DOC drugs Flashcards
DOC Motion sickness
Scopolamine
DOC For patient with anaphylactic shock
Epinephrine
DOC For cardiogenic and hypovolemic shock
Dopamine
DOC Pregnant patients with HTN
Methyldopa
DOC Pheochromocytoma
phenoxybenzamine
DOC performance anxiety/stage fright & essential tremor
Propranolol
DOC For allergic rhinitis and urticaria
1st Gen. H1 antagonists (cross BBB): "Chloe; i Dipped Dimes in Water; Come do Me at Prom" on "Calf Terf Chlorpheniramine Dimenhydrinate Diphenhydramine Hydroxyzine Promethazine
2nd Gen H1 antagonist (no sedation don't cross BBB): FLAT C or CALF Terf Fexofenadine Loratadine cetirizine Astemizole Terfenadine
DOC Acute severe migraines
Sumatriptan [Prototype]
DOC Acute pulmonary edema with heart failure
Loop diuretics [NKCC2]:
Ethacrynic Acid
Furosemide
Torsemide
DOC Patients with S/p MI
ACE inhibitors:
Captopril
Enalapril
Lisinopril
DOC anti-hypertensive for blacks and elderly [w/ normal renal and cardiac function].
Thiazide diuretics:
chlorthalidone
hydrochlorothiazide
Metolazone
DOC for patients with poor renal Fx. or unresponsive to other diuretics i.e. thiaziides
Loop diuretics
DOC only for patients with CAD or left ventricular dysfunction and HTN.
“recommended in all pt’s with stable angina who have LV dysfunction.”
B-Blockers: Atenolol (B1) Metoprolol (B1) Propranolol (B1 & B2) Pindolol (non-selective partial agonist)
DOC pregnancy induced hypertensive emergencies related to eclampsia
Hydralazine
DOC Drug of choice in patients with cardiac ischemia angina or s/p cardiac bypass
NO
DOC for patients with catecholamine release emergencies [pheochromocytma]
Phentolamine
DOC for HEART FAILURE
ACE-Inhibitors:
Captopril
Lisinopril
Enalapril
DOC for V-tach & V-fib after cardioversion and acute ischemia
Lidocaine
DOC for abolishing acute SVT
Adenosine
DOC for variant angina
Diltiazem
DOC LDL reduction
STATINS
DOC bile acid binding resins for pregnant women [category B] and children
Bile Acid Binding Resins:
Colestipol
Cholestyramine
Colesevelam
DOC prevention of clotting during pregnancy
UFH (heparin)
LMWH: Enoxparin Dalteparin Tinzaparin
DOC Acute relief of bronchospasm
Albuterol
Pirbuterol
Terbutaline
DOC Induction of Labor
Oxytocin
DOC BPH
Selective a1-antagonists:
Doxazosin
Prazosin
Terazosin
DOC Hypertensive emergencies
Sodium Nitroprusside
DOC Glaucoma
Latanoprost
DOC emergency drug used for status asthmaticus
terbutaline
DOC Tx. for Myashenia Gravis
Pyridostygmine
DOC Tx for anticholinergic overdose and contraindicated in suspected TCA overdose. Is also an anti-atropine agent.
Physostigmine
DOC for Dx. of Myasthenia Gravis
Edrophonium.
- Reversible binding to AChE
DOC 2nd line tx. for myasthenia gravis and reverses NMJ block caused by tubocurarine `
Neostigmine
DOC to stimulate heart in emergency
Isoproterenol: B1 & B2 agonist
DOC in acute V-tach emergencies
Lidocaine
DOC in direct AV node blocking
Digoxin
DOC in increasing CO in acute management of cardiac failure
Dobutamine
DOC in severe hypertriglycerridemia
Fibrates
