Common Medications Flashcards
Enoxaparin
Blood thinner
Lansoprozol
Stomach liner
Naproxen
Pain (anti inflammatory)
Zomorph
Pain
Cyclizine
Anti sickness
Ondensetron
Anti sickness
Senna
Laxative
Docusate sodium
Laxative
Morphine
Pain relief - opioid
Oxyxodone
Pain relief - opioid
Codeine
Pain relief - opioid
Tramadol
Pain relief - opioid
Gabapentin
Pain relief, especially for nerve pain
Rivaroxaban
Anticoagulant
Dabigatran
Anticoagulant
Ceftriaxone, Flucloxacillin, Clindamycin
Antibiotics
Prednisolone, Dexamethasone
Steroids (corticosteroids).
Cyclobenzaprine, baclofen, diazepam
Muscle relaxants
Relieves muscle spasms and associated pain
Alendronate, Risedronate
Biphosphonates
Treat and prevent osteoporosis
Omeprazole, Lansoprazole
Proton pump inhibitor, prevents gastric ulcers
Lidocaine, Bupivacaine
Local anesthetics
Include regional nerve blocks or part of epidural anesthesia
Hydroxycholorquine
Treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis