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PT2drugs
generics/brands/uses
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Deltasone | prednisone | steriod-can weaken the immune system |
| Lipitor | Atorvastain | Anticholestrol-used to lower the risk of heart attack,stroke,or other heart complications in people with coronary heart diease or type 2 dibetes |
| Gantrisn | sulfisoxazole acetyl | Sulfa Drug-UTI |
| Bactrim | sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim(SMZ-TMP) | Sulfa-Drug-UTI |
| Capoten | Captopril | AntiHypertensive |
| zestril | lisinopril | AntiHypertensive |
| prinivil | lisinopril | AntiHypertensive |
| Apresoline | hydralazine | AntiHypertensive |
| Valium | Diazepam | Anti-Anxiety(benzodiazepine)ClassII.Used in dentistry |
| Librium | chlordiazepoxide | Anti-Anxiety(benzodiazepine)a controlled |
| Thorazine | Chlorpromazine | Anti-Anxiety(benzodiazepine) |
| Klonopin | cloazepam | Anti-Anxiety(benzodiazepine) |
| Risperdal | risperdone | Anitpsychotic medication |
| Vistraril | Hydroxyine | Antihistamine |
| Lithobid | Lithium | natural substance, mineralAntidepressant |
| Adderal | Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine | Used for ADD and people with narcolepsy |
| IV | Intravenous | into the vein |
| IM | Intramuscular | into the muscle |
| IA | intraarterial | into the artery, the most invasive |
| ID | intradermal | into the skin |
| IC | Intracardia | into the heart |
| Intrathecal | into the spinal fluid | |
| Intrasynovial | into the joint | |
| Subcutenous | under the skin | less invasive than intradermal |
| motility | movement | |
| luer lock | safety | can be used on more than one type of needle |
| ampules | made of glass and is opened by snapping off the tapered end | only one time use |
| SVP(Small Volume Parentals) | less than 100cc | similar to IVPB(intravenous piggyback) |
| lactated ringers | Na-sodium,K-Potassium,Ca-Calcium,Cl-Chloride,lactate | |
| LVP(large Volume Parentals) | volume up to 1000cc | |
| hypertonic | cause blood particles to shrink | contains more particles than blood |
| hypotonic | contains more particles than blood causing particles to swell | |
| D5WD10W | 5% Dextrose10% Dextrose | |
| NS(normal saline)1/2NS1/4NS | 0.9%NaCl0.45%NaCl0.22%NaCl | |
| IV infusion | refers to giving larger volumes of drugs over a long period of time | |
| Vertical air flow | biological cabinet | used with hazardous drugs, the air is blown away from the person |
| Horizontal air flow | blown onto a person,so would not be used if the use of a hazadous drug | |
| Ambien | Zolpidem | a sedative |
| Diuril | chlorothiazide | Diuretic came before HCTZ |
| Hydrodiuril | Hydrochlorothoiazide(HCTZ) | Diuretic |
| Lasix | Furomide | Diuretic a loop diuretic(water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt, allowing the salt to instead be passed in your urine. |
| Aldactone | Spironolactone | Diuretic Aldactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt and keeps your potassium levels from getting too low. |
| Dyazide | Triamterene/HCTZ | Diuretic Triamterene is a potassium-sparing diuretic that also prevents your body from absorbing too much salt and keeps your potassium levels from getting too low |
| Lomotil | Atropine/Diphenoxylate | AntiDiarreaheal Atropine affects the body in many different ways, such as reducing spasms in the bladder, stomach, and intestines.Diphenoxylate is an antidiarrheal medication.The combination of atropine and diphenoxylate is used to treat diarrhea. |
| Imodium | Loperamide | AntiDiarreaheal Imodium slows the rhythm of digestion so that the small intestines have more time to absorb fluid and nutrients from the foods you eat. |
| Darvon | Propoxyphene | Analgesic ClassII |
| Duragesic | Fentanyl | Analgesic classII, come in patch form |
| Tylenol | APAP-acetaminophen | Analgesic |
| Percodan | Oxycodone-ASA | Analgesic ClassII |
| Percocet | Oxycodone-APAP | Analgesic ClassII |
| Pyridium | Phenazophyridine | Analgesic used to relieve pain, burning and discomfort of the urinary tract. turns urine red |
