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What kind of medications are these?

  • Senna (SENOKOT)
  • Docusate (COLACE)
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GI Meds

  • Laxatives
    • for Constipation
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Loperamide (IMODIUM)
  • Lomotil [Diphenoxylate + Atropine]
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GI Meds

  • Anti-Diarrheal
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Dimenhydrinate (DRAMAMINE)
  • Ondansetron (ZOFRAN)
  • Promethazine (PHENERGAN)
  • Trimethobenzamide (TIGAN)
  • Prochlorperazine (COMPAZINE)
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GI Meds

  • Anti-Emetic (N+V)
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Aluminum Hydroxide (MAALOX, MYLANTA)
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GI Meds

  • Anti- Antacid
    • GERD
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Rabeprazole (ACIPHEX)
  • Esomeprazole (NEXIUM)
  • Omeprazole (PRILOSEC)
  • Lansoprazole (PREVACID)
  • Pantoprazole (PROTONIX)
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GI Meds

  • Anti-ulcer:
    • proton pump inhibitors
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Cimetidine (TAGAMET)
  • Famotidine (PEPCID)
  • Ranitidine (ZANTAC)
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GI Meds

  • Anti-ulcer:
    • Histamine-2 receptor blockers
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Methylphenidate (RITALIN, CONCERTA, METADATE, METHYLIN)
  • Amphetamine salts, Dextroamphetamine (ADDERALL)
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Neurologic Meds

  • CNS Stimulants
    • ADHD
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Amitriptyline (ELAVIL)
  • Imipramine (TOFRANIL)
  • Nortriptyline (AVENTYL, PAMELOR)
  • Doxepin (SINEQUAN)
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Neurologic Meds

  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants
    • (also for HA, eneuresis)
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Citalopram (CELEXA)
  • Fluoxetine (PROZAC)
  • Paroxetine (PAXIL)
  • Sertraline (ZOLOFT)
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Nuerologic Meds

  • SSRI Anti-Depressants
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What kind of medications are these?

Chlorpromaxene (THORAZINE)

Clozapine (CLOZARIL)

Fluphenazine (PROLIXIN)

Haloperidol (HALDOL)

Ziprasidone (GEODON)

Loxapine (LOXITANE)

Olanzapine (ZYPREXA)

Thiothixine (NAVANE)

Risperidone (RISPERDAL)

Thioridazine (MELLARIL)

Aripiprazole (ABILIFY)

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Neurologic Meds

  • Anti-Psychotics
    • Schiz, Psychosis
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Phenelzine (NARDIL)
  • Tranylcypromine (PARNATE)
  • Isocarboxazid (MARPLAN)
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Neurologic Meds

  • MAOI’s
    • (depression, headache)
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Duloxetine (CYMBALTA)
  • Venafaxine (EFFEXOR)
  • Atomoxetine (STRATTERA)-for ADHD
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Neurologic Meds

  • SNRI Anti-Depressants
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What kind of medications is this?

  • Lithum (ESKALITH)
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Neurologic Meds

  • Bipolar Agents
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What kind of medications is this?

  • Buproprion (WELLBUTRIN)
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Neurologic Meds

  • Anti-depressant
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Carbamazepine (TEGRETOL)*
  • Gabapentin (NEURONTIN)
  • Levetiracetam (KEPPRA)
  • Lamotrigine (LAMICTAL)*
  • Trileptal (OXCARBAZEPINE)
  • Felbatol (FELBAMATE)
  • Phenytoin (DILANTIN)
  • Valproic Acid (DEPAKOTE)
  • Topiramate (TOPAMAX)*
  • Phenobarbitol (LUMINAL)
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Neurologic Meds

  • Anti-seizure
    • Epilepsy
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Alprazolam (XANAX)
  • Clonazapam (KLONOPIN)
  • Chlordiazepoxide (LIBRIUM)
  • Diazepam (VALIUM)
  • Lorazepam (ATIVAN)
  • Midazolam (VERSED) T
  • emazepam (RESTORIL)
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Neurologic Meds

  • Anti-Anxiety/Sedatives
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Baclofen (LIORESAL)
  • Carisoprodol (SOMA)
  • Cyclobenzaprine (FLEXERIL)
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Neurologic Meds

  • Muscle Relaxants
    • Muscle Spasms,
      • MS
18
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Acetaminophen (TYLENOL)
  • Aspirin (ASA, BAYER, etc.)
  • Ibuprofen (MOTRIN, ADVIL, NUPRIN)
  • Celecoxib (CELEBREX)
  • Naproxen (NAPROSYN, ALEVE, etc)
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Neurologic Meds

  • Non-Opioid Analgesics Pain
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Codeine
  • Fentanyl (DURAGESIC, SUBLIMAZE)
  • Hydromorphone (DILAUDID) Meperidine (DEMEROL)
  • Methadone (DISKETS)
  • Morphine (KADIAN, ROXANOL)
  • Oxycodone (OXYCONTIN)
  • Percocet [Oxy. + Acetam)]
  • Percodan [Oxy. + ASA]
  • Vicodin [Hydrocodone +Acetam.]
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Neurologic Meds

Opioid Analgesics Pain Management

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What kind of medications are these?

