Drugs Flashcards
Diamox
Acetazolamide - carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
used for closed angle glaucoma in the ER
Norvasc
Amlodipine - CCB
Phenergan
Promethazine - Antihistamine
Antivert, Dramamine
Meclizine - Antihistamine classic for motion sickness/vertigo
Zofran
Ondansetron
Ativan
Lorazepam
Atrovent
Ipratropium, anticholinergic
Cardizem
Diltiazem (CCB)
Intermediate between verapamil (negative inotrope) and the other CCB (only vasodilate)
Treats HTX
Catapres
Clonidine (Alpha 2 agonist)
Treats HTX
Ciprodex
Ciprofloxacin/Dexamethasone
Used to treat ear infections
Decadron
Dexamethasone
Brevibloc
Esmolol - beta blocker (short acting)
Amidate
Etomidate - short acting asethetic with little SE
Maalox
Magnesium hydroxide / Aluminum hydroxide
Part of GI Cocktail
Donnatal
Atropine / Hyoscyamine (antispasmodic/anticholinergic) / Scopolamine / Phenobarbital
Part of GI Cocktail