Drug Name And Class Flashcards
Acetaminophen
Name: Tylenol
Class: Analgesics, antipyretics (reduce fever), other
Acetic acid
Name: Vinegar
Class: Antibacterial, other
Acetylcysteine
Name: Mucomyst, Acetadote
Class: Antidotes, Acetaminophen antidote, amino acid,
mucolytic agent, other
Activated Charcoal
Name: Actidose-Aqua
Class: Antidotes, other
Adenosine
Name: Adenocard
Class: Antidysrhythmics
Albuterol
Name: Proventil, Ventolin, Proair, Accuneb
Class: Beta-2 agonist, Sympathomimetic, bronchodilator
Amiodarone
Name: Pacerone, Cordarone, Nexterone
Class: Class 3 antidysrhythmics
Amyl Nitrite
Name: component of the Cyanide Antidote Kit
Class: Antidote, Cyanide poisoning adjunct, nitrate
Aspirin
Name: Include but not limited to Bayer Buffered Aspirin, Alka-Seltzer with Aspirin, Ascriptin, Bayer Women’s Low Dose, Ecotrin
Class: Antiplatelet agent, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), Platelet inhibitor
Atropine
Name: Atropen, a component of Mark 1, kits and DuoDote
Class: Anticholinergic, toxicity antidotes
Calcium Chloride
Name: Calcium Chloride aka Calcium Gluconate
Class: Antidotes, other; calcium salts, Electrolyte (anion)
Calcium Gluconate
Name: Gluconate aka Calcium Chloride
Class: Antidotes, other; calcium salts
Cimetidine
Name: Tagamet
Class: Histamine H2 antagonist
Dexamethasone
Name: Decadron, Dexasone
Class: Corticosteroid, anti-inflammatory drugs
Dextrose
Name: D50W, DGlucose, glucose
Class: Glucose-elevating agents; metabolic and endocrine, other
Diazepam
Name: Valium, Diastat, AcuDial
Class: Benzodiazepine, anticonvulsants, skeletal muscle relaxants, anxiolytic
Diltiazem
Name: Includes Cardizem, Dilacor, Diltiaz
Class: Calcium channel blocker, antidysrhythmic type 4
Diphenhydramine
Name: Benadryl
Class: Antihistamine - first generation
Dopamine
Name: Intropin
Class: Inotropic agent; catecholamine; pressor
Droperidol
Name: Inapsine
Class: Antiemetric agents; antipsychotic
Epinephrine
Name: EpiPen, TwinJect, Adrenaclick, Auvi-Q, Adrenalin, AsthmaNefrin, Vaponefrin
Class: Alpha/beta-adrenergic agonist
Famotidine
Name: Pepcid
Class: Histamine H2 antagonist
Fentanyl
Name: Currently only available in the generic form (formerly Sublimaze)
Class: Synthetic opioid, opioid analgesics
Glucagon
Name: GlucaGen, Glucagon Emergency Kit, GlucaGen HypoKit
Class: Hypoglycemia antidotes, glucose-elevating agents, other antidotes (e.g., beta-blockers or calcium channel blocker overdose)
Haloperidol
Name: Haldol, Haldol Decanoate, Haloperidol LA, Peridol
Class: First-generation antipsychotic
Helium Gas Mixture
Name: Heliox
Class: Optional method of oxygen delivery
Hydralazine
Name: No listed brand name
Class: Vasodilator
Hydrocortisone succinate
Name: Cortef, SoluCortef
Class: Corticosteroid
Hydromorphone
Name: Dilaudid
Class: Synthetic opiate, opioid analgesic
Hydroxocobalamin
Name: Cyanokit
Class: Cyanide antidote
Ibuprofen
Name: multiple over the counter meds include ibuprofen, such as Advil, Motrin
Class: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)
Ipratropium
Name: Atrovent
Class: Anticholinergics, respiratory
Isopropyl Alcohol
Name: No brand name available
Class: Secondary alcohol
Ketamine
Name: Ketalar
Class: General anesthetics, systemic
Ketorolac
Name: Tordol
Class Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Labetalol
Name: Trandate
Class: Beta-blockers, alpha activity
Lidocaine
Name: Lidocaine CV, Lidopen, Xylocaine
Class: Class lb antidysrhythmics
Lorazepam
Name: Ativan
Class: Anticonvulsants, other; antianxiety angent; anxoilytics; benzodiazepines
Magnesium sulfate
Name: MgSO4
Class: Class 5 antidysrhythmic, electrolyte
Methylprednisolone
Name: medrol, medrol Dosepak, DepoMedrol, SoluMedrol
Class: Corticosteroid, anti-inflammatory agent
Metoclopramide
Name: Reglan, Metozolv ODT
Class: Antiemetic agent, a prokinetic agent
Metoprolol
Name: Lopressor, Toprol XL
Class: Beta-blocker, beta-1 selective
Midazolam
Name: Versed
Class: Anticonvulsants, other; antianxiety agent; anxiolytics; benzodiazepines
Morphine Sulfate
Name: MS Contin, Avinza, Depodur, Duramorph, Infumorph, Astramorph, Kadian, MSO4
Class: Opoid analgesic
Naloxone
Name: Narcan, EVZIO
Class Opioid reversal agent
Nifedipine
Name: Procardia, Adalat CC, Nifedical
Class: Calcium channel blocker
Nitrous Oxide
Name: N2O
Class: Weak inhalational anesthetic
Nitroglycerin
Name: Nitrostat, Nitrolingual Pumpsray, NitroQuick
Class: Nitrates, anti-anginal
Norepinephrine
Name: Levophed, Levarterenol
Class: Alpha/beta-adrenergic agonist
Olanzapine
Name: Zyprexa
Class: Antipsychotic, second generation, antimanic agents
Ondansetron
Name: Zofram, Zofran ODT, Zuplenz
Class: Antiemetic, selective 5-HT3 antagonist
Oxymetazoline
Name: Afrin, Duramist Plus, Dristan 12 Hr, Sinarest 12 hour, Vicks Sinus 12 Hour
Class: Decongestants, intranasal
Potassium iodide
Name: Pima Syrup, SSKI, ThyroSafe, ThyroShield
Class: Antidotes, other; antithyroid agents
Pralidoxime chloride (2-PAM)
Name: Protopam, 2PAM antidote, Pralidoxime Auto-Injector, a component of Mark 1 kits and DuoDote
Class: Cholinergic, toxicity antidote
Procainamide
Name: Pronestyl, Procanbid
Class: Class la antidysrhythmic
Prochlorperazine
Name: Compazine
Class: Antiemetic agent; antipsychotics, phenothiazine
Sildenafil
Name: Revatio, viagra
Class: Pulmonary artery hypertension therapy, PDE-5 inhibitors; phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor
Sodium Bicarbonate
Name: Bicarb
Class: Antidote, other
Sodium Nitrite
Name: Nithiodote
Class: Cyanide antidote
Sodium Thiosulfate
Name: Nithoidote
Class: Cyanide antidote
Sorbitol
Name: Sorbitol
Class: Laxatives, osmotic
Tadalafil
Name: Cialis, Adcirca
Class: Pulmonary artery hypertension therapy, PDE-5 inhibitors; phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor
Ziprasidone
Name: Geodon
Class: Second-generation antipsychotic