Drugs 1-15 Flashcards
Hydrocodone with Acetaminophen
Brand names: Lortab, Vicodin, Norco
Usage: Opioid Analgesic
Side Effects: Constipation
Albuterol (inhalation)
Brand names: Proair, Proventil, Ventolin
Usage: Antiasthmatic
Side effects: Palpitation
Amlodipine
Brand Names: Norvasc
Usage: Antihypertensive
Side Effects: Edema
Atorvastatin
Brand Name: Lipitor
Usage: Antihyperlipidemic
Side Effects: Dyspepsia
Levothyroxine
Brand Names: Levothroid, Synthroid, Levoxyl
Usage: Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Side Effects: Hypoglycemia
Furosemide
Brand Names: Lasix
Usage: Diuretic
Side Effects: Orthostatic hypotension
Metformin
Brand Name: Glucophage
Usage: Antidiabetic
Side Effects: Lactic acidosis, diarrhea
Gabapentin
Brand Names: Neurontin
Usage: Anticonvulsant and Antineuralgic
Side Effects: Somnolence
Omeprazole
Brand Name: Prilosec
Usage: Antisecretory
Side Effects: Back pain
Lisinopril
Brand Names: Zestril, Prinivil
Usage: Antihypertensive
Side Effects: Fatigue, dizziness
Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand Name: Microzide
Usage: Diuretic
Side Effects: Orthostatic Hypotension
Simvastatin
Brand Name: Zocor
Usage: Antihyperlipidemic
Side Effects: Muscle Pain
Alprazolam
Brand Name: Xanax
Usage: Antianxiety agent
Side Effects: hypotension
Potassium Chloride (oral)
Brand Name: Klor-Con, K-Dur, Micro-K
Usage: Electrolyte
Side Effects: Abdominal discomfort
Citalopram
Brand Name: Celexa
Usage: Antidepressant
Side Effects: Somnolence