moderate/severe pain; detoxification treatment of opioid addiction

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Methadone (opioid detox)

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treat and prevent motion sickness, decrease risk of aspiration, inhibit salivation and excessive respiratory secretions (Can’t see, pee, sweat, shit)

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anticholinergics

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bronchospasm with COPD including asthma. Rescue!

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Anticholinergic. (Ipratropium)

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N/V

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antiemetics (Promethazine, Ondansetron)

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for antinflammatory, immunosupressive

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corticosteroids

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prevent and treat bronchospasm, asthma bronchitis, and other COPD. relaxation of smooth muscle and bronchodilation

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Bronchodilators (-ol)

Albuterol etc.

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decreases the behaviors with panic disorder, PTSD, bulimia, and OCD

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SSRI

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prevents seizures, relief of pain in trigeminal neuralgia, decreased mania

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anticonvulsant

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induce miosis, decrease IOP in glaucoma. INcrease aqueous fluid outflow by contracting colliery muscles and causing miosis.

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miotics (constriction)

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decrease IOP. First line drugs in treatment of glaucoma

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beta blockers

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prevent post surgical elevations in IOP that occur in patients after surgery. Open angle glaucoma or ocular HTN. Reduce amount of fluids in eye

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Alpha 2 agonists (-nidine)

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control of IOP in chronic open angle glaucoma. dilate pupils, block acetylcholine, paralysis of the muscles of accommodation

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mydriatic (dilate)

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lower IOP, anti-inflammatory, increase aqueous humor outflow

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Prostogladins (-oprost)

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treatment of cancerous and non cancerous conditions and immunosuppression. RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.

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Methotrexate

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decrease pain and inflammation, reduction of fever. inhibits prostaglandin synthesis

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ibuprofen

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prevention of constipation

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laxative (docusate sodium)

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only drug approved for ALS

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Rilazole

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treat parkinsonism, relieves tremors and rigidity

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Carbidopa-levadopa

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prevention of thrombus formation, inhibitory effect

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enoxaparin (lovenox). Antidote:protamine sulfate

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dissolve clot following acute ischemic stroke, MI or pulmonary embolism

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Fibrolytic: tPA. Antidote:Amicar (stop bleeding in the car)

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reduce pain and inflammatory, decrease body temp and inhibit platelet aggregation. Prolong bleeding time

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AntiPLATELET. Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin/Plavix)

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prevent blood clotting, depression of hepatic synthesis of Vitamin K clotting factors

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antiCOAGULANT. Warfarin (slow, PO), Heparin (rapid, IV).

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slows and strengthens the heart, treatment of CHF, promotes tissue perfusion, lowers HR, increases force of heart contraction

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Digoxin

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prevent beta receptor stimulation in the heart, decrease BP, HR, CO, manage HTN. Contra: asthma, COPD

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Beta blockers

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decrease BP, treat HTN, CHF, edema, excretion

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loop, thiazide, and K sparing diuretics

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decrease BP and decrease severity and frequency of angina, inhibit flow of calcium ions. NO GRAPEFRUIT, NOT antacids, use instead of Beta with COPD

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calcium channel blockers. Pine trees: -odipine

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decrease BP, blocks conversion of angio 1 to angio 2. cough! avoid salt substitutes, no high K foods

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Ace inhibitors (-pril) ACE are pricks

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blocks vasoconstriction and aldosterone, secreting effects of angiotensin 2. avoid salt substitutes and high K foods. use when you coughed with ACE.

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ARB (-sartan)

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decrease intracranial pressure and intraocular pressure.

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mannitol

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decrease BP and HTN emergencies. prevents angina attacks and raises CO, 3 times max with 5 min in between.

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nitroglycerin

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decrease cholesterol synthesis in liver. no grapefruit

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“STATIN”’s

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lowers phosphate levels, heals ulcers, and decrease pain

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Antacids: “hydroxide”

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heals and prevents ulcers, lowers symptoms of GERD and gastric acid secretion, blocks histamine in stomach to inhibit gastric secretion. Works faster than PPI

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Histamin Antagonist (-tide. -dine) Famotide, Ranitidine, Nizatidine

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lessened gastric reflux, healing of duodenal ulcers and esophagitis, GERD treatment, better than Histamine Antagonists but take 2 days

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PPI (-prazole)

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prevent gastric mucosal injury fro drug induced ulcers (aspirin, NSAIDS), administer 30m before antacids, take on empty stomach one hour before meals

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Sucralfate

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control chronic constipation, draws water into intestines, take with 8 oz of water, contraindicated in obstruction

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Bulk forming laxative (Methycellulose)

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used to treat UTI, otitis media, and many other infections. SE is crystalluria, raises effects of Warfarin

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Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim and Septra)

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deterrent to individuals who abuse alcohol, with at least 12 hours

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Disulfiram

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Treatment of type 2. decreases hepatic glucose production.

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Metformin

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