Drugs 11-20 Flashcards
Metoprolol
Brand name: Lopressor
Indication: Angina, hypertension, HBP, prevention of stroke/heart attack
Dental consideration: Xerostomia, altered taste, gingival hyperplasia
Escitalopram
Brand name: Lexapro
Indication: Anxiety, OCD, MDD
Dental consideration: Xerostomia
Azithromycin
Brand name: Zithromax
Indication: Bacterial infections
Dental consideration: Tongue discoloration
Albuterol
Brand name: ProAir HFA
Indication: Asthma/COPD
Dental consideration: Dental decay/xerostomia/mouth sores, oral candidiasis
Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand name: HCTZ
Indication: Edema, hypertension (diuretic)
Dental consideration: Xerostomia
Metformin
Brand name: Glucophage
Indication: Diabetes, PCOS
Dental consideration: Candidiasis, xerostomia, burning mouth
Sertraline
Brand name: Zoloft
Indication: Depression, anxiety, PTSD
Dental consideration: Xerostomia/ halitosis
Zolpidem
Brand name: Ambien
Indication: Sleep disorder
Dental consideration: Xerostomia
Furosemide
Brand name: Lasix
Indication: Edema from congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, renal disease
Dental consideration: Xerostomia
Omeprazole
Brand name: Prilosec
Indication: PUD & GERD
Dental consideration: xerostomia/halitosis