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| Antiretroviral Agents | Used to treat HIV, carBAMazepine |
| Potassium & other electrolytes | Potassium chloride, potassium sulfate, sodium chloride (GREATER than 0.9%) |
| Insulin & other Hypoglycemic agents | Used to treat diabetes type I and II. Regular insulin, Novolog, Glucophage, Metformin (oral Hypoglycemic) |
| Narcotics, Opiates, Anesthetics | Often used for pain and sedation. Hydromorphone, Morphine, Fentanyl, IV and inhaled Anesthetics like propofal |
| Chemotheurapeutic agents | Often treats cancer, Doxorubicin, Cyclophophamide |
| Heparin & other coagulants | Used to thin out blood, reduce stickiness of blood. Heparin, warfarin (Coumadin), |
| Neuromuscular blocking agents | Rocuronium, Vecuronium, Succinyl choline |