Examples of medicated syrups Flashcards
What is the class of Mepredine HCl?
It is an analgesic
Give the conc. and use of mepridine HCl
50mg/5 mL
Opioid analgesic for relief of moderate to severe pain
What are anticholinergics?
drugs that block and inhibit the activity of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) at both central and peripheral nervous system synapses
Give names of some anti-cholinergics?
dicyclomine HCl, oxybutynin chloride
oxybutynin chloride use and conc.?
5mg/5mL
relief of symptoms with voiding in patients with uninhibited neurogenic and reflex neurogenic bladder
What are some antiematics?
Chlorpromazine HCl, dimenhydrinate, prochlorperazine edisylate, promethazine HCl
dimenhydrinate conc.
12.5 mg/5ml
Promethazine HCl
6.25, 25 mg/ mL
What is sodium velproate and what is it’s commercial conc.?
It is an anti-convulsant
250 mg as sodium/ 5 mL
Use of sodium velproate?
for adjunctive therapy in simple, complex seizure disorders
What are some anti-histamines?
Chlorpheniramine maleate, Desloratadine, Hydroxyzine HCl
Conc. and use of chlorpheniramine maleate?
2mg/5 mL
for prevention, treatment of allergic reactions
Conc. and use of desloratadine?
0.5 mg/ 1 mL
For relief of nasal and non-nasal symptoms of allergic rhinitis and urticaria
Give names of some anti-psychotics?
Citalopram hydrobromide, lithium citrate, risperidone
citalopram hydrobromide uses and conc.?
2mg/ 5mL
For depression
Lithium citrate conc. and uses?
8 mEq/5 mL
For management of psychotic disorders
Risperidone conc. and uses?
1mg/ mL
For schizophrenia
What are anti-tussives?
Cold medicines are a group of medications taken individually or in combination as a treatment for the symptoms of the common cold and similar conditions of the upper respiratory tract
Give some Anti-tussives?
Dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine
Conc. and use of dextromethorphan?
15mg/ 5 mL
For relief of cough
Conc. and use of diphenhydramine?
12.5 mg/ mL
For control of coughs due to colds or allergy
Give some anti-viral drugs?
Amantadine HCl, Lamivudine, Ritonavir
Conc. and use of amantadine?
50mg/5mL
prevention of respiratory infections caused by A2 viral strains, treatment of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease
Conc. and use of lamivudine?
10mg/mL
Treatment of HIV
Ritonavir conc. and uses?
80mg/ mL
Treatment of HIV
What are some bronchodilators?
albuterol sulfate, metaproterenol sulfate
Give conc. and uses of albuterol sulfate?
2mg/ 5 mL
relief of bronchospasm of obstructive airways disease, prevention of exercise-induced bronchispasm
What is conc. of lactulose and it’s use?
10g/15 mL
used as laxative
Pyridostigmine bromide conc. and uses?
60mg/5 mL
Treatment of mysthenia gravis
Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride conc. and uses?
15mg/5 mL
Temporary relief of nasal congestion of common cold, hay fever, upper respiratory allergies, sinusitis
ipecac uses and conc.?
21 mg either soluble alkaloids of ipecac/ 15 mL
To induce vomiting in poisoning
Docusate conc. and uses?
20mg/5 mL
stool softener by surface action
Metoclopramide conc. and uses?
5mg/5 mL
Relief of synonyms of diabetic gastroparesis and gastropharyngeal reflux
H2 Receptor antagonist ranitidine HCl
15 mg/mL
treatment of duodenal ulcers and GERD
Aminocaproic acid uses and conc.?
1.25 g/5 mL
Treatment of excessive bleeding from systemic hyperfibrinolysis, urinary fibrolysis