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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Colchicine | Anti-gout- 1 |
| Probenecid | Anti-gout- 2 |
| nardil | MAOI 1 |
| parnate | MAOI 2 |
| Phenytoin | Anti-convulsant 1 |
| Tegretol / Carbamazepine | Anti-convulsant bipolar mania |
| mag sulfate | Anti-convulsant 2 |
| Depakote / sodium valproate | Anti-convulsant bipolar mania |
| prozac | SSRI 1 |
| Paxil / Paroxetine | SSRI 2 |
| Zoloft | SSRI 3 |
| elavil / Amitriptyline | tricyclic 1 |
| tofranil / Imipramine | tricyclic 2 |
| azine | tranquilizer |
| Aventyl / Nortriptyline | tricyclic 3 |
| Desyrel | tricyclic 4 |
| lithium | mood stabilizer bipolar mania |
| Lipitor | Antihyperlipidemic1 |
| Crestor | Antihyperlipidemic 2 |
| Questran / Cholestyramine | Antihyperlipidemic 3 |
| Diphenhydramine | Anti-histamine1 |
| Phenergan | Anti-histamine 2 |
| Loratadine ( Claritin) | Anti-histamine 3 |
| Bupropion | antidepressant smoking cessation |
| Trazadone | antidepressant smoking cessation |
| lispro | Rapid 15mn onset |
| insulin aspart | rapid 15 min onset |
| NPH insulin | intermediate 1-2 hr onset |
| glargine | long acting 1-2 hr onset |
| Lantus | long acting 1-2 hr onset |
| metformin | oral anti diabetic |
| glucagon | Hypoglycemic Agent |
| Kaopectate / Bismuth subsalicylate | Anti-diarrheal 1 |
| lomotil ( Diphenoxylate / Atropine) | Anti-diarrheal 2 |
| Imodium | Anti-diarrheal 3 |
| tigan | Anti-emetic 1 |
| Reglan | Anti-emetic 2 |
| Compazine | Anti-emetic 3 |
| Antivert | Anti-emetic 4 |
| Dramamine | Anti-emetic 5 |
| Clozaril / Clozapine | Major Tranquilizer Anti-psychotic (atypical) |
| Chlordiazepoxide ( librium ) | Alcohol Withdrawal Benzo |
| -pril | ace inhibitor |
| -olol | beta blocker |
| -ipine | calcium channel blocker |
| -sartan | arb |
| Sinemet Carbidopa/Levodopa | Anti-Parkinsons |
| Seroquel | Anti-psychotic (atypical) Bipolar / Depression / Schizophrenia |
| Risperdal | Anti-psychotic (atypical) 1 |
| abilify / Aripiprazole | Anti-psychotic (atypical) 2 |
| Fluorouracil | chemo |
| Methotrexate | chemo |
| plavix | Anti-platelet |
| Synthroid | Thyroid Replacement |
| INH (Isoniazid) | Anti-TB 1 |
| Rifampin | Anti-TB 2 |
| Ethambutol | Anti-TB 3 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Diuretic |
| Tagamet | H2 Receptor Blocker (Gastric Ulcers & GERD) |
| Zantac Ranitidine | H2 Receptor Blocker (Gastric Ulcers & GERD) |
| Nexium Esomeprazole | PPI |
| disulfiram | anti etoh creates unpleasant effects after ingestion so pts avoid drinking |
| naltrexone | prevents drug and ethos relapses by decreasing cravings start taking after sober or withdrawal will occur |
| acamprosate | anti etoh doesn't stop withdrawal s/s |
| Sildenafil | ed |