  • Humulin
  • Humalog
  • Novolog
  • Novulin
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Endocrine

  • Diabetic Medications
    • Insulin preparations
      • Rapid-acting (R)
      • Intermediate acting/ Long-acting (N)
      • Mixtures
21
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Glimepiride (AMARYL)
  • Glipizide (GLUCOTROL)
  • Metformin (GLUCOPHAGE)
  • Glyburide (MICRONASE, DIABETA)
  • Sitaglyptin (JANUVIA)
  • Pioglitazone (ACTOS)
  • Rosiglitazone (AVANDIA)
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Endocrine

  • DIABETIC MEDS
    • oral hypoglycemics:
22
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Iodine
  • Levothyroxine (SYNTHROID)
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OTHER ENDOCRINE MEDICATIONS:

  • Thyroid medications:
23
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Dexamethasone (DECADRON)
  • Betamethasone (CELESTONE)
  • Fludrocortisone (FLORINEF)
  • Hydrocortisone (CORTEF)
  • Prednisone (DELTASONE)
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OTHER ENDOCRINE MEDICATIONS

  • Corticosteroids
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Albuterol (PROVENTIL, VENTOLIN)
  • Metaproterenol (ALUPENT)
  • Terbutaline (BRETHINE)
  • Salmeterol (SEREVENT)
  • soproterenol (ISUPREL)
  • Arformoterol (BROVANA)
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Respiratory Medications

  • Bronchodilators
    • Sympathomimetics (beta-2 agonists)
25
Q

What kind of medications are these?

  • Aminophylline Theophylline (THEO-DUR)
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Respiratory Medications

  • Bronchodilator
    • Methylxanthines
26
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Ipratropium (ATROVENT)
  • Tiotropium (SPIRIVA)
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Respiratory Medications

  • Bronchodilators
    • Antimuscarinics
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Beclomethazone (BECONASE)
  • Budesonide (PULMICORT)
  • Flunisolide (AEROBID)
  • Fluticasone (FLOVENT)
  • Prednisone (DELTASONE)
  • Triamcinolone (AZMACORT)
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Respiratory Meds

  • Anti-inflammatory drugs:
    • Corticosteroids:
      • (anti-inflammatory)
28
Q

What kind of medications are these?

  • Cromolyn sodium
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Respiratory Meds

  • Anti-Inflammatory
    • MAST cell stabilizers:
29
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Montelukast (SINGULAIR)
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Respiratory Meds

  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Leukotriene blockers (antagonists)
30
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Omalizumab (XOLAIR)
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Respiratory Meds

  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Anti-IgE drugs
31
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What kind of medications are these?

  • SYMBICORT (budesonide + formoterol)
  • ADVAIR (fluticasone and salmeterol)
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Respiratory Meds

  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Combination meds (corticosteroid and beta-agonist)
32
Q

What kind of medications are these?

  • Quinipril (ACCUPRIL)
  • Benazapril (LOTENSIN)
  • Captopril (CAPOTEN)
  • Enalapril (VASOTEC)
  • Fosinopril (MONOPRIL)
  • Lisinopril (PRINIVIL, ZESTRIL)
  • Ramipril (ALTACE)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Ace Inhibitors
    • HTN, CHF, AMI
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Angina Atenolol (TENORMIN)
  • Carvedilol (COREG)
  • Labetalol (TRANDATE)
  • Metoprolol (LOPRESSOR, TOPROL) Nadolol (CORGARD)
  • Propranolol (INDERAL)

Other anti-adrenergics:

  • Prazosin (MINIPRESS)
  • Methyldopa (ALDOMET)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Beta Blockers
    • HTN, Arrhythmias
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Irbesartan (AVAPRO)
  • Losartan (COZAAR)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Angiotensin Blockers
    • HTN
35
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Amlodipine (NORVASC)
  • Diltazem (CARDIZEM)
  • Felodipine (PLENDIL)
  • Nifedipine (ADALT, PROCARDIA)
  • Verapamil (CALAN)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Calcium Channel Blockers
    • Angina, HTN, PSVT
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Bumetanide (BUMEX)-loop
  • Furosemide (LASIX) -loop
  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)-thiazide
  • Spironolactone (ALDACTONE) [Potassium sparing diuretic/aldosterone antagonist]]
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Diuretics
    • CHF, HTN, EDEMA
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Atorvastatin (LIPITOR)
  • Fluvastatin (LESCOL)
  • Lovastatin (MEVACOR)
  • Pravachol (PRAVACHOL)
  • Rosuvastatin (CRESTOR)
  • Simvastatin (ZOCOR)
  • Advicor (Lovastatin + Niacin)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Anti-Hyperlipidemics
    • High Cholesterol
38
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Quinidine
  • Amiodarone (CORDARONE)
  • Flecainide (TAMBOCOR)
  • Digoxin (LANOXIN)
  • Disopyramide (NORPACE)
  • Procainamide (PRONESTYL)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Anti-Dysrhythmics
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Enoxaparin (LOVENOX)
  • Coumadin (WARFARIN)
  • Dalteparin (FRAGMIN)
  • Rivaroxaban (XARELTO)
  • Dabigatran (PRADAXA)
  • Apixaban (ELIQUIS)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Anti-Coagulants:
    • A-fib, MI, Risk of thrombosis
40
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Isosorbide Dinitrate (ISORDRIL)
  • Nitroglycerin [patch, SL, spray]
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Nitrates
    • Angina
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Clopidogrel (PLAVIX)
  • Ticlopidine (Ticlid)
  • Dipyridamole (PERSANTINE)
  • Aggrenox (ASA + dipyridamole)
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Cardiovascular Meds

  • Anti-platelets:
    • A-fib, MI, Risk of thrombosis
42
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What kind of medications are these?

  • Sildenifil (VIAGRA, REVATIO) T
  • adalafil (CIALIS, ADCIRCA)
  • Vardenafil (LEVITRA, STAXYN)
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Erectile Dysfunction:

  • If patient has taken in past 24 hours, DO NOT administer NTG.