Medication Flashcards

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Xarelto- anticoagulant

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inhibits platelet activation/slows down clotting

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Metoprolol- betablocker

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blocks the beta-receptors slows the nerve impulse that travels to your heart

decrease heart rate and decrease contractility

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Albuterol

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rescue inhaler- fast acting medicine
bronchodilator

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Ipratopium- anticholinergic

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bronchodilator

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Prednisone-cortical steroid

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anti-inflammatory effects

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Atorvastatin

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used to treat hypercholesterolemia decrease LDL and prophylaxis for cardiovascular disorders

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Cholecalciferol

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vitamin D3- supports bone health, osteoporosis support prevention

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alprazolam- benzodiazepine

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CNS depressant

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Cilostazol- platelet aggregation

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used to treat intermittent claudication

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