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Med List 5 Flashcards

1
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furosemide brand

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Lasix

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2
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furosemide frequency

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-daily
-BID

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3
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furosemide use

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-edema (swelling)
-heart failure
-HTN

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4
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furosemide tips

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-sunsensitivity
-dec electrolytes
-dizziness on standing
-avoid taking at bed time (inc urination)

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5
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Spironolactone brand

A

Aldactone

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6
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spironolactone freq

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-daily
-BID

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7
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spironolactone use

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-heart failure
-HTN
-also acne and Hormone therapy (not FDA approved)

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8
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Spironolactone tips

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-gynecomastia
-inc serum potassium
-diarrhea
-irregular menses

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9
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hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) brand

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Microzide

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10
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hydrochlorothiazide freq

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daily

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11
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hydrochlorothiazide use

A

-edema
-HTN

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12
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hydochlorothiazide tips

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-sun sensitivity
-dizziness upon standing
-inc urination dont take before bed

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13
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lisinopril brand

A

-Zestril
-Prinivil

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14
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lisinopril freq

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daily

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15
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lisinopril use

A

-HTN
-heart failure/attack
-migraine prevention

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16
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lisinopril tips

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-avoid during pregnancy
-dizziness
-dry cough
-headache
-inc blood potassium

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17
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losartan brand

A

Cozaar

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18
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losartan freq

A

daily

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19
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losartan use

A

-HTN
-heart failure
-diabetic neuropathy

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20
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losartan tips

A

-avoid if preg
-dizziness
-headache
-inc blood potassium

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21
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amlodipine brand

A

Norvasc

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22
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amlodipine freq

A

daily

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23
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amlodipine use

A

-HTN
-manage angine (chest pain)
-Raynaud’s phenomenon

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24
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amlodipine tips

A

-leg swelling (edema)
-headache

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25
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metoprolol brands

A

-tartate: Lopressor IR
-succinate: Toprol XL

26
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metoprolol freq

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-IR: BID
-XL: daily

27
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metoprolol use

A

-HTN
-post heart attack
-IR for angina
-XL for heart failure

28
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metoprolol tips

A

-dizziness
-fatigue that goes away in a week
-take w food (better absorption)
-dec HR
-do not discontinue meds abruptly = inc cardiovasc risk

29
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aspirin brand

A

Bayer Aspirin

30
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aspirin freq

A

-q4-6 prn
-max 4,000mg

31
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aspirin use

A

-mild pain
-fever
-inflammation
-heart attack/stroke prevention

32
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aspirin tips

A

-tummy hurt, might bleed
-take w food/milk
-do not give to children bc reye’s syndrome
-ringing in ears at high dose

33
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ibuprofen brands

A

-Advil
-Motrin (rx)

34
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ibuprofen freq

A

-q4-6h prn
-otc max: 1,200mg
-rx max: 3,200 mg

35
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ibuprofen use

A

-mild pain
-fever
-inflammation

36
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ibuprofen tips

A

-tummy hurt might bleed
-take w food or milk
-avoid in patients w history of heart probs

37
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meloxicam brand

38
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meloxican freq

39
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meloxicam use

A

-mild pain in adults usually w other analgesics
-osteoarthritis
-rheumatoid arthritis

40
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meloxicam tips

A

-tummy hurt might bleed
-take w food/milk
-avoid in pts w heart probs

41
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Methylprednisone brand

42
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methylprednisone freq

A

-daily
-dose pack: 21 tabs over 6 days

43
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methylprednisone use

A

-inflammation
-asthma exacerbations
-poison ivy

44
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methylprednisone tips

A

-finish entire course
-take w food/milk
-take earlier in day to avoid insomnia

45
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hydrocortisone brand

A

-Ala-Cort
-Anucort-HC
-Instacort 5

46
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hydrocortisone freq

A

-daily
-BID

47
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hydrocortisone use

A

-topical rash/itching
-inflammation
-hemorrhoids

48
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hydrocortisone tips

A

-localized burning

49
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Acetaminophen brand

50
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acetaminophen freq

A

-q4-6h prn
-max: 3,000mg

51
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acetaminophen use

A

-mild pain
-fever

52
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acetaminophen tips

A

-in many OTC and Rx combo products
-do use for hangovers due to liver toxicity

53
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Tramadol (C-IV) brand

54
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Tramadol (C-IV) freq

A

-q4-6h prn

55
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tramadol use

A

-moderate pain

56
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tramadol tips

A

-constipation
-drowsiness
-dizziness

57
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Oxycodone (C-II) brand

A

-Oxy IR
-Oxycontin

58
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Oxycodone (C-II) freq

A

-IR: 4-6 prn
-BID

59
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oxycodone use

A

-severe pain

60
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oxycodone tips

A

-stomach upset
-constipation
-dizziness
-do not crush/chew CR tablets

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