PHARMA Flashcards
Citalopram
Brand: Celexa (SSRI)
Antidepressant, OCD, Anxiety,
Mirtazipine
Remron
Antidepressant, Insomnia
Levetiracetam
Keppra
(Anticonvulsant, Seizures
Epilepsy)
Lamotrigine
Lamictal (Anticonvulsant)
-Epilepsy, Bipolar
Furosemide
Lasix (Diuretic)
Apixaban
Eliquis
Anticoagulant
Keppra
Levetiracetam
Anticonvulsant, seizures
Quietapine
Seroquel
-antipsychotic
psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar
Carbidopa-Levedopa
Sinimet
Parkinsons, Restless leg
Paroxitine
Paxil (SSRI)
-depression, anxiety, OCD
Venflaxine
Effexor
-depression, nerve pain, fibromalgia, OCD, narcolepsy,
Donepezil
Aricept
Alzheimers, Dementia
Fluoxetine
Prozac (SSRI)
-Depression, OCD, panic, bulimia, anorexia
Lurasidone
Latuda
Antipsychotic, Schizophrenia
Metformin
Glucophage (Anti DM)
Rivaroxaban
Xarelto
-blood thiner, DVT, PE,
Risperidone
Risperdal
-schizophrenia, bipolar, psychosis, autism
Memantine
Namenda
alzheimers, dementia
Tamsulosin
Flomax
-enlarged prostate
Tafluprost
Zioptan
drops, glaucoma
Latanaprost
Xalatan
drops, glaucoma
Dorzolamide - Timolol
Trusopt
(drops, glaucoma
Levocetirizine
Xyzal
allergies, hav fever
Capoten (captopril)
~pril……ACE Inhibitors
Indications: HTN, decrease progression of Diabetic Neuropathy, Mgmt CHF,
RAA pathway (renin aldosterone syst)
ACE inhib prevent process
Angiotensin 1 - using Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
becomes Angiotensin 2 to cause vasoconstriction, K loss and NA retention. insetad that wont happen.
PREVENTS
vasocostriction
K loss
NA resorption
SS
.Neutropenia
>watout for diuretics
1hr before meals for greatest effect
Check BP immediately before administering
monitor weight, fluids, renal,
Can Cause: (ACE inhibitors) .HYPERkalemia .DRY COUGH .HYPOtension .Rabdomyalisis (breakdown of muscle tiss)