Quiz 1: Drugs Flashcards
Nexium
HINT: Next time eat some pretzel with pudding & (yo)gerdt. It should moisten your mouth.
Generic: Esomeprazole
Used: PUD and GERD
Considerations: Xerostomia and halitosis
Synthroid
HINT: Lucifers Evol thyroid is (x)zinful
Generic: Levothyroxine
Use: Hypothyroidism
Considerations: None
Vicodin
HINT: Vicks hydrates my icecream cone
Generic: Hydrocodone/APAP
Use: Pain
Consideration: Xerostomia
Amoxil
Generic: Amoxicillin
Use: Bacterial Infections
Considerations: Oral candidiasis
Prinivil
Generic: Lisinopril
Use: Hypertension
Considerations: Orthostatic hypertension, non-productive cough
Lipitor
Generic: Atorvastatin
Use: Hyperlipidemia
Considerations: Muscle pain and weakness
Zocor
Generic: Simvastatin
Use: Hyperlipidemia
Considerations: Muscle pain and weakness
Plavix
HINT:
Generic: Clopidogrel
Use: Thromboembolic disease
Considerations: Increased risk of bleeding
Singulair
Generic: Montelukast
Use: Asthma
Considerations: Increased risk of infection
Crestor
Generic: Rosuvastatin
Use: Hyperlipidemia
Considerations: Muscle Pain and weakness