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Medications Flashcards

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Baclofen

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  • CNS Muscle Relaxant
  • Indication: muscle spasms
  • Side Effects: drowsiness, dizziness, weakness
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Fentanyl

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  • opioid analgesic
  • Indication: moderate to severe pain
  • Side effects: bradycardia, respiratory depression, low BP
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Aspirin

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  • NSAID
  • pain, severe, headache, inflammation
  • blood/tarry stool, nausea/vomiting, peptic ulcer
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methylprednisone

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  • Medrol
  • Corticosteroid
  • inflammation, severe allergies, flare up of chronic illness
  • mood changes, visual changes, rapid weight gain
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Methotrexate

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  • Folex/Trexall
  • DMARD
  • Cancer, auto-immune condition
  • mouth sores, anemia, bloody/starry stools
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Furosemide

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  • Lasix
  • Diuretic
  • Swelling, CHF, liver or kidney disease, hypertension
  • tinnitus, jaundice, severe pain in upper stomach
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Metoprolol

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  • lopressor
  • Beta blocker
  • chest pain, hypertension, CHF, arrythmia
  • side effects: dizziness, depression, dry mouth
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Enalapril

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  • Vasotec
  • Ace inhibitor
  • hypertension, CHF
  • Side effects: dry cough, swelling, confusion, tachycardia
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Diltiazem

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  • Cardizem
  • Calcium channel blocker
  • hypertension, chest pain, arrhythmia
  • Side effects: dizziness, drowsiness, mood changes, SOB, swelling
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Digitalis/ Digoxin

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  • Cardiac Glycoside
  • CHF
  • bradycardia, bloody/tarry stool. halos
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Cyclobenzaprine

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  • flexeril
  • CNS acting muscle relaxant
  • muscle spasms
  • Side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, trouble concentrating
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Dantrolene

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  • direct-acting muscle relaxant
  • muscle spasm
  • drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, visual disturbance
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Botulinum Toxin/Botox

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  • Directing acting muscle relaxant
  • muscle spasms, spasticity
  • side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, weakness
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hydromorphone

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  • Dilaudid
  • opiod analgesic
  • moderate to severe pain
  • side effects: bradycardia, respiratory distress, visual disturbance
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Morphine

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  • Opioid analgesic
  • moderate to severe pain
  • side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, nausea/vomitting
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Diclofenac (Voltaren)

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  • NSAID
  • pain, migraine, arthritis, inflammation
  • side effects: upset stomach, dizziness, tinnitus
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ibuprofen

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  • fever, pain, inflammation
  • side effects: upset stomach. dizziness, tinnitus
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Naproxen

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  • fever, pain, inflammation
  • side effects: upset stomach. dizziness, tinnitus
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Meloxicam (Mobic)

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  • NSAID
  • inflammation, pain
  • side effects: bloody/tarry stool, nausea, weight gain
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Celebrex (celecoxib)

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  • NSAID
  • inflammation, pain, RA, OA
  • bloody/tarry, nausea, weight gain
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Dexamethasone (Ozurdex)

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  • Corticosteroid
  • inflammation
  • Upset stomach, N/v, dizziness
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Methotrexate (Folex)

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  • DMARD
  • Cancer, autoimmune
  • mouth sore, anemia, bloody/tarry stools
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Thiazide (hydrochlorothiazide)

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  • diuretic
  • hypertension, swelling, CHF
  • Vision problems, excessive thrust, arrhythmia, weakness
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Spironalactone (aldactone)

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  • potassium sparing diuretic
  • hypertension, CHF, edema
  • dizziness, unsteadiness, dry mouth, vomitting
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Acebutolol (Sectral)

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  • beta blocker
  • hypertension, arrhythmia
  • bradycardia, dizziness, tiredness, myalgia
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Labetalol (Trandate)

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  • Beta-blocker
  • hypertension, arrhythmia
  • excessive t tiredness, dizziness, fatigue, lightheadedness
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prednisone (deltasone)

