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PT 202 Week 2
Brand | Generic | Classification | Indication |
---|---|---|---|
Cordarone | Amiodarone | Antiarrythmic | Used to treat ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation |
Bumex | Bumetanide | Loop diuretic | Used to treat fluid retention (edema) |
Claforan | Cefotaxime | Cephalosporin antibiotic | Used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections |
Dobutrex | Dobutamine | Adrenergic agonist | Used for the treatment of patients with cardiac decompensation/ cardiac shock |
Cerebyx | Fosphenytoin | Anticonvulsant | Used to prevent or control seizures |
Carimune/ Gammagard/ Privigen | Immune globulin | Immune globulin | Used to treat primary immune deficiency, and to reduce the risk of infection in individuals with poorly functioning immune systems |
Merrem | Meropenem | Antibiotic | Used to treat severe infections of the skin or stomach |
Narcan | Naloxone | Antidote | Used to reverse the effects of narcotic drugs used during surgery or to treat pain |
Epipen | Epinephrine | Adrenergic agonist | Used to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to insect stings or bites, foods, drugs, and other allergens |
Lovenox | Enoxaparin | Anticoagulant | Used to treat or prevent a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) |