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wvc musc/ skel meds winter 2011

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alendronate/ Forsamax, risedronate/ Actonel , ibandronate/ Boniva: Biphosphonates (bone resorption inhibitors) ATE   PATIENTS MUST SIT UP FOR 1-2 HRS AFTER TAKING…acid reflux, abdominal pain, joint & muscle pain, diarrhea  
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aspirin, Bayer, Excedrin//, ibuprofen, Advil, Motrin,// naproxen sodium, Aleve, Anaprox: NSAIDs   SE=hard on kidneys and GI bleeds  
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acetaminophen, Paracetamol; Tylenol: (non-opoid analgesics, antipyretic)   ASSESS FOR LIVER TOXICITY & AVOID USE WITH ALCOHOL - SE= Hepatotoxicity  
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pregabalin, Lyrica :Non-opioid analgesic (analgesic) (first approved fibromyalgia medication)   AVOID USE OF ALCOHOL, drowsiness, dizziness, edema, dry mouth  
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Pharmalogical Interventions for Fibromyalgia   Pregabalin (Lyrica), NSAIDs, Muscle relaxants, Antidepressant medication  
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enoxaparin/ Lovenox, dalteparin/ Fragmin: Antithrombotics/ low molecular weight heparins (anticoagulants) PARIN   dosage based on PT & INR, SE= bleeding, anemia, dizziness….. highly interactive with herbs St. Johns Wart, Chamomile, dong quai, garlic, ginger, ginko, licorice.  
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raloxifene, Evista: Selective estrogen receptor (bone re-absorption inhibitors)   ASSESS FOR DVT AND PE, SE= leg cramps, hot flashes, dvt, pulmonary embolism  
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Calcitonin nasal spray: hormone (hypocalcemic)   ALTERNATE NOSTRILS WITH EACH USE- SE=headache, rhinitis, facial flushing  
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hydroxchloriquin, Plaquenil: (antimalarials, antirheumatics)   REGULAR EYE EXAMS ARE NEEDED- SE= N& V, intestinal cramping, seizures, leucopenia, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis  
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hydrocortisone, Prednisone: corticosteroid (anti inflammatories steroidal)   ASSESS FOR OSTEOPOROSIS-SE= moon face, buffalo hump, hypertension  
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rituximab/ Rituxan, adalimumab/ Humira, inflixmab: monoclonal antibodies (antirheumatics) MAB   ASSESS FOR SIGNS OF INFECTION SE= rituximab/ Rituxan, adalimumab/ Humira, inflixmab: monoclonal antibodies (antirheumatics) MAB# ASSESS FOR SIGNS OF INFECTION SE= HA, abdominal pain, N&V, infections, leukopenia, rhinitis, URI, injection site reaction.  
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abatocept, Orencia: fusion proteins (antirheumatics)   ASSESS FOR SIGNS OF INFECTION- SE= headache, infections, leukopenia, abdominal pain, N&V, infections, leukopenia, rhinitis, URI, injection site reaction.  
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methotrexate, Rheumatrex, Trexall: antimetabolites (immunosuppressants, antirheumatics)   ASSESS FOR SIGNS OF INFECTION- SE = N& V, hepatotoxicity, leukopenia, anemia  
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allopurinol, Zyloprim: xanthine oxidase inhibitors (anti gout agent)   MONITOR LIVER AND KIDNEY FUNCTION (promotes uric acid excretion or reduces production) SE= hypotension/ bradycardia, heart failure, drowsiness, N&V, diarrhea)  
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etanercept, Enbrel: anti tnf agents (antirheumatics)   ASSESS FOR SIGNS OF INFECTION- SE= headache, rhinitis, upper respiratory infections  
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aspirin, Bayer, Excedrin//, ibuprofen, Advil, Motrin,// naproxen sodium, Aleve, Anaprox:   ASSESS KIDNEY FUNCTION AND WATCH FOR GI BLEEDS  
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VICODIN   hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen  
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Vancomycin & Gentamicin   main side effects autotoxicity/ hearing loss and nephrotoxicity  
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Medications for Osteoporosis   Biphosphonates (alendronate/ Forsamax, risedronate/ Actonel , ibandronate/ Boniva)& Selective estrogen receptor/bone re-absorption inhibitors:(raloxifene/ Evista) & Homone: Calcitonin  
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Medications for RA   antimalarials:(hydroxchloriquin, Plaquenil), NSIDS, immunosuppressants: (methotrexate,Rheumatrex, Trexall),Corticosteroids: (hydrocortisone, Prednisone), BRMs:(rituximab/ Rituxan, adalimumab/ Humira, inflixmab) (abatocept, Orencia)  
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medications for SLE   antimalarials:(hydroxchloriquin, Plaquenil), NSIDS, immunosuppressants: (methotrexate,Rheumatrex, Trexall),Corticosteroids: (hydrocortisone, Prednisone),  
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Medications for Scleroderma   immunosuppressants: (methotrexate,Rheumatrex, Trexall),Corticosteroids: (hydrocortisone, Prednisone)& joint pain control  
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medications for gout   xanthine oxidase inhibitors: (allopurinol, Zyloprim) & NSAIDs (avoid aspirin)  
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Medications for DVT   Antithrombotics: (enoxaparin/ Lovenox) & (dalteparin/ Fragmin)  
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