Medication Flashcards

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Lorazepam

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Benzodiazepines - treat anxiety disorder

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Warfarin

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Anticoagulant

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Aricept

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Prevent breakdown of acetylcholine

Treat mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer’s

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Furosemide

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Loop diuretic

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4
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Mirtazapine

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Antidepressant

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Quetiapine

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Antipsychotic

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Quinapril

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ACE inhibitor - treat high blood pressure and heart failure

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Trazodone

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Antidepressant

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Actonel

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Alters cycle of bone formation and breakdown in body

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Citalopram

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Antidepressant

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Clonazepam

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Seizure and panic disorder

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Rosuvastatin

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Cholesterol

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Fluticasone, advair diskus

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Steroid, decrease inflammation

*difficulty breathing or swallowing

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Glucosamine

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Help build cartilage

*nausea, vomiting

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Acetaminophen

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Pain reliever, fever reducer

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Salbutamol

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Bronchodilator

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Olanzapine

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Antipsychotic drug

*difficulty speaking, swallowing

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Phenytoin

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Anti-epileptic drug

*trouble with breathing, speaking, or swallowing

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Lansoprazole

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Reduces stomach acid

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19
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Balcofen

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Muscle relaxer

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20
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Levocarp/levodopa

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Treat Parkinson’s

*difficulty swallowing

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21
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Pregabalin/Lyrica

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Anti-epileptic

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Ramipril

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Treat high blood pressure

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Metformin

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Treat diabetes type 2

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Hydrochloroth
Treat edema
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Domperidone
Increase movement through digestive system
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Diltiazem
Treat hypertension | *swallowing difficulty
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Atorvastatin
Reduces bad cholesterol
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Amlodipine
Treat high blood pressure
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Valsartan
Treat high blood pressure
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Brinzolamide
Reduce pressure inside eye
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Pantoprazole
Decreases stomach acid
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Gabapentin
Treat partial seizures, nerve pain caused by shingles, restless leg symptoms
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Lopressor
Diuretic
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Digoxin, toloxin
Treat heart failure
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Valsartan
Used to treat htn
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Prolia, denosumab
Treat osteoporosis in post menopausal women
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Acebutolol
Treat hypertension and heart rhythm disorders
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Escitalopram
Antidepressant
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Trazodone
Antidepressant,
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Pantoprazole
Reduces stomach acid
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Donepezil
Treat dementia
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Xarelto, rivaroxaban
Anticoagulant
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Triazide
Treat edema
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Rivastigmine
Treat dementia | *diarrhea, indigestion! nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite
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Coversyl, perindopril
Lowers htn
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Trajenta, linagliptin
Treat diabetes
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Simvastatin
Treat cholesterol
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Ezetrol, ezetimibe
Treat cholesterol
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Tamsulosin
Improve urination in males,
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Avodart
Treat benign prostate hyperplagias
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Zyloprim, allopurinol
Reduce uric acid, uric acid can lead to gout or kidney stone
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Docusate
Stool softener
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Senokot
Laxative
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Galantamine
Treat dementia
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Rocaltrol
VitaminD
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Zaroxolyn
Diuretic
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Seroquel
Treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder Sleepiness, unusual drowsiness
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Rabeprazole
Reduce stomach acid
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Fentanyl
Narcotic | Dry mouth, weakness, fatigue, drowsiness, difficulty breathing and urinating
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Prednisone
Corticosteroid Anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressant Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite,