Drug/DOC (prim use)/prim adverse effects Flashcards
Heparin
Ind: IV anticoagulation
PAE: bleeding
Enoxaprin
Ind: DVT/PE prophylaxis in pregnancy
Warfarin
DOC:Chronic DVT/PE prophylaxis
Cat X in prenancy
Plavix
Ind: platelet inhibhition in stenting
t-PA
clot busting-DVT, PE
Aminocaproic acid
DOC: reverse t-PA
PAE: thrombosis
Aspirin
DOC: primary MI prevention
PAE: irreversibly binds PGs
Bile resins
SAFEST HYPERLIPIDEMIA med
no effect on triglycerides, increases VLDL
Niacin
MOST EFFECTIVE AGENT for increasing HDL
decreases VLDL & decreases LDL
Statins
DOC: most effective at decreaseing LDL
PAE: liver damage, rhabdomylolysis
Fibrates
Ind: most effective at decreasing triglycerides
PAE: decreases LDL, gemfibrizol blocks statins
Zetia
Ind: decrease LDL, synergistic with statins
no AEs
Quinidine
Ind: Acute & chronic supraventricular & ventricular arrhythmia
PAE: syncope, wide QT-I, cinchonism
Lidocaine
DOC: acute ventricular arrhythmia
IV only
Flecainamide
LAST DITCH ANTI-ARRYTHMIC
strongly pro-arrhythmic
Amiodarone
DOC: CHRONIC ventricular arrhythmia (stable V tach)
Verapamil
high heart effects w/low vessel effect
DO NOT MIX W/B-BLOCKERS
Dilatezem
moderate heart & vessel effects-PSVT
Adenosine
DOC: acute PVST, WPW
PAE: flushing
Magensium
DOC: Torsades de Pointes
Potassium
DOC: Digoxin toxicity