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PT 202 WK 2
PT 202 WK 2 DRUG LIST
| BRAND | GENERIC | CLASSIFICATION | GENERAL USE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordarone | amiodarone | antiarrhythmic | used to treat ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation |
| Bumex | bumetanide | loop diuretic | treat fluid retention (edema) |
| Claforan | cefotaxime | cephalosporin antibiotic | used to treat many kinds of bacteria infections |
| Dobutrex | dobutamine | adrenergic agonist | treatment of patients with cardiac decompensation |
| Cerebyx | fosphenytoin | anticonvulsant | used to prevent or control seizures |
| Carimune/ Gammagard/ Privigen | immune globulin | immune globulin | treat primary immune deficiency, and to reduce the risk of infection in individuals with poorly functioning immune systems |
| Merrem | meropenem | antibiotic | treat severe infections of the skin or stomach |
| Narcan | naloxone | anitdote | used to reverse the effects of narcotic drugs used during surgery or to treat pain |
| Epipen | epinephrine | adrenergic agonist | treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to insect tings or bites, foods, drugs, and other allergens |
| Lovenox | enoxaparine | anticoagulant | treat or prevent a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). |