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  • corticosteroid
  • inflammation
  • fragile shinbones, water retention, headache
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Doxazosin (Cardura)

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  • alpha blocker
  • hypertension
  • low BP, SOB, dizziness
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Prazosin (mini press)

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  • alpha blocker
  • hypertension
  • dizziness, tiredness, burred vision
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Hydralazine (apresoline)

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  • vasodilator
  • hypertension
  • N/V, dizziness, tachycardia, anxiety
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benazepril (lotensin)

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  • ace inhibitor
  • hypertension
  • dry cough, dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness
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captopril (capoten)

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  • ace inhibitor
  • hypertension, CHF
  • dry cough, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, tachycardia, flushing
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Enalapril (vasotec)

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  • ace inhibitor
  • hypertension, CHF
  • dry cough, dizziness, drowsiness, swelling, confusion, tachycardia
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Diltiazem (Cardizem)

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  • calcium channel blocker
  • hypertension, chest pain, arrhythmia
  • side effects: dizziness, drowsiness, mood changes, SOB, swelling
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felodipine (plendil)

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  • calcium channel blocker
  • hypertension, chest pain, arrhythmia
  • arthralgia/myalgia, dizziness, drowsiness, palpitations, chest pain
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Verapramil (Covera-HS)

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  • Calcium channel blocker
  • hypertension, severe chest pain, arrhythmia
  • side effects: SOB, dizziness, palpitations, swelling
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Esomeprazole (Nexium)

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  • PPI
  • acid reflux/GERD
  • tachycardia, dizziness, confusion
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Omeprazole (Prilosec)

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  • PPI
  • acid reflux/ GERD
  • side effects: cold symptoms, stomach pain, fever
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levothyroxine (Synthroid)

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  • synthetic hormone
  • hypothyroidism
  • insomnia, irritability, pounding heartbeat
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Metformin (Glumetza)

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  • Biguanides
  • DMT2
  • unusual tiredness, severe drowsiness, slow heart rate
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Glibenclamide (Glyburide)

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  • Sulfonylurea
  • DMT2
  • side effects: hypoglycemia, weight gain
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Phenobarbital (Solfonton)

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  • barbiturates, narrow spectrum anti-epileptic
  • seizure
  • side effects: memory loss, difficulty concentrating, irritability, drowsiness
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

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  • narrow spectrum anti epileptic
  • seizure
  • unsteadiness, dizziness, drowsiness
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Topiramate (topamax)

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  • broad spectrum anti-epileptic
  • seizure
  • tiredness, drowsiness, dizziness, numbness
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pregabalin (Lyrica)

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  • gaba aminobutyric acid analog
  • seizure, nerve pain
  • side effects: rapid weight gain, dizziness, sudden mood changes, blurred vision
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diazepam (valium)

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  • benzodiazepine
  • seizure, anxiety, muscle spasms
  • side effects: memory problems, dizziness, tired feeling, irritable, weakness
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lorazepam (Ativan)

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  • benzodiazepines
  • seizure, anxiety
  • side effects: drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness, blurred vision
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Levodopa/carbadopa

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  • Sinemet
  • Dopa Decarboxylase inhibitor
  • parkinsonism
  • tremor, muscle stiffness, dizziness
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gabapentin (neurontin)

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  • narrow spectrum anti epileptic
  • seizure
  • tiredness, drowsiness, dizziness, numbness, blurred vision
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  • amitriptyline (elavil)
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  • tricyclic antidepressant
  • depression
  • confusion, numbness, tingling, headache
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buproprion

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  • norepinephrine- dopamine reuptake inhibitor
  • depression, smoking cessation
  • weight changes, dizziness tinnitus
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fluoxetine (prozac)

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  • SSRI
  • depression, OCD, anxiety
  • drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia
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Sertraline (Zoloft)

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  • SSRI
  • depression, OCD, PTSD, anxiety
  • drowsiness, dizziness
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