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CH 13 DRUG LIST
Drug Name | Classification |
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GENERIC - norepinephrine ADRENERGICS | IFU: Restore heart rhythm during cardiac arrest Increase blood pressure during shock Constrict capillaries if patient is bleeding Dilate bronchioles of asthmatics Dilate pupils for eye procedures BRAND- Levophed |
GENERIC - atenol ADRENERGIC BLOCKERS | IFU: Slow heart rate and relax blood vessels Treat cardiac arrhythmias High blood pressure Migraine headaches Chest pain BRAND- Tenormin |
GENERIC - donepezil CHOLINERGICS | IFU: Counteracts nerve gas and pesticide poisoning Cardiac arrest Bradycardia BRAND- Aricept |
GENERIC - atropine | IFU:Prior to anesthesia to dry saliva pre-op relaxation regulate heart rate while under anesthesia BRAND- Atropen |
GENERIC - salicylic acid SALICYLATES | IFU: Relieve mild-to-moderate pain Reduce inflammation and fever BRAND- Aspirin |
GENERIC - acetaminophen ANALGESICS | IFU: Inhibiting the synthesis prostaglandins, which help to transmit pain signals and induce fever BRAND- Tylenol |
GENERIC - ibuprofen NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS | IFU: Relieve mild-to-moderate pain Reduce inflammation and fever BRAND- Advil |
GENERIC - morphine NARCOTIC ANALGESICS “OPIOIDS” | IFU: Relieves moderate to severe pain Chronic pain Cough suppression N/V BRAND- morphine |
GENERIC - zolpiden NON-NARCOTIC BENZODIAZEPINE/SEDATIVE-HYPNOTICS | IFU: Insomnia, Anxiety BRAND- Ambien |
GENERIC - phenytoin ANTISEIZURE MEDICATIONS | IFU: Seizures BRAND- Dilantin |
GENERIC - alprazolam BENZODIAZEPINES (ANXIOLYTICS) | IFU: Anxiety & Restlessness BRAND- Xanax |
GENERIC - pentobarbital BARBITURATES | IFU: Insomnia Seizures Anesthesia (short-term procedures) BRAND- Nembutal |
GENERIC - methylphenidate CNS STIMULANTS | IFU: Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) BRAND- Ritalin |
GENERIC - selegiline MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS (MOAIS) | IFU: Depression BRAND- Eldepryl |
GENERIC - amitriptyline TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS (TCAS) | IFU: Depression BRAND- Elavil |
GENERIC - fluoxetine SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS (SSRIS) | IFU: Depression BRAND- Prozac |
GENERIC - lithium citrate LITHIUM / ANTIPSYCHOTIC | IFU: Bipolar disorder BRAND- lithium citrate |
GENERIC - chlorpromazine ANTIPSYCHOTICS | IFU: Schizophrenia, Psychosis-Hallucinations Paranoia Delusions Bizarre thoughts and behaviors BRAND- Thorazine |
GENERIC - ropinirole ANTI-PARKINSON AGENTS | IFU: Parkinson’s Disease BRAND- Requip |
GENERIC - lidocaine LOCAL ANESTHETICS | IFU: Prevent the transmission of localized pain signals during short-term procedures (stitches, dental work, labor/delivery) BRAND- Xylocaine |
GENERIC - propofol GENERAL ANESTHETICS | IFU: Prevents the transmission of pain signals induces amnesia and unconsciousness during traumatic and/or complex surgical procedures BRAND- Diprivan |