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What is Risperidone (Risperdal)

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Antipsychotic Medications

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What is Olanzapine (Zyprexa)

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Antipsychotic Medications

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What is Quetiapine (Seroquel)

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Antipsychotic Medications

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What is Lamotrigine (Lamictal)

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Bipolar Disorder Medications

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What is Lithium (Lithobid)

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Bipolar Disorder Medications

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What is Divalproex (Depakote)

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Bipolar Disorder Medications

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What is Citalopram (Celexa)

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

For depression

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What is Escitalopram (Lexapro)

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

For depression

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What is Paroxetine (Paxil)

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

For depression

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What is Fluoxetine (Prozac)

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

For depression

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What is Sertaline (Zoloft)

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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

For depression

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What is Phenelzine (Nardil)

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MAOIs Inhibitors for depression

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What is Tranylcypromine (Parnate)

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MAOIs Inhibitors for depression

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What is Ibuprofen (Advil; Motrin)

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NSAIDs

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What is Acetominiphen (Tylenol)

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NSAIDs

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16
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What is Codeine

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Narcotic Analgesics (Opioids)

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What is Morphine

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Narcotic Analgesics (Opioids)

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What is Oxycodone (OxyContin)

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Narcotic Analgesics (Opioids)

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What is Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)

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Narcotic Analgesics (Opioids)

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What is Fentanyl (Duragesic)

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Narcotic Analgesics (Opioids)

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What is Sumatriptan (Imitrex)

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Antimigraine Medications

Usually end in -triptan

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What is Eletriptan (Replax)

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Antimigraine Medications

Usually end in -triptan

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What is Zolmitriptan (Zomig)

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Antimigraine Medications

Usually end in -triptan

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What is Benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)

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Antiparkinson Medications

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What is Carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet)

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Antiparkinson Medications

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What is Pramipexole (Mirapex)

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Antiparkinson Medications

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27
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What is Zolpidem (Ambien)

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Sleeping Agents

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What is Temazepam (Restoril)

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Sleeping Agents

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What is Eszopiclone (Lunesta)

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Sleeping Agents

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What is Ramelteon (Rozerem)

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Sleeping Agents

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What is Divalproex (Depakote)

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Antiseizure Medications

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What is Phenytoin (Dilantin)

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Antiseizure Medications

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33
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What is Gabapentin (Neurontin)

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Antiseizure Medications

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What is Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

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Antiseizure Medications

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35
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What is Diazepam (Valium)

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Antiseizure Medications

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36
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What is Rifampin (Rifadin)

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Anti-Tuberculosis Agents

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37
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What is Nicotinamide (Pyrazinamide)

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Anti-Tuberculosis Agents

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38
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What is thambutol (Myambutol)

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Anti-Tuberculosis Agents

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39
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What is Isonicotinic acid (Isoniazid)

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Anti-Tuberculosis Agents

40
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What is Gentamycin (Garamycin)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

41
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What is Vancomycin (Vancocin)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

42
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What is Metronidazole (Flagyl)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

43
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What is Ampicillin/clavulanate (Augmentin)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

44
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What is Azithromycin (Zithromax)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

45
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What is Cefazolin (Ancef)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

46
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What is Cephalexin (Keflex)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

47
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What is Erythromycin (E-Mycin)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

48
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What is Levofloxacin (Levaquin)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

49
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What is Penicillin V (Pen-Vee-K)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

50
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What is Trimethorpim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

51
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What is Tetracycline (Tetracap)

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Bacteriostatic/Bactericidal Medications

52
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What is Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

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Antihistamines

53
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What is Dextromethorphan

A

Antitussive

relieves coughing

54
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What is Guafenesin

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Expectorant

removes mucous from airways

55
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What is Pseudoephedrine

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Decongestant

reduces nasal congestion and swelling

56
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What is Prednisone (PO)

