ch3: commonly perscribed meds Flashcards
medication name
classification
albuterol π«
bronchodilator
amlodiphine besylate (π«π)
anti hypertensive, calcium channel blocker
amoxicillin π«π¦
antibiotic
aripiprazalone π«π
antipsychotic
atorvastian (β¬οΈπ©Έ cholesterol)
antilipemic, statin
azirhromycin π«π¦
antibiotic
celecoxib
anti inflammatory
cephalexin π«π¦
antibiotic
ciprofloxacin π«π¦
antibiotic
clopidogrel
antiplatelet agent
donepezil π«π΅
anti altzhimers
duloxentine π«πΏ
anti depressant
enoxaparin (π©Έπ«₯)
anticoagulant
escitalopram π«πΏ
antidepressant
esomeprazalone π€’
anti ulcer agent
fenofibrate (β¬οΈπ©Έ cholesterol)
antilipemic
fluticasone π«π«
antiasthma
furosemide (π«π¦)
diuretic
gabapentin π«β€οΈ
anticardiovulsant
hydrochlorothiazide (π«π¦)
diuretic
hydrocodone plus acetaminophen π
opiod (narcotic) analgesic
insulin
hypoglycemic
levofloxacin π«π¦
antibiotic
levothyroxine
thyroid hormone
lisinopril (π«π)
antihypertensive
losartan (π«π)
antihypertensive
memantine (π«π΅)
anti alzheimerβs
metformin
hypoglycemic
methylphenidate (πββοΈπ¨π§ )
cns stimulant
metoprolol succinate (π«π)
anti hypertensive beta blocker
metoprolol tartare (π«π)
anti hypertensive
montelukast π«
bronchodilator, leukotriene inhibitor
olanzapineπ«π
anti psychotic
oxycodone π
opiod analgesic
pioglitazone
hypoglycemic
pravastain (β¬οΈπ©Έ cholesterol)
antilipemic, statin
prednisone ποΈββοΈ
glucocorticoid
pregabalin (π«β€οΈ)
anticardiovasculant
quetiapine (π«π)
antipsychotic
rosuvastatin (β¬οΈπ©Έ cholesterol)
antilipemic, statin
sildenafil β¬οΈ π
erectile dysfunction agent
simvastatin (β¬οΈ π©Έ cholesterol)
antilipemic , statin
sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim (π«π¦ )
antibiotic
tramadol (π«π€)
analgesic
valsartan (π«π)
antihypertensive
warfarin (π©Έ π«₯)
anticoagulant
zolpidem (π΄)
sedative hypnotic (for sleep)
what is a bronchodilator π«
helps open airways
what is an anti hypertensive π«π
helps w hypertension
what is an anti biotic π«π¦
helps terminate infection
what is an antipsychotic π«π
anti crazy meds
what is an antilipemic (β¬οΈπ©Έchol.)
lowers cholesterol levels
what is an anti inflammatory
helps terminate or better inflammation
what is an antiplatelet agent
things like asprin
what is an anti coagulant π©Έπ«₯
blood thinners
what is a diuretic π«π¦
helps emit retained water
what is an opioidπ
a painkiller
what is a thyroid hormone
hormones produced by the thyroid
what is a sedative hypnotic π΄
helps π΄
what is a cns stimulant
helps brain function