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Pharma final Set 4

GenericTrade UsesAction
Epinephrine Adrenalin When added to local anesthetic; slows absorption of drug and keeps anesthetic at desired site; used for anaphylactic reaction, syncope due to heart block or carotid sinus hypersensitivity and to restore cardiac rhythm in cardiac arrest Vasoconstrictor
Hyaluronidase Wydase Enzymes sometimes added to local anesthetic to facilitate spread through subcutaneous tissue to all desired nerves. Causes more rapid absorption of anesthetic
Procaine Hydrochloride Novocaine Spinal anesthesia, epidural, and peripheral nerve block by injection and infiltration methods
Tetracaine Hydrochloride Pontocaine Topically produces surface anesthesia to anesthetize conjunctiva and cornea prior to superficial procedures, to abolish laryngeal and esophageal reflexes prior to bronchoscopy and esophagoscopy
Papaverine Hydrochloride Pavatine Used in cardiac bypass surgery; dilate peripheral blood vessels
Sodium Hyaluronate Healon Viscous jelly sometimes used in anterior segment surgery to occupy space and prevent damage when opening anterior capsule and to prevent adhesion formation
Vitamin K Vitamin K Enables liver to produce clotting factors in blood including prothrombin. Given preoperatively to reduce possibility of hemorrhage in patients who have been on anticoagulant therapy
Lugol's Solution Lugols Used to identify abnormal tissue. Usually Iodine based. Used frequently on cervical conization procedures
Schiller's Solution Schillers Used to identify abnormal tissue. Usually Iodine based Used frequently on cervical cervical conization procedures
Brilliant Green Brilliant Green Enhance visualization; mark intended incision lines
Gentian Violet Gentian Violet Enhance visualization; mark intended incision lines
Indigo Carmine Indigo Carmine Enhance visualization; mark intended incision lines
Methylene Blue Methylene Blue Enhance visualization; mark intended incision lines
Created by: lgarcia37228
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