Common medication Flashcards

1
Q

Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/lipids in the blood)

A
Atorvastatin/Lipitor
Crestor
Lopid
Lovastatin
Pravastatin
Simvastatin/Zocor
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2
Q

Lipitor

A

Atorvastatin

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3
Q

Zocor

A

Simvastatin

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4
Q

Hypertension (antihypertensives)

A
Amlodipine
Atenolol
Clonidine
Enalapril
Lisinopril
Losartan
Metoprolol/Lopressor
Propranolol
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5
Q

Calcium channel blocker

A

Amlodipine

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6
Q

Beta blocker

A

Atenolol
Metoprolol
Propranolol

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7
Q

Alpha agonist

A

Clonidine

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8
Q

ACE inhibitor

A

Enalapril

Lisinopril

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9
Q

angiotensin II antagonist

A

Losartan

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10
Q

Diuretics (for excess fluid buildup, sometimes used to lower blood pressure as well)

A

Furosemide/Lasix
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Spironolactone

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11
Q

Insulin injections for DM Type I (high BG, adolescent onset)

A

Humulin
Lantus
Levemir
Novolog

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12
Q

Oral med for DM Type II

A
Actos
Glipizide
Glyburide
Januvia
Metformin
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13
Q

Lasix

A

Furosemide

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14
Q

Anticoagulants (blood thinners, for pt with history of MI, stroke, blood clots, and atrial fibrillation)

A

Aspirin
Plavix
Warfarin/Coumadin
Xarelto

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15
Q

Coumadin

A

Warfarin

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16
Q

Antidepressants

A
Cymbalta
Fluoxetine/Prozac
Paxil
Sertraline/Zoloft
Trazodone
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17
Q

Anxiolytic

A

Diazepam/Valium
Lorazepam/Ativan
Xanax

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18
Q

for insomnia

A

Ambien

Trazodone

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19
Q

Mood stabilizer for schizophrenia

A

Haldol

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20
Q

Mood stabilizer for bipolar

A

Lithium

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21
Q

Valium

A

Diazepam

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22
Q

Prozac

A

Fluoxetine

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23
Q

Ativan

A

Lorazepam

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24
Q

Zoloft

A

Sertraline

25
Q

Epilepsy/Seizure

A

Dilantin
Klonopin
Tegretol
Valproic acid/Depakote

26
Q

Depakote

A

Valproic acid

27
Q

Oral antibiotics

A
Amoxicillin/Amoxil
Augmentin
Azithromycin/Z-Pack
Bactrim
Cipro
Doxycycline
Flagyl
Cephalexin/Keflex
Levofloxacin/Levaquin
Macrobid
Penicillin
Ceftriaxone/Rocephin
Vancomycin/Vancocin
28
Q

Amoxil

A

Amoxicillin

29
Q

Z-Pak

A

Azithromycin

30
Q

Keflex

A

Cephalexin

31
Q

Levaquin

A

Levofloxacin

32
Q

Rocephin

A

Ceftriaxone

33
Q

Vancocin

A

Vancomycin

34
Q

Pain medications

A
Acetaminophen/Tylenol
Acetaminophen with Hydrocodone/Norco
Acetaminophen with Codeine/Tylenol 3
Aspirin
Celebrex--for arthritic pain
Fentanyl patch
Gabapentin--specifically treats nerve pain
Humira--specifically treats arthritic pain
Ibuprofen/Advil or Mortin
Naproxen/Aleve
Ketorolac/Toradol
Tramadol/Ultram
35
Q

Acetaminophen

A

Tylenol
with Hydrocodone–Norco
with Codeine–Tylenol 3

36
Q

Arthritic pain med

A

Celebrex

Humira

37
Q

Nerve pain med

A

Gabapentin

38
Q

Ibuprofen

A

Advil; Motrin

39
Q

Aleve

A

Naproxen

40
Q

Toradol

A

Ketorolac

41
Q

Ultram

A

Tramadol

42
Q

Bronchodilators (chronic respiratory issues)

A

Advair
Albuterol sulfate inhaler/ProAir HFA
singulair

43
Q

Albuterol sulfate inhaler

A

ProAir HFA

44
Q

Antihistamine

A
Fluticasone propionate/ Flonase
Allegra
Diphenhydramine/Benadryl
Loratadine/Claritin
Zyrtec
Meclizine/Dramamine
45
Q

Antifungals

A

Fluconazole/Difulcan
Nystatin
Lamisil

46
Q

Difulcan

A

Fluconazole

47
Q

GERD

A

Nexium
Omeprazole/Prilosec
Prevacid
Zantac

48
Q

Prilosec

A

Omeprazole

49
Q

ED

A

Cialis
Levitra
Viagra

50
Q

Nitroglycerin (NTG)

A

treat/prevent chest pain associated with angina

51
Q

Levothyroxine/Synthroid

A

hypothyroidism

52
Q

cognitive enhancers for Alzheimer’s

A

Aricept

Namenda

53
Q

MiraLAX

A

treat constipation

54
Q

Levodopa with Carbidopa

A

promotes dopamine production to treat Parkinson’s

55
Q

Ondansetron/Zofran

A

treat/prevent nausea and vomiting

56
Q

Prednisone

A

steroid used to treat various types of inflammation

57
Q

Imitrex

A

treat chronic migraines

58
Q

Overactive bladder

A

Myrbetriq

Oxybutynin

59
Q

Urinary retention

A

Tamulosin/Flomax