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1
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ARBs

A

LoSARTAN (Cozaar)
ValSARTAN
IrbeSARTAN

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ACE inhibitors

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LisinoPRIL
EnalaPRIL
CaptoPRIL

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Calcium channel blockers

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AmloDIPINE
NifeDIPINE
Verapamil

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4
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Centrally acting alpha agonist

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Clondine (Catapres)

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Beta Blocker

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MetoprOLOL
AtenOLOL
PropranOLOL
LABETOLOL

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Vasodilators

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Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat IV)
Vasotec
Nitroprusside

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Cardiac Glycoside

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Digoxin

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Antianginal

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Nitrostat (sublingual)
Nitrolingual
Nitro-Bid
Nitro-Dur

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9
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Antidysrhythmics

A

Adenosine (SVT)
Atropine (Bradycardia)
Amiodarone (Vfib, unstable Vtach)

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10
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Antilipemics

A

SimvaSTATIN
LovaSTATIN
FluvaSTATIN
RosuvaSTATIN (Crestor)

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Beta Adrenergic Agonists

A

AlbutEROL
FormotEROL
Terbutaline

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12
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Inhaled Anticholinergics

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IpraTROPIUM (Atrovent)

TioTROPIUM (Spiriva)

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Glucocorticoids

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Prednisone
Betamethasone
Beclonethasone
Hydrocortisone

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14
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Antitussives

A

Hydrocodone

Codeine

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15
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Expectorant

A

Guaifenesin (Mucinex)

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16
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Mucolytic

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Acetalcystine (Mucomyst)

Hypertonic saline

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17
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Decongestants

A

Phenylephrine (Sudafed)

Ephedrine

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18
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Antihistamine

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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Laratadine (Claratin)
Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
Fexofenadine (Allegra)

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19
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Oral Hypoglycemics

A

acarbose
metformin
glipizide

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20
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Types of Insulin

A

Lispro (Humalog)
Regular
NPH
Insulin glargine

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21
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Hyperglycemic Agent

A

Glucagon

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22
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Thyroid hormone

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Levothyroxine (T4)

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23
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Thyroid hormone antagonist

A

Methimazole

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24
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Growth hormone

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Somatropin

Somatrem

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25
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Antidiuretic Hormone

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Desmopressin

Pitressin

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26
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Adrenal hormone replacement

A

Dexamethasone
Hydrocortisone
Prednisone

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27
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Blood products

A 
whole blood
packed RBCs
platelets
FFP (fresh frozen plasma)
Pheresed granulocytes
Albumin
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28
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Hematopoietic grown factors

A

epoetin alfa (stim RBC production)
Filgrastim (stim WBC production)
Oprelvekin (stim platelet production)

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29
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Anticoagulants

A

Heparin
Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
Warfarin

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30
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Antiplatelets

A

Aspirin

Clopidrogel (Plavix)

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31
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Thrombolytic

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Alteplase

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32
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Antacids

A 
Aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel)
Magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Sodium bicarbonate
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33
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Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

A

OmePRAZOLE (Prilosec)
LansoPRAZOLE (Prevacid)
EsomePRAZOLE (Nexium)

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34
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Histamine2 Receptor Agonists

A 
RanTIDINE hydrochloride (Zantac)
FamoTIDINE
35
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Mucosal protectants

A

Sucralfate (Cerafate)

36
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Antiemetics

A

Omeprazole (Zofran)
Promethazine (Phenergan)
Metoclopramide (Reglan)

37
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Antidiarrheals

A

Loperamide (Imodium)

Diphenoxylate plus atropine (Lomotil)

38
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Stool softeners / Laxatives

A

Docusate sodium (Colace)
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)
Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
Psyllium (Metamucil)

39
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Loop Diuretics

A

Furosemide (Lasix)

Bumetadine

40
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Thiazide Diuretics

A

Hyrochlorothiazide

Chlorothiazide

41
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Potassium Sparing Diuretics

A

Spirololactone

Triamterene

42
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Osmotic Fiuretics

A

Mannitol (Osmitrol)

43
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Alpha Adrenergic Blockers (Urinary Hesitancy)

A

Tamsulosin (Flomax)

44
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Sexual Dysfunction

A

Sildenafil (Viagra)

Tadalifil (Cialis)

45
Q

Childhood Immunizations (10)

