Common medication Flashcards
Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/lipids in the blood)
Atorvastatin/Lipitor Crestor Lopid Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin/Zocor
Lipitor
Atorvastatin
Zocor
Simvastatin
Hypertension (antihypertensives)
Amlodipine Atenolol Clonidine Enalapril Lisinopril Losartan Metoprolol/Lopressor Propranolol
Calcium channel blocker
Amlodipine
Beta blocker
Atenolol
Metoprolol
Propranolol
Alpha agonist
Clonidine
ACE inhibitor
Enalapril
Lisinopril
angiotensin II antagonist
Losartan
Diuretics (for excess fluid buildup, sometimes used to lower blood pressure as well)
Furosemide/Lasix
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Spironolactone
Insulin injections for DM Type I (high BG, adolescent onset)
Humulin
Lantus
Levemir
Novolog
Oral med for DM Type II
Actos Glipizide Glyburide Januvia Metformin
Lasix
Furosemide
Anticoagulants (blood thinners, for pt with history of MI, stroke, blood clots, and atrial fibrillation)
Aspirin
Plavix
Warfarin/Coumadin
Xarelto
Coumadin
Warfarin
Antidepressants
Cymbalta Fluoxetine/Prozac Paxil Sertraline/Zoloft Trazodone
Anxiolytic
Diazepam/Valium
Lorazepam/Ativan
Xanax
for insomnia
Ambien
Trazodone
Mood stabilizer for schizophrenia
Haldol
Mood stabilizer for bipolar
Lithium
Valium
Diazepam
Prozac
Fluoxetine
Ativan
Lorazepam