Medications Flashcards
Baclofen drug class
CNS acting muscle relaxants
Fentanyl drug class
Opioid analgesics
Indication for baclofen
Muscle spasms
Side effects of baclofen
Drowsy
Dizzy
Weak
Fentanyl indication
Moderate to severe pain
Fentanyl side effects
Bradycardia
Respiratory depression
Low BP
Aspirin drug class
NSAID
Indication for aspirin
Pain
Fever
Headache
Inflammation
Side effect of aspirin
Bloody/tarry stools
N/V
Peptic ulcers
Methylprednisone drug class
Corticosteroid
Indication for methylprednisone
Inflammation
Severe allergies
Chronic illness flare up
Side effects for methylprednisone
Mood changes
Visual changes
Rapid weight gain
Methotrexate drug class
DMARDs
Methotrexate indication
Cancer
Autoimmune conditions
Methotrexate side effects
Mouth sores
Anemia
Bloody/tarry stools
Furosemide drug class
Diuretic
Furosemide indication
Swelling (edema)
CHF
Liver or kidney disease
HTN
Furosemide side effects
Tinnitus
Jaundice
Pain in upper stomach