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1. Antitubercular. Peripheral neuropathy SE.






2. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.






3. Antiulcer/antiacid. Interferes with drug absorption.






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






5. Osmotic diuretic






6. Can put patient into a bipolar episode.

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7. Antiparkinson agent - antidiabetic/dopamine agonists. Take w/meals to prevent GI upset.






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






9. .45 ; .2 ; D5W






10. Drug of choice for burn pain management.






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






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






13. Antipsychotic - antimetic. SE may be difficulty urinating which can become severe health problem.






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






15. Antiarrththmic - inotropic. HF - A- fib - atrial flutter - paroxysmal atrial tachycardia. Increases force of Myocardial contraction. Increases CO and slows HR.






16. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.






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






18. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.






19. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.






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






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






22. (milrinone). Inotropic. CHF






23. Contraindicated in people w/bleeding disorders.






24. Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Counteracts extrapyramidal SE.






25. Loop diuretic that causes potassium excreation.






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






27. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma






28. Peaks in 2-4 hours.






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






30. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.






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






32. (buspirone). Anti - anxiety medication.






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






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






35. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.






43. 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.






44. A Loop diuretic that has ototoxic effects.






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






46. Bronchodilator; Adrenergic. Mgt of reversible airway diseases or to delay preterm labor. Maternal tachycardia can be SE -






47. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.






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






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






50. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).







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