Drug Class Flashcards
ABIXIMAB
drug class
- Antiplatelet agent
- platelet aggregation inhibitor
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID, ASPIRIN, ASA
drug class
- Analgesic
- antipyretic
- anti-inflammatory
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID, ASPIRIN, ASA (EMT Administration)
drug class
- Analgesic
- antipyretic
- anti-inflammatory
EMT Administration of Aspirin - This is the Arizona Department of Health Services’
recommendation for the use of this drug by an EMT in the prehospital setting.
ADENOSINE
drug class
- Antiarrhythmic
- endogenous nucleoside
ALBUMIN, normal serum 5% / 25%
drug class
- Blood derivative
- placental human plasma
FOR INFUSION USE OF INTER-FACILITY TRANSFERS
ALUTEROL SULFATE
drug class
- Sympathomimetic
- bronchodilator
AMIODARONE
drug class
Antiarrhythmic Agent
ATROPINE SULFATE
drug class
- Anticholinergic agent
- antidote
- antispasmodic agent
- antiarrhythmic
- antimuscarinic
BUMETANIDE
drug class
Loop diuretic
CALCIUM CHLORIDE
drug class
Electrolyte
CALCIUM GLUCONATE GEL, 2.5%
drug class
Hydrofluoric acid first aid response
CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED (without sorbitol)
drug class
Adsorbent
CIMETIDINE
drug class
GI-Anti Ulcer
DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE
drug class
- Synthetic adrenocorticoid/glucocorticoid with a predominance of glucocorticoid
action - anti-inflammatory
DEXTROSE 50%
drug class
- Carbohydrate
- hyperglycemic
DIAZEPAM
drug class
Benzodiazepine
DILTIAZEM
drug class
- Calcium channel blocker
- calcium antagonist
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL
drug class
- Antihistamine
- anticholinergic
DOPAMINE
drug class
Sympathomimetic
EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR
drug class
Sympathomimetic
EPINEPHRINE HCL
drug class
Sympathomimetic
EPTIFIBATIDE
drug class
- Antiplatelet agent
- platelet aggregation inhibitor
ETOMIDATE
drug class
Sedative/hypnotic agent
FAMOTIDINE
drug class
GI-Anti Ulcer
FENTANYL CITRATE
drug class
Narcotic agonist/narcotic analgesic
FUROSEMIDE
drug class
Loop diuretic
GLUCAGON
drug class
- Pancreatic hormone
- polypeptide
- hyperglycemic agent
HEMOSTATIC AGENTS
(Generic name?)
drug class
Hemostatic agents
Generic name- KAOLIN, CHITOSAN
HYDROXOCOBALAMIN
Brand name?
drug class
CyanoKit
INSULIN
drug class
Pancreatic hormone
IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE
drug class
- Anticholinergic
- bronchodilator
KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIC INJECTION
drug class
- Anesthetic
- Dissociative Anesthetic
LIDOCAINE HCL
drug class
- Antiarrhythmic
- local anesthetic
LORAZEPAM
drug class
- Anxiolytic
- benzodiazepine
- short or intermediate acting
MAGNESIUM SULFATE
drug class
- Electrolyte
- tocolytic
METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE
drug class
- Corticosteroid
- glucocorticoid
- steroid
- anti-inflammatory
MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE
drug class
- Central nervous system depressant
- benzodiazepine
MORPHINE SULFATE
drug class
Narcotic agonist
NALMEFENE HCL
drug class
Narcotic (opioid) antagonist
NALOXONE HCL
drug class
Narcotic (opioid) antagonist
NITROGLYCERIN
drug class
- Vasodilator
- organic nitrate
- antianginal
NOREPINEPHRINE
drug class
- Sympathomimetic
- Alpha- and beta- adrenergic agonist
- inotropic cardiac stimulant
- Vasopressor
ONDANSETRON
drug class
Antiemetic agent
OXYTOCIN
drug class
- Pituitary hormone
- polypeptide
- uterine stimulant
PHENYLEPHRINE NASAL SPRAY 0.5%
drug class
Topical vasoconstrictor
PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE OPTHALMIC
drug class
Topical Ophthalmic Anesthetic
PROPOFOL
drug class
General Anesthetic
RACEMIC EPINEPHRINE
drug class
Sympathomimetic
RANITIDINE
drug class
GI-Anti Ulcer
SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4%
drug class
Buffer
SUCCINYLCHOLINE
drug class
Ultra-short-acting depolarizing-type skeletal muscle relaxant
THIAMINE HCL (VITAMIN B1) drug class
Vitamin
TIROFIBAN
drug class
- Antiplatelet agent
- platelet aggregation inhibitor
TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRUITION
drug class
Intravenous Hyperalimentation
VASOPRESSIN
drug class
Pituitary (antidiuretic) hormone
VERAPAMIL HCL
drug class
Calcium channel blocker