Pharmacology Medications Flashcards

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Altepase

A

Activase is the brand name.

It destroys blood clots

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2
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Omeprazole

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Prilosec

Used to treat heart burn

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3
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Citalopram

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Celexa
CNS stimulant
Antidepressant and produces cardiac adverse effects

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4
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Lexapro

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S enatiomer of citalopram.

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5
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dextroamphetamine

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treats ADHD

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6
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Ipratropium

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treats asthma and COPD. helps with bronchodialation

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7
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Atropine

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Anticholenergic

treat heart rhythm issues
treat pesticide poisoning

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8
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Methadone

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Full Agonist

Prevent withdrawal effects to the body for heroine use

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9
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Buprenorphrine

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Partial Agonist
Do not give to patient on Methadone because it competes with Methadone.
Relieves pain and addiction

Side Effects:
Respiratory Distress
Death when taken in high doses

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10
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Ibuprofen

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Brand Name: Aspirin
Blood thinner
Treats pain, fever, headache

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11
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Phenoxybenzamine

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A drug that is used to treat hypertension in patients with phenochromocytoma.
Given before surgery to reduce blood pressure of patients.
Bind to alpha adrenoreceptors to block catecholamines.

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