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1. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






2. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.






3. (Dopamine). Inotropic - vasopressor/adrenergic. BP - CO - Shock - increase renal perfusion.






4. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.






5. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma






6. Always drawn up first.






7. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.






8. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.






9. Antianginal. Acute and long - term mgt of angina pectoris - CHF - MI. Raises HR.






10. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.






11. Decreases effect of Sinemet.






12. Ginko - ginger and garlic interfere w/ anti - coagulants.

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13. Aka: estrogen. Initial SE: nausea. Long - term SE: visual disturbances & tinnitus






14. Antiulcer agent/histamine h2 antagonist. Used in GERD and ulcers; taken once a day - at bedtime.






15. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.






16. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.






17. (oxazepam). Anti - anxiety medication.






18. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






19. Treatment for seizures.






20. Is a short acting insulin w/an onset of action of 30-60 minutes.






21. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.

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22. Peaks in 2-4 hours.






23. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam






24. Antiparkinson drugs.

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25. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.






26. Cause Respiratory depression and are contraindicated in head injuries; masks s/s of ICP.






27. Supplement for pernicious anemia.






28. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.






29. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.






30. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.






31. Affect the muscles around the bronchi (large airways). When the lungs are irritated - these bands of muscle can tighten - making the bronchi narrower. ______work by stopping the muscles from tightening.






32. Antiinfective - antiprotozoal - antiulcer agent. Used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease.






33. Antidepressant/SSRI. Treats OCD - depression - bulimia nervosa - panic disorder. SE: dry mouth - postural hypotension






34. Stool softner.






35. Calcium channel blocker/antihypertensive; when used w/other antiphyertensives can cause hypotension and HF.






36. Antiulcer agent. Treats ulcers - GERD - heartburn. Take w/meals and before bed; SE- acne like rash.






37. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given






38. Antihypertensive






39. Metered does inhaler for control of asthma; rinse mouth after use.






40. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.






41. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours






42. Expected results is prolonged PTT time of 1.5 times the control.






43. Can cause a hemorrhage during a sickle cell crisis.






44. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.






45. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.






46. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.






47. Drug of choice for burn pain management.






48. Hypotension is major side effect.






49. (benztropine). Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Treats extrapyramidal effects.






50. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).







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