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Medications & Type of Med Flashcards

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Acetaminophen

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Nonopioid analgesic, Antipyretic

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AcetaZOLAMIDE (Diamox, Diamox Sequels)

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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, Diuretic

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Acetic Acid (Vinegar)

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Otic anti-infective, Irrigating solution

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Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst, Acetadote)

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Acetaminophen antidote

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Activated charcoal

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Adsorbent, Antidote

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Adenosine (Adenocard)

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Antidysrhythmic

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Albumin (Albumarc, Albutein, Flexbumin)

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Colloid, Blood modifier agent, Volume expander

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Albuterol

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Sympathomimetic, Bronchodilator, Short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist

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Amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone)

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Antidysrhythmic (Class III)

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Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)

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Platelet inhibitor, NSAID, Anti-inflammatory agent

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Atropine sulfate

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Anticholinergic agent

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Benzocaine Spray (Hurricane)

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Topical anesthetic

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Bumetanide (Bumex)

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Loop dieuretic

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Calcium chloride

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Electrolyte

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Calcium gluconate

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Electrolyte

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Cimetidine (Tagamet)

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Antiulcer, H2 blocker

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Hetastarch (Hespan)

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Artificial colloid

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Plasma Protein Fraction (Plasmanate)

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Natural colloid

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0.9% Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline)

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Isotonic crystalloid solution

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0.45% Sodium Chloride

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Hypotonic crystalloid solution

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Lactated Ringer Solution (Hartmann Solution)

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Isotonic crystalloid solution

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3% Sodium Chloride (Hypertonic Saline)

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Hypertonic crystalloid solution

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5% Dextrose in 0.45% Sodium Chloride

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Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution

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5% Dextrose in 0.9% Sodium Chloride

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Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution

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5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer Solution

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Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution

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Total Parenteral Nutrition

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Electrolyte, Nutrition

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Dexamethasone sodium phosphate (Decadron)

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Coricosteroid, Adrenal glucocorticoid, Anti-inflammatory agent

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Dextran

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Artificial colloid

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29
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Bacteriostatic Water

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Diluent or Solvent

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5% Dextrose in Water

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Hypotonic dextrose-containing solution

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10% Dextrose in Water

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Hypertonic dextrose-containing solution

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Dextrose

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Carbohydrate, Glucose-elevating agent

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Diazepam (Valium, Diastate, AcuDial)

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Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant, Anxiolytic, Sedative, Skeletal muscle relaxant ; Schedule IV drug

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Digoxin (Lanoxin)

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Inotropic agent, Cardiac glycoside, Antidysrhythmic

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Diltiazem (Cardizem, Dilacor, Diltiaz)

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Calcium channel blocker, Antidysrhythmic (Class IV), Antianginal agent

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DiphenhydrAMINE HCl (Benadryl)

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Antihistamine (H1 blocker)

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DOBUTamine Hydrochloride (Dobutrex)

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Adrenergic, Inotropic agent

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DOPamine Hydrochloride (Intropin)

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Endogenous catecholamine, Adrenergic, Vasopressor, Inotropic agent

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Droperidol (Inaspine)

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Antiemetic, Antipsychotic

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EPINEPHrine

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Sympathomimetic, Sympathetic (alpha/beta adrenergic) agonist

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Etomidate (Amidate)

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Nonbarbiturate hypnotic, Anesthesia induction agent

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Famotidine (Pepcid)

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Antiulcer, H2 blocker

43
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FentanNYL Citrate (Sublimaze)

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Opioid analgesic; Synthetic opioid; Schedule II drug

44
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Furosemide (Lasix)

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Loop dieuretic

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Glucagon (GlucaGen)

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Hyperglycemic agent, Pancreatic hormone, Insulin antagonist

46
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Glucose, oral

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Hyperglycemic, Carbohydrate

47
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Haloperidol (Haldol)

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Tranquilizer, Antipsychotic

48
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Helium Gas Mixture (Heliox)

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Medical Gas

49
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HydrALAZINE (Apresoline)

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Antihypertensive, Vasodilator

50
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Hydrocortisone sodium succinate (Colu-Cortef)

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Corticosteroid, Adrenal glucocorticoid

51
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HYRDROmorphone (Dilaudid)

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Synthetic opioid analgesic; Schedule II drug

52
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Hydroxocobalamin (Cyanokit)

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Antidote, Cyanide poisoning adjunct

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Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)

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NSAID, Nonopoid analgesic

54
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Insulin

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Antidiabetic, Hormone

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Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent)

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Anticholinergic, Bronchodilator, Short-acting antimuscarinic agent

56
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Isopropyl Alcohol

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Secondary alcohol

57
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Ketamine (Ketalar)