| Mortin/Advil | Ibuprofen | Analgesic NSAID |
| Naprosyn | Naproxen | Analgesic NSAIDS |
| Bayer | ASA-Aspirin | Analgesic |
| no brand | Codeine | Analgesic opium cause constipation |
| Demerol | Meperidine | Analgesic ClassII |
| Oxycontin | Oxycodone | Analgesic narcotic pain reliever similar to morphine |
| Celebrex | Celecoxib | Analgesic NSAIDS used for joint pain |
| Dilantin | phenytoin | anticonvulsant It works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures. |
| Pepcid | Famotidine | Antiulcer-block acid,H2 |
| Zantac | Ranitidine | Antiulcer-block acid,H2 |
| Prilosec | omeprazole | Antiulcer Go straight to the proton pump |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole | Antiulcer Go stright to the proton pump |
| Glucotrol | glipizide | Antidiabetic |
| glucophage | metformin | Antidiabetic, smells like fish, used to treat type2 diabetes |
| orinase | Tolbutamide | Antidiabetic |
| Proventil | Albuterol | Anti-Histamine-prevents a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs |
| Benadryl | Diphenhydrime | Anti-Histamine |
| Dramamine | Dimenhydrinate | anti-histamine,used for motion sickness |
| Phenergan | Promethazine | Anti-Histamine, used to treat allerdy symptoms such as runny nose,sneezing,itchy,watery eyes,hives.Alson prevents motion sickness |
| PenVeeK | Penicillin | antibiotic-the grandfather of intibiotics,PNC |
| Amoxil | Amoxicillin | antibiotic |
| Amcill | amcillcillin | antibiotic |
| Keflex | Cephalexin | antibiotic |
| Zithromax | Azithromycin | antibiotic-differs from PNC,is given if u are allergic to penicillin and comes in a pre-pack |
| Augmentin | amoxil+clavunate | Antibiotic Augmentin contains a combination of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic in a group of drugs called penicillins. Amoxicillin fights bacteria in the body. |
| Cipro | ciprofloxacin | Antibiotic Cipro is an antibiotic in a group of drugs called fluoroquinolones. It fights bacteria in the body. It works by stopping the production of essential proteins needed by the bacteria to survive. |
| Cleocin | clindamycin | Antibiotic,Treating serious infections caused by certain bacteria. It is not used to treat meningitis. |
| Garamycin | Gentamicin | AntiInfective,topical |
| Eryc | Erthromycin | Erythromycin is in a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. Macrolide antibiotics slow the growth of, or sometimes kill, sensitive bacteria by reducing the production of important proteins needed by the bacteria to survive. |
| Sumycin | tetracycline | Sumycin is a tetracycline antibiotic. |
| minocin | minocycline | AntiInfective,used for skin conditions |
| Vibramycin | doxycline | Vibramycin is a tetracycline antibiotic |
| Nitrostat | nitroglycerin | emergency, used sublingually |
| isordil | isosorbide | anitanginal,used over a peroid of time, prophylaxis |
| dyspepsia | indigestion | |
| pathogen | causes diease | |
| 5/9(F-32) | Celsius | |
| 9/5(C+32) | Fahrenheit | |
| Calan | Verapmil | Antianginal |
| Tenormin | Atenolol | Antianginal,Tenormin is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). |
| Inderal | Propranolol | Antianginal,Inderal is a beta-blocker. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation |
| Lanoxin | Digoxin | AntiArrhythmic |
| Xylocaine | lodocaine | AntiArrhythmic |
| Coumadin | warfin | anticoagulant |
| Heparin | Used through an I.V. Vitamin K causes blood clots | Heparin is used to treat and prevent blood clots in the veins, arteries, or lungs. It is also used before surgery to reduce the risk of blood clots.Fights/prevents blood clots |
| Retrovir | AZT | Antiviral,AIDS medication |
| Zovirax | Acyclovir | Antiviral,Herpes |
| Robitussin | Guaifenesin | Antitussive |
| dolophine | methodone | Used as a substitute for herion, classII |
| bentyl | dicyclomine | Antichlingergic for IBS |
| Xanax | Alprazolam | Anti-Anxiety(benzodiazepine)ClassII |
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