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Unit 1 - 4 Drug List Flashcards

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Ibuprofen

A

BN: Advil
(NSAID)

Anti inflammatory, analgesic

Treats rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, fever, gout

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Metronidazole

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BN: Flagyl
Anti Infective

Bacterial anaerobic infections, intestinal amebiasis, bone, joint and lower respiratory infections.

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Prednisone

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BN: Winpreo
Corticosteroid

Severe inflammation, neoplasms, MS, collagen disorders

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Acetaminophen

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BN: Tylenol
Analgesic

Mild to moderate pain or fever

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Phenytoin

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BN: Dilantin
Anticonvulsant

Generalized tonic-clinic seizures

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Diphenhydramine

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BN: Benadryl
Antihistamine

Allergy symptoms, motion sickness

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Dimenhydrinate

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BN: Gravol
Antiemetic

Motion sickness, nausea, vomiting, vertigo

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Haloperidol

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BN: Haldol
Antipsychotics

Psychotic disorders, control of tics, vocal utterances in Tourette’s syndrome.

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Levodopa

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BN: Sinemet
Anti Parkinson Agent

Parkinson’s Disease

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Digoxin

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BN: Digitek
Antiarrythmics

Atrial Fibrillation

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Magnesium Hydroxide/Aluminun Hydroxide

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BN: Maalox
Antacids

USes together to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach

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Lactulose

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BN: Cholac
Laxative

Chronic constipation

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Cimetidine

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BN: Gaviscon
Anti ulcer

Short term treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers and maintenance

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Docusate Sodium

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BN: Colace
Stool Softener

Prevents hard, dry stool, prevents constipation

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Lorazepam

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BN: Ativan
Anti anxiety

Treats anxiety

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Warfarin

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BN: Coumadin
Anticoagulant

Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, DVT, Post MI

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Sertraline

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BN: Zoloft
Antidepressant

Major depression, OCD, PTSD

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Albuterol

A

BN: Ventolin
Bronchodilator

Prevention of exercise induced asthma, acute bronchospasm, bronchitis

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Furosemide

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BN: Lasix
Loop Diuretics

Pulmonary edema, edema in HF

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Levothyroxine

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BN: Synthroid
Hormones

Hypothyroidism, thyroid replacement therapy

21
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Captopril

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BN: Capoten
Antihypertensive

Hypertension, HF

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Metformin

A

BN: Glycon
Anti diabetic

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Methadone

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Used for analgesia and detox, Herron withdrawal

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Morphine

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BN: Astramorph
Opioid Analgesic

Treats moderate to severe pain

Assess PQRST, Vitals, Allergies

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Celecoxib

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BN: Celecoxib
Non-Analgesics
NSAIDs: Cox-2 Inhibitos

Treats acute and Chronic rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, acute pain.

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Glyburide

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BN: Diabeta
Anti diabetic

Causes B Cells in pancreases to release insulin, which decrease BG levels

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Acarbose

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BN: Glucobay
Anti diabetic

Delays the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates, results in smaller levels of glucose after meals

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