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1. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.
Colace (docusate sodium)
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
2. Lipid - lowering agent. Used w/high triglyceride levels; monitor AST levels (8-20).
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Lispro Insulin
Narcan
Aspirin
3. Antihypertensive
Capoten (Captopril)
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Narcotic analgesics
Brethine (terbutaline)
4. Contraindicated in people w/bleeding disorders.
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Visine
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
5. Cause Respiratory depression and are contraindicated in head injuries; masks s/s of ICP.
Beta Blockers
Rocephin
Narcotic analgesics
Black cohosh
6. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.
Glucophage
Colace (docusate sodium)
Tetracycline
Lanoxin (digoxin)
7. Antiarrhythmic. Adverse reactions are severe hypotension or bradycardia.
Nardil
Prenatal vitamins
Pronestyl (procainamide HCL)
Keflex (monohydrate)
8. Supplement for pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Anti - impotence
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Tofranil
9. Medications that end in AM. Ex: Lorazepam
Prils
Morphine
Procardia (nifedipine)
Anxiety medications
10. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Beta Blockers
Kava
Spiriva
11. Always drawn up first.
Flovent (fluticasone)
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Clear insulin
Zantac (hydrochloride)
12. Potassium sparing diuretic
Akineton (biperiden)
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Magnesium Sulfate
Brethine (terbutaline)
13. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Magnesium Sulfate
Atrovent
Pepcid (famotidine)
Visine
14. Can cause postural hypotension; monitor VS before & after administration.
Phenergan
IV antipsychotics
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Zantac (hydrochloride)
15. LR ; .09NS ; blood products
Glargine
Black cohosh
Rehydration fluids
INH (isoniazid)
16. An herbal supplement used in the mgt of menopausal symptoms.
Vistaril
Narcan
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Black cohosh
17. Antiparkinson drugs.
18. Anti - convulsant. Reduces amount of anesthesia needed.
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Procardia (nifedipine)
Indocin (indomethacin)
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
19. (oxazepam). Anti - anxiety medication.
Vistaril
Flovent (fluticasone)
Visine
Serax
20. 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.
Inderal (propranolol)
Anticholinergics
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
21. (hydroxyzine). Anti - anxiety - antihistamine - seadative/hypnotic.
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Vistaril
Tofranil
Flovent (fluticasone)
22. Iron. Constipation is a side effect. Gastric irritation - nausea - abdominal cramps - a/v/d and dark colored stools are also side effects.
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Anxiety medications
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Vistaril
23. Antiemetic - antihistamine - sedative/hypnotic; can cause NECROSIS to vein
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
Phenergan
Morphine
Vitamin B 12
24. Antiarrththmic - inotropic. HF - A- fib - atrial flutter - paroxysmal atrial tachycardia. Increases force of Myocardial contraction. Increases CO and slows HR.
Procardia (nifedipine)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Magnesium Sulfate
Lanoxin (digoxin)
25. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.
Clear insulin
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
INH (isoniazid)
Catapres (clonidine)
26. Antianginal - antiarrhythmic - antihypertensive. Decreases effectiveness of Lipitor.
Inderal (propranolol)
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
Nardil
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
27. Fast acting antihypertensive used in autonomic dysreflexia.
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
28. (isoproterenol). Antiarrhythmics - bronchodilators/adrenergics. Asthma - COPD - Bradycardia.
Parlodel (bromocriptine)
Isuprel
Catapres (clonidine)
Vanceril (dipropionate)
29. Calcium channel blocker/antihypertensive; when used w/other antiphyertensives can cause hypotension and HF.
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Calan (verapamil)
Aspirin
Isuprel
30. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Buspar
Glucophage
Vistaril
31. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.
Prenatal vitamins
Phenergan
Levophed
Isuprel
32. Aka: estrogen. Initial SE: nausea. Long - term SE: visual disturbances & tinnitus
Maintenance fluids
Premarin
IV antipsychotics
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
33. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.
Prenatal vitamins
Brethine (terbutaline)
Catapres (clonidine)
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
34. .45 ; .2 ; D5W
Maintenance fluids
Akineton (biperiden)
Rocephin
Clear insulin
35. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.
Celexa
Capoten (Captopril)
Keflex (monohydrate)
Ancef
36. Anti - inflammatory steroid. Maintenance of asthma; rinse mouth after using.
Flovent (fluticasone)
Colace (docusate sodium)
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
Tofranil
37. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.
Premarin
Pepcid (famotidine)
Anti - impotence
Lithium
38. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.
Keflex (monohydrate)
Premarin
Tofranil
Maintenance fluids
39. Needed in patients who are chronic alcoholics.
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Keflex (monohydrate)
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
40. (pheneizine). Antidepressant/MAOI.
Zantac (hydrochloride)
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Nardil
Visine
41. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma
Heparin therapy
Black cohosh
Flagyl (metronidazole)
Visine
42. Antihypertensive ace inhibitor. Treats BP - mgt of symptomatic HF.
Tetracycline
Vasotec (enalapril)
Keflex (monohydrate)
Statins
43. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Phenergan
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
44. An intermediate - acting insulin w/ a peak action of 6-12 hours
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
NPH
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Flagyl (metronidazole)
45. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Spiriva
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Beta Blockers
46. Supplement for pernicious anemia.
Nitroglycerin
Vitamin B 12
INH (isoniazid)
Tetracycline
47. Hypotension is major side effect.
Nardil
Nitroglycerin
Indocin (indomethacin)
Haldol
48. Used to treat tetany resulting from possible damage to parathyroid gland.
Morphine
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
Narcotic analgesics
Anticholinergics
49. Can cause fetal hemorrhage; do not use during pregnancy.
Prenatal vitamins
Aspirin
Anxiety medications
Kalcinate (calcium gluconate)
50. Drug of choice for burn pain management.
Morphine
Anticholinergics
Isuprel
Glucophage