Medsurge Meds Flashcards
What is the common medication used for pain relief and fever reduction?
Acetaminophen
Which medication is commonly prescribed to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack?
Lisinopril
What is a common medication used to treat bacterial infections?
Amoxicillin
Which medication is often prescribed to manage diabetes by helping the body use insulin more effectively?
Metformin
What is the common medication used to relieve symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn?
Omeprazole
Which medication is commonly used to treat high cholesterol levels?
Atorvastatin
What is the common medication used to treat depression and anxiety disorders?
Sertraline
Which medication is often prescribed to manage asthma symptoms by reducing inflammation in the airways?
Albuterol
What is the common medication used to prevent blood clots and strokes?
Warfarin
Which medication is commonly used to treat overactive bladder and urinary incontinence?
Oxybutynin
What is a common medication used to relieve symptoms of allergies?
Loratadine
Which medication is often prescribed to manage chronic pain by altering the way the brain perceives pain?
Gabapentin
What is the common medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure?
Carvedilol
Which medication is commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease?
Rosuvastatin
What is a common medication used to treat bacterial skin infections?
Clindamycin