Medication Classes Flashcards
Class
Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, anti-platelet aggregator
Class
Adenosine (Adenocard)
Antiarrhythmic
Class
Abuterol (Proventil)
Sympathetic agonist
Class
Amiodarone (Cardorone)
Class III Antiarrhythmic
Class
Atropine Sulfate
Anticholinergic / Parasympatholytic Agent
Class
Calcium Chloride 10%
Electrolyte, calcium supplement
Class
Dextrose 50%, 25%, 10%
Carbohydrate
Class
Diazepam (Valium)
Benzodiazipine
Class
Diltiazem (Cardizem)
Calcium ion influx inhibitor (slow calcium channel blocker). Antiarrhythmic.
Class
Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Potent Antihistamine
Class
Dopamine (Intropin)
Sympathomimetic
Class
Enalaprilat (Vasotec)
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor
Class
Epinephrine HCL 1:1000 and 1:10,000
Sympathomimetic
Class
Etomidate (Amidate)
Hypnotic medication without analgesic activity
Class
Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
Synthetic narcotic analgesic
Class
Furosemide (Lasix)
Loop diuretic
Class
Glucagon HCL
pancreatic hormone.
anti-hypoglycemic
Class
Glucose, oral
Carbohydrate
Class
Haloperidol (Haldol)
Tranquilizer.
Anti-psychotic.
Class
Hydrocortisone (Solu-Cortef)
Glucocorticoid steroid
Class
Hydroxocobalamin (Cyanokit)
Antidote.
B12 precursor.
Class
Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent)
Anticholinergic.
Bronchodilator.
Class
Ketamine (Ketalar)
General Anesthetic
Class
Labetalol (Normodyne)
Alpha and Beta blocker
Class
Lidocaine HCL (Xylocaine)
Antiarrhythmic.
Local Anesthetic.
Class
Magnesium Sulfate
Electrolite.
Anticonvulsant.
Class
MethylPrednisolone (Solu-Medrol)
Anti-inflammatory
Steroid
Class
Midazolam HCL (Versed)
Benzodiazepine
Class
Morphine Sulfate
Narcotic.
Analgesic.
Class
Naloxone HCL (Narcan)
Narcotic antagonist
Class
Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)
Nitrate.
Vasodilator
Class
Ondansetron (Zofran)
Anti-emetic
Class
Oxygen
element.
Class
Pralidoxime Chloride (2-Pam Chloride)
Cholinesterase reactivator
Class
Prednisone
Corticosteroid
Class
Prochlorperazine (Compazine0
Pentothiazine
Class
Racemic Epinephrine
Direct acting beta agonist and anti-inflammatory
Class
Sodium Bicarbonate
Electrolyte.
Alkalizing Agent
Class
Sodium Chloride 0.9% (Normalsaline)
Isotonic Crystalloid Solution
Class
Tetracaine HCL
Local anesthetic for the eye
Class
Tranexamic Acid (TXA Cyklokapron)
Anti-fibrinolytic