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Pharma final

Pharmacology Final

Generic nameTradeUses
Heparin Sodium Hep-Lock Prolongs clotting time of blood, prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolisms Inhibits thrombosis by inactivating factor x, inhibits conversion of prothrombin to thrombin
Microfibrillar collagen hemostat Avitene topical application to control intraoperative bleeding Attracts platelets to bleeding surfaces, adheres to fibrils
Absorbable gelatin sponge Gelfoam topical application to control intraoperative bleeding Pliable/flexible gelatin sponge, absorbs fluid, expands, exerts pressure on adjacent structures
Oxidized regenerated cellulose Surgicel topical application to control intraoperative bleeding Absorbable white knitted fabric, when saturated blood swells into dark gelatinous mass, aids formation of clots
Protamine Sulfate Protamine Antagonist to Heparin (1 mg of protamine per 100 units of Anticoagulant, causes increase in clotting time
Thrombin Thrombostat Topical hemostatic agent Induces clotting on bleeding surfaces when conventional methods of hemostasis is contraindicated, friable and delicate tissue
Ketorolac Tromethamin Toradol short term pain management reduces inflammation Used for anti-inflammatory properties
Betamethasone sodium phosphate Celestone Reduces edema,Prevents swelling, Treats shock, Treatment of many inflammatory diseases and conditions anti inflammatory properties, used in surgery to reduce tissue inflammation and post operative swelling, useful in CV, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery
Dexamethasone Decadron Dexamethasone Hexadrol Reduce edema,Prevents swelling, treats shock, Treatment forinflammatory diseases and conditions. Used for anti inflammatory properties,used in surgery to reduce tissue inflammation and post operative swelling,useful in CV, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery
Hydrocortisone sodium succinate Solu-Cortef Reduce edema, Prevents swelling, Treats shock,Treatment for inflammatory diseases and conditionsUsed for anti inflammatory properties used in surgery to reduce tissue inflammation and post operative swellinguseful in CV, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery
Methylprednisolone acetate Depo-Medrol Reduce edema, Prevents swelling,Treats shock, Treatment for inflammatory diseases and conditions Long acting corticosteroid Used in surgery to reduce tissue inflammation and post operative swellinguseful in CV, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery
Triamcinolone acetonide Kenalog Reduce edema, Prevents swelling, Treats shock, Treatment for inflammatory diseases and conditions Used for anti inflammatory properties used in surgery reduce tissue inflammation and post operative swellinguseful in CV, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery
Triamcinolone diacetate Aristocort Reduce edema,Prevents swelling, Treats shock, Treatment for inflammatory diseases and conditions Used for anti inflammatory properties used in surgery to reduce tissue inflammation and post operative swelling useful in CV, ophthal
Cefazolin Kefzol Ancef Perioperative prophylaxis in patients undergoing procedures associated with high risk infection EX.) Open heart Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis (Bactericidal)
Cephapirin Sodium Cefadyl Perioperative prophylaxis in patients undergoing procedures associated with high risk infection Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis (Bactericidal)
Kanamycin Kantrex Orally reduces ammonia producing bacteria in intestinal tract for preoperative bowel antisepsis Antibiotic Antimicrobial Anti-Infective
Clindamycin Cleocin Treats infections caused by susceptible aerobic and anaerobic gram positive organisms Bacteriostatic Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
Gentamicin Garamycin Treats respiratory, genitourinary, gastrointestinal, ophthalmic, and blood infections caused by gram negative organisms Bactericidal Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
Vancomycin Vancomycin Treats respiratory, genitourinary, bone, skin/soft tissue, and blood infections caused by gram positive organisms Bactericidal Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
Levofloxacin Levaquin Treats respiratory, genitourinary, bone, skin/soft tissue, and blood infections caused by gram positive organisms Inhibits bacterial DNA replication and transcription (Bactericidal)
Metronidazole Flagyl Treats infections caused by anaerobic organisms Bactericidal Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
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