A 
Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis)
Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae type B)
Rotavirus
IPV (inactivated polio vaccine)
MMR (measles, mumps, rubaella) 
Varicella (chicken pox)
Seasonal Influenza
Hepatitis A & B
Meningococcal vaccine
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
46
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Adult Immunizations (9)

A 
Tetanus booster (Q10)
MMR (age 19-49)
Varicella (2 doses if no hx)
Pneumococcal polysacharide viaccine (PPSV) (after 65)
Hepatitis A & B
Seasonal Influenza
Meningococal vaccine (college & over 56)
Herpes Zoster (shingles) (over 60)
47
Q

Aminoglycosides

A

gentamicin sulfate

streptomycin

48
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Cephalosporins

A

Cephalexin (Keflex)

49
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Fluoroquinolones

A

Ciprofloxacine (Cipro)

Levofloxacin (Levaquin)

50
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Macrolides

A

Azithromycin

Erythromycin

51
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Penicillins

A

Amoxicillin

Ampicillin

52
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Sulfonamides

53
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Tetracyclines

A

Doxycycline calcium

Tetracycline

54
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Antifungal

A

Fluconazole (Diflucan)

55
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Antimalarials

A

Hydroxychloroquine

56
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Antiprotozoal

A

Metronidazole (Flagyl)

57
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Antitubercular

A

Rifampin

Isoniazid

58
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Antiretroviral

59
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Biphosphonates

A

Alendronate (Fosamax)

Ibandronate (Boniva)

60
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DMARDs (Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs)

A

Methotrexate
Etanercept (Enbrel)
Adalimumab (Humira)

61
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Glucocorticoids

A

Prednisone

Prednisolone

62
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NSAIDs

A

Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)

Celecoxib (Celebrex)

63
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Antigout

A

Allopurinol

Colchicine

64
Q

Antianxiety

A 
Alprazolam (Xanax)
Diazepam (Valium)
Lorazepam (Ativan)
Clonazepam (Klonopin)
Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
Buspirone (BuSpar)
65
Q

Antidepressant Classes

A

SSRI
Tricyclic
MAOI

66
Q

SSRI

A

Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Sertraline (Zoloft)

67
Q

Tricyclic

A

Amitriptyline

68
Q

MAOI

A

Isocarboxazid

Phenelzine (Nardil)

69
Q

Bipolar Meds

A

Lithium Carbonate (toxic at 2)

70
Q

Typical Antipsychotic

A

Haloperidol (Haldol)

Clhorpromazine (Thorazine)

71
Q

Atypical Antipsychotic

A

Aripiprazole (Abilify)
Clozapine (Clozaril)
Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
Quetiapine (Seroquel)

72
Q

ADHD Meds

A

Adderall (dextroamphetamine)

Concerta/Ridalin (methylphenidate)

73
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Sedative/Hypnotic

A 
Eszopicolone (Lunesta)
Zolpidem tartrate (Ambien)
74
Q

Abstinence Maintenance

A

Disulfiram (Antabuse) (coming off of alcohol)

Methadone (coming off of opiods)

75
Q

Antiparkinson’s

A

Carbidopa/Levodopa (Senimet)
Benztropine (Cogentin)
Levodopa (Dopar)

76
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Antiseizure

A 
Carbamazepine
Gabapentin (Neurontin)
Phenobarbitol
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Valproic Acid (Depakote)
77
Q

Ophthalmologic (Antiglaucoma)

A

Timolol

Levobunolol

78
Q

Opioids

A 
Fentanyl
Morphin sulfate
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Codeine, Oxycodone (OxyContin)
Meperidine (Demerol)
79
Q

Oxytocic

A

Dinoproston cervical gel (Cervidil)
Oxytocin (Pitocin)
Methylergonovine (Methergine)

80
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Tocolytics

A

Terbutaline sulfate
Nifedipine (Procardia)
Magnesium sulfate

81
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Antenatal Steroids

A

Betamethasone

82
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Postpartum Meds

A

RhoGAM

Varicella Vaccine

83
Q

Herbal/Complimentary Therapies

A 
Saw Palmetto
Valerian Root
Ginko biloba
Ginseng 
St. John's Wort
Echinacea
Glucosamine
Chodroitin sulfate
Omega 3 fatty acids
Melatonin

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