Test 2 Flashcards
Epinephrine
Beta 1 & Beta 2 Adrenergic; bronchodilator; given in ER
Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
antiarrhythmic; Na channel blocker (Class IB)
Erythromycin
inhibit bacterial protein synthesis; macrolide
Vancomycin
inhibit cell wall synthesis
Tetracycline
inhibit bacterial protein synthesis
Glycerin
peripheral acting antitussive
Guaifenesin
expectorant
Mannitol (Osmitrol)
osmotic diuretic
Iosartan (Cozaar)
antihypertensive; ARB
Clopidogrel (Plavix)
antiplatelet
Gentamicin
inhibit bacterial protein synthesis; aminoglycoside
Phenylphrine (Neosynphrine)
decongestant
Penicillin G
inhibit cell wall synthesis; beta-lactam ring
Captopril (Capoten)
antihypertensive; ACE inhibitor
codeine
antitussive; opioid; central acting; dextromethorphan
Spironolactone (Aldactone)
diuretic; K+ sparing or aldosterone antagonist
cromolyn sodium (Intal)
mast cell stabilizer
digoxin (Lanoxin)
positive inotropic; increase force of myocardial contraction
flunisolide (Aerobid)
corticosteroid; maintenance; anti-inflammatory
Propranolol (Inderal)
antiarrhythmic; antianginal; antihypertensive; Beta adrenergic blocker (class II)
sodium nitroprusside (Nitropress)
HTN crisis
zarfirluklast (Accolate)
leukotriene inhibitor
Alteplase (Activase)
thrombolytic
Vitamin K
Warfarin/Coumadin antidote
Verapamil (Calan)
antiarrhythmic; antianginal; antihypertensive; calcium channel blocker (class IV)
Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (Bactrim, Septra)
inhibit metabolic pathway; Sulfonamide
Albuterol (Proventil)
Beta 2 selective adrenergic; bronchodilator; short-acting
lovastatin (Mevacor)
hyperlipidemia; statin
Cefazolin (Defzol)
inhibit cell wall synthesis; Cephalosporins; beta-lactam ring
Heparin
anticoagulant
protamine sulfate
Heparin antidote
Warfarin/Coumadin
anticoagulant
Tirofiban (Aggrastat)
antiplatelet; Glycoprotein 11b/111a receptor antagonist
Prednisone/methylprednisolone
corticosteroid; acute and systemic; anti-inflammatory
Amicar
alteplase antidote
aminophylline
xanthines; “ophyllines”; bronchodilator
diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
antihistamine; 1st generation
Amiodarone (Cordarone)
antiarrhythmic; K channel blocker (class III)
Furosemide (Lasix)
loop diuretics
Thiazide
diuretic; hydrochlorothiazide
ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
inhibit nucleic acid synthesis; fluoroquinolone
Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
Mucolytic
ipratropium bromide (Atrovent)
anticholinergic; bronchodilator; maintenance
Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)
antianginal; nitrate
Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)
decongestant