Pharm Flashcards
Antiemetics
Serotonin Antagonists - Dolasteron, Zofran, odanestron
Dopamine antagonists -Phenergan
Antihistamines - Diphenhydramine
Cannabinoids - Cannabis
PPI - Omperazole
Erectile Dysfunction
Sildenafil (Viagra)
Vardenafil (Levitra)
Tadalafil (Cialis)
Antianemics
Iron - teeth staining, IM DEEP
Vit C increases absorption of iron
iron on empty stomach
ANTICIPATE HARMLESS BLACK/GREEN STOOL
increase iron intake
Statins
LDL LOW
HDL HIgh
Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Simvastatin (Zocor)
Lovastatin (Mevacor)
Pravastatin (Pravachol)
Rosuvastatin (Crestor)
Fluvastatin (Lescol)
Hepatotoxicity
Myopathy, Neuropathy
Anticoagulants
Heparin - antidote protamine sulfate
Coumadine -vit k
Antiplatlet
Aspirin (Ecotrin)
· Clopidogrel (Plavix)
· Pentoxifylline (Trental)
· These medications should be taken with food.
· These medications should be used cautiously in clients with peptic ulcer disease and in clients with severe renal/hepatic disorders.
Thrombolytic Agents
Tpa
Herbs
Echinacea - cold
Ginger root - nausea
Ginkgo - mental process
Valerian - insomnia
Black cohosh - Estrogen
Insulin
Rapid Lispro onset 0-15, peak 30- 1, durat 3-4 hr
Fast Reg onset 30-1, peak 2-3, durat 5-7 hr
Intermediate - NPH onset 1-2, peak 4-12 durat 12-24 hr
Long - Lantus onset 1hr , peak NONE, durat 0-24 hr
Montelukast
reduces inflammation in airway
Asthma
Long term Asthma
Pantoprazole
PPI - stomach ulcers
PRAZOLE PROTECTS!!!!! FOR GERD and ULCERS
SE: Pneumonia, Osteoporosis, fractures, hypomag, c dif
PREVENTS RELEASE OF ACID
Amitriptyline
Tricyclic medication -
SE Migraines, ANTICHOLINERGIC
Antidepressant
Bupropion
for smoking
Methadone
long opioid
Chlordiazoside
Alcohol Withdrawl
Nalaxone
Acute Opioid
Epoetin
RBC
Filgrastim
WBC for neutropenia
Amiodarone
For V Tach
decrease bp
to decrease ♡ rate
Atropine
for bradycardia
increase HR
Oprelvekin
thrombocytopenia
verapamil
CCB - for a fib
adenosine
FOR SVT think of the girl
simvastatin
lowers lipids
SE: anticholinergic, hepatotoxicity, myopathy,
Right to refuse
explain consequences, inform provider, and document refusal
Red man syndrome
rashes itching flushing tachy and hypotension
OCCURS W VANCOMYCIN
Albuterol and Fluticasone
Take albuterol prior to fluticasone
Bronchodilator (albuterol) to steroid (sone)
Neostigmine
Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Block acetylcholine receptors
for MG
Phenytoin
Antieplieptic
doses must be individualized
Narrow therapeutic range
St Johns Wort
For depression
affects serotonin, serotonin syndrome
Methimazole
For hyperthyroidism - Graves
SE: Hypothyroidism
Agranulocytosis
Liver injury
Sucralfate
Mucosal Protectant
Neutralizes acid, protects ulcers
SE: Constipation, increase fiber and fluid.
famotidine
H 2 blocker
for GERD, ulcers
sumatriptan
antimigrane
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