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1. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.
Prils
Procardia (nifedipine)
NPH
Maintenance fluids
2. Cause Respiratory depression and are contraindicated in head injuries; masks s/s of ICP.
Heparin therapy
Statins
Narcotic analgesics
Black cohosh
3. (ipratropium bromide). Bronchodilator/Anticholinergic. COPD.
Visine
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Three G's
Atrovent
4. Antirheumatic. Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease - administer w/food or after meals.
Aspirin
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Clear insulin
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
5. Antipsychotic - antimetic. SE may be difficulty urinating which can become severe health problem.
Indocin (indomethacin)
Celexa
Clomid
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
6. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Buspar
Lasix
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
7. Cephalosporin antibiotic
Narcotic analgesics
Clear insulin
Rocephin
INH (isoniazid)
8. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.
Brethine (terbutaline)
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Rehydration fluids
Vistaril
9. Antianginal - antihypertenisve/ Calcium Channel Blocker. Check pulse before administering - bradycardia is major SE.
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Procardia (nifedipine)
Rehydration fluids
INH (isoniazid)
10. 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.
Anticholinergics
Premarin
Regular Insulin
Kava
11. Aka: estrogen. Initial SE: nausea. Long - term SE: visual disturbances & tinnitus
Premarin
Cogentin
Cogentin (benztropine)
Kava
12. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.
13. Calcium channel blocker/antihypertensive; when used w/other antiphyertensives can cause hypotension and HF.
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Indocin (indomethacin)
Calan (verapamil)
Akineton (biperiden)
14. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Narcan
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
15. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.
Anti - impotence
Nitropress
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
16. Potassium sparing diuretic
Levophed
Kava
Vitamin B 12
Aldactone (spironolactone)
17. Antianginal. Acute and long - term mgt of angina pectoris - CHF - MI. Raises HR.
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Zantac (hydrochloride)
18. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.
Ancef
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Statins
Regular Insulin
19. Antihypertensive
Aspirin
Capoten (Captopril)
Procardia (nifedipine)
Lithium
20. Bronchodilator; Adrenergic. Mgt of reversible airway diseases or to delay preterm labor. Maternal tachycardia can be SE -
Brethine (terbutaline)
Lanoxin (digoxin)
Tofranil
Celexa
21. LR ; .09NS ; blood products
IV antipsychotics
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
obutrex
Rehydration fluids
22. Needs to be taken at bed time
Statins
Atrovent
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Lithium
23. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.
Lasix
ntropin
Nitroglycerin
Keflex (monohydrate)
24. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.
Procardia (nifedipine)
Nardil
Regular Insulin
Akineton (biperiden)
25. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.
Prils
Phenergan
Maintenance fluids
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
26. Anti - inflammatory steroid. Maintenance of asthma; rinse mouth after using.
Clomid
Celexa
Flovent (fluticasone)
Tagamet (cimetidine)
27. Antiparkinson agent - antidiabetic/dopamine agonists. Take w/meals to prevent GI upset.
Glucophage
Catapres (clonidine)
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Ancef
28. (milrinone). Inotropic. CHF
Primacor
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Keflex (monohydrate)
Akineton (biperiden)
29. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.
Anxiety medications
INH (isoniazid)
Vasotec (enalapril)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
30. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.
Statins
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Vistaril
31. Antipsychotic. Major SE: extrapyramidal symptoms.
Rocephin
Premarin
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Haldol
32. (dobutamine). Inotropic/adrenergic. Heart failure.
Osmitrol
obutrex
Smoking cessation
Aldactone (spironolactone)
33. Antiulcer agent/histamine h2 antagonist. Used in GERD and ulcers; taken once a day - at bedtime.
Prenatal vitamins
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
34. Can cause a hemorrhage during a sickle cell crisis.
Smoking cessation
ntropin
Lasix (furosemide)
Aspirin
35. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.
Pepcid (famotidine)
Spiriva
Catapres (clonidine)
Three G's
36. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.
Statins
Regular Insulin
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Magnesium Sulfate
37. Antiparkinson drugs.
38. Antipsychotic. Given IM w/ 2 inch - 21 gauge needle.
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Lasix (furosemide)
Atrovent
Tagamet (cimetidine)
39. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.
Lanoxin (digoxin)
Regular Insulin
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Clomid
40. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Inderal (propranolol)
Magnesium Sulfate
Atrovent
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
41. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Cogentin (benztropine)
Narcotic analgesics
SSRI's
42. Osmotic diuretic
Capoten (Captopril)
Osmitrol
Isuprel
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
43. Antianginal - antiarrhythmic - antihypertensive. Decreases effectiveness of Lipitor.
Inderal (propranolol)
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Clomid
44. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.
Beta Blockers
Clomid
Zantac (hydrochloride)
INH (isoniazid)
45. Ginko - ginger and garlic interfere w/ anti - coagulants.
46. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.
Inderal (propranolol)
Visine
Narcan
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
47. Antiemetic used to control N & V - anxiety.
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Statins
SSRI's
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
48. Stool softner.
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Osmitrol
Colace (docusate sodium)
49. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).
Smoking cessation
Levophed
Lispro Insulin
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
50. Can cause gastrointestinal bleeding - changes in stool color should be reported.