Desired Effects Flashcards
Acetaminophen
relief of mild to moderate pain; reduction of fever
Amlodipine
reduction in BP; decreased # and severity of severe attacks of anginas; reduction in hospitalization of patients with CAD
Apixaban
reduction in the risk and treatment of stroke and systemic embolism
Aspirin
analgesia, reduction in inflammation, reduction of fever, decreases incidence of transient ischemic attacks and MI’s
Ampicillin
resolution of signs & symptoms of infection
Bisoprolol
decrease in BP
Calcium Carbonate
replacement of calcium in deficiency states; treatment and prevention of hypocalcemia; prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis; relief of acid indigestion and heartburn
Captopril
decrease BP; improvement and reduction in symptoms of HF; reduction of risk of death in HF; decrease in progression of diabetic neuropathy