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Glucocorticoids

anti-iflammatory and immunosuppressive affect

57
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What is Methylprednisolone (IV)

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Glucocorticoids

anti-iflammatory and immunosuppressive affect

58
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What is Albuterol

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Bronchodilator

short acting beta2 agonist

59
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What is Salmeterol

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Bronchodilator

long acting beta2 agonist

60
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What is Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Bronchodilator

61
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What is levothyroxine (Synthroid)

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Thyroid hormone

62
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What is Lispro (Humalog)

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Rapid Acting Insulin

take 15 mins before eating

63
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What is Humulin R

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Regular Insulin

Peak: 2-4 hours

64
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What is Humulin N

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NPH insulin

Peak: 6-12 hours

65
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What is Glargine (Lantus)

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Long Acting Insulin

last 24 hours, give once a day

66
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What is Metformin (Glucophage)

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Oral Hypoglycemics

lowers blood sugar

67
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What is Glipizide (Glucotrol)

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Oral Hypoglycemics

lowers blood glucose

68
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What is Glyburide (Micronase)

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Oral Hypoglycemics

lowers blood glucose

69
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What is Ezetimibe (Zetia)

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Cholesterol Lowering Medications

70
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What is Atorvastatin (Lipitor)

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Statins: lowers cholesterol

-Usually end in -statin

71
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What is Simvastatin (Zocor)

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Statins: lowers cholesterol

-Usually end in -statin

72
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What is Lovastatin (Mevacor)

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Statins: lowers cholesterol

-Usually end in -statin

73
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What is Heparin

A

Anticoagulants

Antidote: Protamine Sulfate

74
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What is Warfarin (Coumadin)

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Anticoagulants

Antidote: Vitamin K

75
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What is Enoxaparin (Lovenox)

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Low molecular weight Heparin

has a longer half life and causes less thrombocytopenia

76
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What is Digoxin (Lanoxin)

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Antidysrhythmics

slows HR and makes beat stronger

77
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What is Nitroglycerin

A

Vasodilator, Nitrate

78
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What is Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

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Thiazide Diuretics

79
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What is Furosemide (Lasix)

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Loop Diuretics

80
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What is Bumetanide (Bumex)

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Loop Diuretics

81
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What is Spironolactone (Aldactone)

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Potassium-Sparing Diuretics

treats edema

82
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What is Mannitol (Osmitrol)

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Osmotic Diuretics

83
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What is Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)

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Treats Hyperkalemia

lowers potassium levels

84
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What is Enalapril (Vasotec)

A

ACE Inhibitors

Usually end in -pril

85
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What is Lisinopril (Zestril)

A

ACE Inhibitors

Usually end in -pril

86
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What is Captopril (Capoten)

A

ACE Inhibitors

Usually end in -pril

87
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What is Losartan (Cozaar)

A

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
(ARB Inhibitors)

Usually end in -sartan

88
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What is Valsartan (Diovan)

A

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
(ARB Inhibitors)

Usually end in -sartan

89
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What is Irbesartan (Avapro)

A

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
(ARB Inhibitors)

Usually end in -sartan

90
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What is Verapamil (Calan)

A

Calcium Channel Blockers

lowers BP

91
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What is Dilitiazem (Cardizem)

A

Calcium Channel Blockers

lowers BP

92
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What is Amlodipine (Norvasc)

A

Calcium Channel Blockers

lowers BP

93
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What is Nifedipine (Procardia)

A

Calcium Channel Blockers

lowers BP

94
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What is Clonidine (Catapres)

A

Alpha 1 blocker

treats hypertension

95
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What is Propranolol (Inderal)

A

Betablockers

(lowers HR and BP)

Usually end in -olol

96
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What is Atenolol (Tenormin)

A

Betablockers

(lowers HR and BP)

Usually end in -olol

97
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What is Metoprolol (Lopressor)

A

Betablockers

(lowers HR and BP)

Usually end in -olol

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