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1. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






2. LR ; .09NS ; blood products






3. MAOI- avoid aged cheese - yogurt - beer - & wine.






4. Antiparkinson drugs.

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5. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.






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

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7. Contraindicated in people w/bleeding disorders.






8. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.






9. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.






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






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






12. 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.






13. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam






14. Needs to be taken at bed time






15. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.






16. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.






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






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

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






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






21. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).






22. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.






23. Treatment for seizures.






24. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.






25. Anti - inflammatory steroid. Maintenance of asthma; rinse mouth after using.






26. (citalopram). Antidepressant. SSRI.






27. Can cause fetal hemorrhage; do not use during pregnancy.






28. Cephalosporin antibiotic






29. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.






30. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.






31. Antidysrhythmic. Used for bradycardia.






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






33. (ipratropium bromide). Bronchodilator/Anticholinergic. COPD.






34. Loop diuretic that causes potassium excreation.






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






36. Osmotic diuretic






37. Peaks in 2-4 hours.






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






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






40. (nitroprusside) Antihypertensive. Agent used to treat shock - cardiac arrest - and anaphylaxis






41. Drug of choice for burn pain management.






42. Can cause postural hypotension; monitor VS before & after administration.






43. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.






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






45. Tricyclic Antidepressant. SE: sore throat - fever - increased fatiuge - and V/D






46. A very long acting insuling - has a continuous effect w/no peak.






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






48. Antihypertensive






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






50. Always drawn up first.







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