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Analgesic, General anesthetic, Dissociative anesthetic ; Schedule III drug

58
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Ketorolac Tromethamine (Toradol)

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NSAID, Nonopoid analgesic

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Levalbuterol (Xopenex)

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Sympathomimetic, Bronchodilator, Short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist

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Lidocaine HCl (Xylocaine)

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Antidysrhythmic (Class Ib), Anesthetic

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LORazepam (Ativan)

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Benzodiazepine, Sedative-hypnotic, Anti-convulsant ; Schedule IV drug

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Magnesium sulfate

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Electrolyte, Class V antidysrhythmic

63
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Mannitol (Osmitrol)

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Osmotic diuretic

64
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Meperidine Hydrochloride (Demerol)

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Opioid analgesic; Synthetic opioid; Schedule II drug

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MethylPREDNISolone Sodium Succinate (Solu-Medrol)

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Coricosteroid, Synthetic glucocorticoid, Anti-inflammatory agent

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Metoclopramide (Reglan)

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Antiemetic, Direct-acting cholingeric agonist, Prokinetic agent

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Midazolam Hydrochloride (Versed)

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Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant, Antianxiety agent, Anxiolytic, Sedative-hypnotic ; Schedule IV drug

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Milrinone (Primacor)

69
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Morphine sulfate (Roxanol, MS Contin)

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Opioid analgesic; Schedule II drug

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Naloxone Hydrochloride (Narcan, EVZIO)

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Opioid antagonist, Opioid reversal agent, Antidote

71
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NIFEdipine (Procardia, Adalat, Nifedical)

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Calcium channel blocker

72
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Nitroglycerin (NGT)

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Vasodilator, Nitrate, Antianginal

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Nitroprusside (Nitropress)

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Antihypertensive, Vasodilator

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Nitrous oxide 50:50 (Nitronox)

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Gaseous analgesic & Anesthetic

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Norepinephrine Bitartrate (Levophed, Levarterenol)

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Sympathomimetic, Vasopressor

76
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Ondansetron (Sandostatin)

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Synthetic hormone, Antidiarrheal

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Olanzapine (Zyprexa)

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Second generation antipsychotic, Antimanic agent

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Onansetron Hydrochloride (Zofran, Zuplenz)

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Selective serotonin receptor (5-HT3) antagonist, Antiemetic

79
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Oxygen

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Naturally occurring atmospheric gas

80
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Oxymetazoline (Afrin, Dristan 12-hours, Vicks Sinus-12hours)

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Intranasal decongestant, Vasoconstrictor, Topical sympathomimetic

81
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Oxytocin (Pitocin)

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Pituitary hormone, Uterine vasoconstrictor

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Pancuronium Bromide (Pavulon)

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Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent, Cholinergic receptor antagonist

83
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Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)

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Adrenergic, Alpha agonist, Nasal vasoconstrictor

84
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Potassium Iodide (Pima Syrup, SSKI, ThyroSafe, ThyroShield)

85
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Pralidoxime (2-PAM, Protopam)

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Cholinesterase reactivator, Antidote

86
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Procainamide Hydrochloride (Pronestyl)

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Class Ia antidysrhythmic

87
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Prochlorperazine (Compazine)

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Antiemetic, First-generation (typical) anti-psychotic, Phenothiazine

88
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Promethazine Hydrochloride (Phenergan)

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Phenothiazine, Antiemetic, Antihistamine

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Proparacaine Opthalmic (Alcaine, Ophthaine)

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Topical opthalmic anesthetic

90
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Propofol (Diprivan)

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Short-acting general anesthetic, Sedative-hypnotic

91
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Rocuronium Bromide (Zemuron)

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Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent, Cholinergic receptor antagonist

92
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Sildenafil (Revatio, Viagra)

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Phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor

93
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Sodium bicarbonate

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Systemic hydrogen ion buffer, Alkalizing agent

94
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Sodium thiosulfate (Nithiodote)

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Cyanide antidote

95
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Succinylcholine Chloride (Anectine)

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Depolarizing neuromuscular blocker; Skeletal muscle relaxant

96
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Tadalfil (Cialis, Adcirca)

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Phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme inhibitor

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Tetracaine Opthalmic Solution (Pontocaine)

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Topical opthalmic anesthetic

98
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Thaimine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1)

99
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Tranexamic Acid (Cyklokapron, Lysteda)

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Hemostatic agent, Antifibrinolytic agent, Plasminogen inhibitor

100
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Vecuronium Bromide (Norcuron)

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Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent, Cholinergic receptor antagonist

101
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Verapamil Hydrochloride (Isoptin, Calan)

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Calcium channel blocker

102
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Ziprasidone (Geodon)

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Second-generation antipsychotic

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