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PT 201
WEEK 2 DRUG LIST
| BRAND | GENERIC | CLASSIFICATION | USE |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORDARONE | AMIODARONE | ANTIARRHYTHMIC | USED TO TREAT VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION |
| BUMEX | BUMETANIDE | LOOP DIURETIC | TREATS FLUID RETENTION |
| CLAFORAN | CEFOTAXINE | CEPHALOSPORIN ANTIBIOTIC | USED TO TREAT MANT TYPES OF BACTERIAL 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 |
| MERREN | MEROPENEM | ANTIBIOTIC | TREAT SEVERE INFECTIONS OF THE SKIN OR STOMACH |
| NARCAN | NALOXONE | ANTIDOTE | USED TO REVERSE THE EFFCTS OF NARCOTIC DRUGS USED DURING SURGERY OR TO TREAT PAIN |
| EPIPEN | EPINEPHRINE | ADRENERGIC AGONIST | TREATS SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTIONS ( ANAPHYLAXIS ) TO INSECT STINGS OR BITES, FOODS, DRUGS, AND OTHER ALLERGENS |
| LOVENOX | ENOXAPRIN | ANTICOAGULANT | TREATS OR PREVENTS A TYPE OF BLOOD CLOT CALLED DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS WHICH CAN LEAD TO BLOOD CLOTS IN THE LUNGS |