MEDS Flashcards
Dexmedetomidine
(Precedex)
Sedative
Fosphenytoin
(Cerebyx)
Anticonvulsants
Albuterol
Bronchodilator
Lisinopril
(Prinivil, Zestril)
ACE Inhibitors
Labetalol
(Normodyne, Trandate)
Beta Blocker, Antihypertensive
Famotidine
(Pepcid)
Antiulcer, Histamine H2 Antagonist
Methadone
(Metadol)
Opioid Analgesics
Ritalin
(Methylphenidate)
*CNS Stimulant
*Norepinephrine dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors
Bacitracin
(Bactin)
*Antiinfective
*Topical Antibiotic
Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
*Antipyretic
*Non opioid analgesics
Prazosin
(Minipress)
*Alpha Adrenergic Blocker
*Antihypertensive
Santyl
(Collagenase)
Debriding agent
Alteplase (TPA)
(Activase)
Thrombolytic(Clot dissolving agent)
Sucralfate
(Carafate)
Antiulcer
Zinc Sulfate
(Orazinc)
Mineral Supplement
Sertraline
(Zoloft)
SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor)
Dilantin
(Phenytoin)
Anticonvulsant/Antiepileptic
Ondansetron
(Zofran)
Antiemetic
(Prevents nausea and vomiting)
Gabapentin
(Neurontin)
*Analgesics
*Anticonvulsant
Enoxaparin
(Levonox)
*Anticoagulant
*Low molecular weight heparin
Amphotericin B
(Fungizole)
Antifungal
Quetiapine
(Seroquel)
Antipsychotic
Haloperidol
(Haldol)
Antipsychotic
Phenobarbital
(Nembutal)
Anti seizure
Diltiazem
(Cardizem,Tiazec,Cartia)
Calcium Channel Blocker
Bretylium
(Bretyol)
Antiarrythmic
Propofol
(Diprivan)
Non Barbiturate Sedative
Barbiturate- relax/drowsy
Norepinephrine
(Levophed)
*Vasoconstrictor/Vasopressor
Amlodipine
(Norvasc)
*Antianginal
*Calcium Channel Blocker
Hydralazine
(Apresoline)
Vasodilator
Coumadin
(Warfarin)
Anticoagulant
Depakote
(Divalproex Sodium)
Anticonvulsant
Diazepam
(Valium)
*Antiseizure
*Benzodiazepines
They slow brain activity and produce a calming effect
Midazolam
(Versed)
*Anti seizure
*Benzodiazepines (They slow brain activity and produce a calming effect- Sedative)
Lorazepam
(Ativan)
*Antiseizure
*Benzodiazepine
Milirone
(Primacor)
*Inotrope
*Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor
Morphine
(Roxanol)
Opioid Analgesic
Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate
(Lokelma)
*Potassium Binder
*Hyperkalemia Antidote
Sodium Bicarbonate
Antacid Alkalizing Agent
Metoprolol
*Antihypertensive
*Beta Blocker
Banana Flakes
Prebiotic/Fiber
Oxycodone
(Oxaydo)
Opioid Analgesic
Methocarbamol
(Robaxin)
Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
Hydromorphone
(Dilaudid)
Opioid Analgesic
Epoetin Alfa
(Epogen)
Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent
(Increases RBC production- Happens in Bone Marrow )
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Antimicrobial Oral Rinse
Amiodarone
(Nexterone, Pacerone)
Antiarrythmic
Acetylcysteine
(Acetadote)
*Mucolytic
*Acetaminophen(Tylenol) toxicity antidote
Levetiracetam
(Keppra)
Anti Seizure
Pantoprazole
(Protonix)
PPI-Proton Pump Inhibitor
(Reduces stomach ulcer)
Heparin
Anticoagulant
Fentanyl
(Duragesic)
Opioid Analgesic
Dexmedotomidine
(Precedex)
Sedative
Bumetanide
(Bumex)
*Loop diuretic
*Antihypertensive
Furosemide
(Lasix)
*Loop diuretic
*Antihypertensive
Dobutamine
Inotrope
(Improves heart contractility)
Ceftazidime
(Fortaz)
Anti infective
Carvidelol
(Coreg)
Beta blocker
Atorvastatin
(Lipitor)
Lipid lowering agent
Lorazepam
(Ativan)
*Benzodiazepine
*Sedative
*Anticonvulsant
Aspirin
*NSAID (Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug)
*Analgesic
*Antipyretic
Ascorbic Acid
(Vitamin C)
*Vitamin
*Antioxidant
Famotidine
(Pepcid)
Antiulcer