Exam 2 Flashcards
Diazepam
Valium
Benzodiazipine
Potentiates GABA actions
Zolpidem
Ambien
Non-benzodiazipine hypnotic
Fall asleep faster
Alprazolam
Xanax
Benzodiazipine
Potentiate GABA actions
Flumazenil
Romazicon
Benzodiazipine antidote
GABA receptor antagonist
Carbemide Peroxide
Debrox
Ear wax removal
Miochol-E
Acetyl Choline
Parasympathomimetics
Direct miotic
Ethothiophate
Phospholine Iodide
Parasympathomimetic
Indirect miotic
Timolol Maleate
Timoptic
Opthalmic beta-adrenergic blocker
tPA
Recumbiant tissue plasminogen activator
Clot buster
Heparin
IV, IM
Anticoagulant
Antithrombotics
Prevents conversion of fibrinogin to fibrin
Warfarin
Anticoagulants
Coumarins
Vit K antagonist
Aspirin ASA
Antiplatelet
Antipyretic
Non-opioid analgesic
salicylates
NSAID
Clopidogrel Bisulfate
Plavix
Antiplatelet agent
Platelet aggregation inhibitor
Donepezil
Aricept
Alzheimer’s drug
Acetyocholinesterase inhibitor
Fluoxetine
Prozac
SSRI
Antidepressant
Metformin
Anti-diabetic
Glucophage
Class: Biguanide
Suppress hepatic glucose production
Decreases intestinal glucose absorption
Increases sensitivity to insulin
Rapid insulin
Humalog is Lispro
Novolog is Aspart
Onset 15-30 min
Duration 3-6 hours
Clear
Short-Acting insulin
Regular human insulin
Humulin - R, Novolin- R
Onset 30-60 min
Peak 2-5 hr
Duration 5-8 hours
Clear
Intermediate insulin
Humalin-N, Novolin-N
SQ only
Only insulin to mix with regular human insulin
Needs agitation
Onset 2-4 hours
Peak 6-10 hours
Duration 10-16 hours
Cloudy
Long-acting insulin
Glargine - Lantus
SQ
1 x daily
No peak
Stabilized plaques
Mix: When mixing glargine with NPH (draw 1st)
Miosis vs. mydriasis
Constricted pupils, dilated pupils
