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1. Contraindicated in closed angle glaucoma
Colace (docusate sodium)
Heparin therapy
Indocin (indomethacin)
Visine
2. Hormone. Treats hypothyroidism. Should increase metabolic processes - including GFR - decreasing edema.
ntropin
Beta Blockers
Glucophage
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
3. Ovulation inducer; changes hormonal effects on ovary.
Atropine (atropine sulfate)
Clomid
Glucophage
Black cohosh
4. (hydroxyzine). Anti - anxiety - antihistamine - seadative/hypnotic.
NPH
Maintenance fluids
Vistaril
Levophed
5. MAOI- avoid aged cheese - yogurt - beer - & wine.
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
Atrovent
6. Needs to be taken at bed time
Lithium
Statins
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Risperdal (risperidone)
7. (tiotropium). Bronchodilator/anticholinergic.
Aspirin
Black cohosh
Spiriva
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
8. Bronchodilator; Adrenergic. Mgt of reversible airway diseases or to delay preterm labor. Maternal tachycardia can be SE -
Brethine (terbutaline)
Statins
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Regular Insulin
9. (benztropine). Antiparkinson agent/anticholinergic. Treats extrapyramidal effects.
Aspirin
Cogentin
Brethine (terbutaline)
Catapres (clonidine)
10. Antifungal/imidazoles. Treats candidasis as seen in AIDS.
Narcotic analgesics
Risperdal (risperidone)
Maintenance fluids
Nizoral (ketoconazole)
11. Hypotension is major side effect.
Nitroglycerin
Anti - impotence
Brethine (terbutaline)
Compazine (prochlorperazine)
12. Antiemetic - antihistamine - sedative/hypnotic; can cause NECROSIS to vein
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Phenergan
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Rehydration fluids
13. Supplement for pregnant women to prevent neural tube defects
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Nardil
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Cogentin
14. Metered does inhaler for control of asthma; rinse mouth after use.
Cogentin
Vanceril (dipropionate)
Pepcid (famotidine)
Flovent (fluticasone)
15. Can cause photosensitivity - use sun screen.
Valium (diazepam)
Cogentin (benztropine)
Tetracycline
Levophed
16. Antiulcer. Caffeine contraindicated w/use.
Celexa
Rocephin
Pepcid (famotidine)
Indocin (indomethacin)
17. (dobutamine). Inotropic/adrenergic. Heart failure.
Clear insulin
Flagyl (metronidazole)
obutrex
Calan (verapamil)
18. Potassium sparing diuretic
Aldactone (spironolactone)
Rehydration fluids
Prils
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
19. Antiulcer agent. Treats ulcers - GERD - heartburn. Take w/meals and before bed; SE- acne like rash.
NSAID's
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Tetracycline
20. (cefazolin). Anti - infective. 1st gen. cephalosporin.
Tofranil
Maintenance fluids
Clear insulin
Ancef
21. CNS depressant. Given to mother during labor; can cause slowed respirations and hyporeflexia in newborn.
Magnesium Sulfate
Vistaril
NSAID's
Calan (verapamil)
22. Treatment for seizures.
Heparin therapy
Valium (diazepam)
Calan (verapamil)
Nardil
23. Can cause postural hypotension; monitor VS before & after administration.
Prenatal vitamins
IV antipsychotics
Cogentin
Indocin (indomethacin)
24. Antirheumatic - NSAID. Treats inflammatory disorders. Take w/food do prevent GI upset.
Glucophage
Indocin (indomethacin)
Nitroglycerin
Lasix (furosemide)
25. Wellbutrin - Zyban (antidepressant).
Smoking cessation
Procardia (nifedipine)
Statins
Regular Insulin
26. Antiparkinson agent. Treatment of acute extrapyramidal SE-(torticollis).
Cogentin (benztropine)
Tofranil
Akineton (biperiden)
obutrex
27. (norepinephrine). Vasopressor. Severe hypotension and shock.
Levophed
Phenergan
Dopa's
Akineton (biperiden)
28. Taken w/something acidic at bedtime.
Tegretol (carbamazepine)
Statins
Prenatal vitamins
Kava
29. Tricyclic Antidepressant. SE: sore throat - fever - increased fatiuge - and V/D
Tofranil
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Regular Insulin
Pepcid (famotidine)
30. Antianginal. Acute and long - term mgt of angina pectoris - CHF - MI. Raises HR.
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Serax
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin)
Pepcid (famotidine)
31. Is a short acting insulin w/an onset of action of 30-60 minutes.
Regular Insulin
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Procardia (nifedipine)
Levophed
32. Can cause a hemorrhage during a sickle cell crisis.
Aspirin
Premarin
Isuprel
Indocin (indomethacin)
33. Cephalosporin antibiotic. Can alter intestinal flora.
Nitroglycerin
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Maalox (magnesium hydroxide)
Keflex (monohydrate)
34. (isoproterenol). Antiarrhythmics - bronchodilators/adrenergics. Asthma - COPD - Bradycardia.
Folic acid (vitamin B9)
Isuprel
Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Smoking cessation
35. Antiarrhythmics. Used for premature ventricular contractions in excess of 6 per minute.
Vasotec (enalapril)
Rocephin
Premarin
Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride)
36. Opioid analgesic. Monitor RR and depth of respirations.
Stadol (butorphanol tartrate)
Narcan
Dopa's
Prils
37. End in 'lol' - decrease BP. Negative SE: bronchospasms and bradycardia.
Nardil
Anticholinergics
Aspirin
Beta Blockers
38. LR ; .09NS ; blood products
Rehydration fluids
Visine
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
Tagamet (cimetidine)
39. 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.
Capoten (Captopril)
Anticholinergics
Lasix
Magnesium Sulfate
40. Rescue med for Morphine overdose.
Parnate (tranylcypromine sulfate)
Narcan
Vitamin B 12
Ancef
41. Drug of choice for burn pain management.
Brethine (terbutaline)
obutrex
Morphine
Aspirin
42. Peaks in 2-4 hours.
Regular Insulin
Calan (verapamil)
Heparin therapy
Glargine
43. Antidepressant. S/S of overdoes include excitability and tremors.
Lispro Insulin
Apresoline (hydralazine hydrochloride)
Narcan
Sinequan (doxepin HCL)
44. Anti - hypertensive patch. PO treats ADHD. Epidural form treats cancer pain.
Percodan (oxycodone terephthalate)
Catapres (clonidine)
Nitropress
Rocephin
45. Antidibetic. Must be discontinued 48 hrs prior to contrast media being given
Glucophage
Lispro Insulin
Beta Blockers
Phenergan
46. Cephalosporin antibiotic
Rocephin
ntropin
Spiriva
SSRI's
47. Antipsychotic. Schizophrenia - bipolar - autistic disorder. SE- weight gain - photosensitivity - impaired body temp regulation.
Tofranil
Risperdal (risperidone)
Keflex (monohydrate)
Anxiety medications
48. Viagra - Levitra - Cialis.
Magnesium Sulfate
Anti - impotence
Feosol (ferrous sulfate)
Nitroglycerin
49. (ipratropium bromide). Bronchodilator/Anticholinergic. COPD.
Haldol D (haloperidol decanoate)
Atrovent
Akineton (biperiden)
Risperdal (risperidone)
50. Ace Inhibitor - dry chronic cough.
Statins
Prils
Prenatal vitamins
Narcan