Phenylephrine-Zolendronic Acid Flashcards
Phenylephrine brand name?
Neosynephrine
Class of Phenylephrine?
Alpha and beta agonist (mainly alpha leading to constriction of arterioles)
IV form of Phenylephrine used to treat?
Hyoptension, vascular failure in shock, vasoconstrictor
Used often after CABG to keep BP up?
Phenylephrine
Phenylephrine caution in
elderly, bradycardia
Can cause reflex bradycardia?
Phenylephrine
Can cause local extravasation?
Phenylephrine (infuse into a large vein if possible), Phenytoin (if it leaks out don’t give IM), Promethazine (can cause gangrene)
Antidote for phenylephrine?
Phentolamine
Phenytoin brand name?
Dilantin
Phenytoin indications?
Seizures, prophylaxis in CHI and neurosurgery, ventricular arrhythmias
AEs of Phenytoin?
IV form may cause hypotension if infused too fast, skin necrosis (avoid small veins)
Phenytoin kinetics?
Zero-order (also aspirin and alcohol): dose dependent and capacity limited
Administration of Phenytoin?
NO FASTER than 50 mg/min, 20 mg/min in CV diseases
Fast administration of Phenytoin can cause?
Hypotension
Phytonadione pharmacology
Promotes liver synthesis of clotting factors 2, 7, 9, and 10
Indication of Phytonadione?
Reduction of INR in warfarin toxicity, prevention of hemorrhagic disease in newborns (IM)
Dosing of Phytonadione IM in newborns?
0.5 g for pre-term, 1 g for full-term
Procainamide class?
Class 1A antiarrhythmic
Procainamide kinetics?
Half-life is prolonged in renal dysfunction (serum monitoring, NAPA can accumulate)
Can induce Lupus and blood dyscrasias?
Procainamide
Procainamide CI?
Procaine-allergic patients, myasthenia gravis, heart block, and torsades
Prochloroperazine brand name?
Compazine
Prochlorperazine similar to
Promethazine
AEs of Prochloroperazine?
EPS and tardive dyskinesia, additive CNS effects
Prochloroperazine CI?
patients with h/o seizures
Promethazine brand name?
Phenergan
AEs of Promethazine?
EPS and tardive dyskinesia, additive CNS effects
Do not give more than _____ mg IV push of Promethazine
12.5 mg (can cause gangrene)
Propofol brand name?
Diprivan
Propofol class?
IV anesthetic
AEs of Propofol?
Apnea (should have pulse-ox), vein irritation, hypotension
Propofol can increase TG because…
10% interlipid vehicle
Half-life of propofol?
Very short half-life (goes away in a few minutes) – not for prolonged sedation
Propofol infusion syndrome
Hypertriglyceridemia and metabolic acidosis
Propranolol brand name?
Inderal
Class of Propranolol?
Non-selective beta blocker
Dosing of Propranolol IV:oral?
VERY DIFFERENT (IV around 10% of oral dose)
Propranolol form most used?
Oral (IV available, but not used often)
Protamine class
Heparin antidote
Neutralizes heparin in overdose?
Protamine (not very effective for LMWH)
Reversal following cardiovascular surgery?
Protamine
1 mg of protamine neutralizes ____U of heparin
100 U
Max dose of Protamine?
50 mg
Quinupristin/dalfopristin brand name?
Synercid
Class of Qyinupristin/dalfopristin?
Streptogramin antibiotic
AEs of Synercid?
Arthralgia and myalgia (very common), site reactions (also common)
Indications of Synercid?
MRSA, VRE (Enterococcus faecium)
Can Synercid be used for E. Feacalis?
NO
Can Synercid be used for E. Faecium?
Yes
What is a kinder choice than Synercid?
Linezolid
Brand of Ranitidine?
Zantac
Brand of Reteplase?
Retavase
Class of Reteplase?
Recombinant t-PA (anticoagulant)
Can Reteplase be used in stroke?
No, use Activase
Indication of Reteplase?
AMI
Rh0 (D) Immune Globulin brand name?
RhoGAM, WinRho
Use caution with RhoGAM in combo with…
Live vaccines (if used within 3 months may be inactivated)
AEs of RhoGAM?
Hyper or hypotension
Indication of RhoGAM?
Treats patients who are Rh (-) and are given Rh (+) blood by mistake, used in childbirth if there is an incompatibility, ITP
What is the brand name of Rifampin?
Rifidan