Question | Answer |
acetaminophen | Tylenol |
Amphetamine salts | Adderall |
carbamazepine | Tegretol |
valium | Diazepam |
gabapentin | Neurontin |
hydrocodone bitartrate | Vicodin |
lamotrigine | Lamictal |
levadopa | Dopar |
levadopa plus carbidopa | Sinemet |
lidocaine hydrochloride | Xylocaine |
meperidine hydrochloride | Demerol |
methylphenidate hydrochloride | Ritalin |
methylphidate hydrochlorie extended-release | Concerta |
midazolam hydrochloride | Versed |
nalburphine | Nubain |
naproxen sodium | Naprosyn |
oxycodone | OxyContin |
oxycodone hydrochloride | Percocet |
phenytoin | Dilantin |
procaine hydrochloride | Novocain |
propoxyphene | Darvon |
ropinirole hydrochloride | Requip |
sumatriptan succinate | Imitrex |
topiramate | Topomax |
zolpidem tartrate | Ambien |
a pharmacologic CNS depressant, produces a loss of sensation, which also may be general, systemic, or localized | anesthesia |
derivatives of barbituric acid & act by depressing the respiratory rate, blood pressure, & temperature as well as the CNS | barbituates |
the condition where larger & larger doses are needed to produce the desired effect | tolerance |
harbitual dependence on a substance that is beyond voluntary control | addiction |
drugs derived fro opium | opiates |
drugs with actions similar to those of opium, but not derived from opium | opioids |
name 4 types of seizures | tonic-clonic (grand mal), absence (petit mal), complex partial & epileptic equivalents |
tonic-clonic seizures are also known as | grand mal seizures |
absense seizures are also known as | petit mal seizures |
what are some drugs used for mild pain | Vicodin, Percocet, Darvon |
what are some drugs used for severe pain | Dilaudid, Demerol, Nubain |
a term that has been used to describe the drug-seeking behaviors that may occur when a patient's pain is undertreated | pseudoaddiction |
a syndrome that occurs when a drug-dependent person discontinues the drug suddenly | withdrawal |
any group of drugs that may be used to enhance pain relief | conalagesic |
what are the 4 stages of anesthesia | analgesia, delirium, surgical anesthesia, & medullary depression |
lidocaine patches | lidoderm |