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Pharmacology

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Calcium Carbonate   for gastrointestinal mineral & electrolyte replacement for osteoporosis, gastritis, electrolyte imbalance can cause constipation & rebound stomach acidity take vitamin D watch for tremors avoid high-oxalate food report kidney discomfort  
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Lisinopril   Cardiovascular Ace Inhibitor reduce CHF after MI Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, insomnia, cough, hypotention, diarrhea, nausea report chest pain, palpitations, swelling of face DROWSINESS  
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Enalapril   Cardiovascular Ace Inhibitor reduce CHF after MI Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, insomnia, cough, hypotention, diarrhea, nausea report chest pain, palpitations, swelling of face DROWSINESS  
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Ramipril   Cardiovascular Ace Inhibitor reduce CHF after MI Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, insomnia, cough, hypotention, diarrhea, nausea report chest pain, palpitations, swelling of face DROWSINESS  
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Captopril   Cardiovascular Ace Inhibitor reduce CHF after MI Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, insomnia, cough, hypotention, diarrhea, nausea report chest pain, palpitations, swelling of face DROWSINESS  
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Nitroglycerin   Cardiovascular Nitrate managment of angina pectoris, treat CHF Side Effects-dizzy, headache, restlessness, weakness, blurred vision, hypotension, abdominal pain, nausea avoid alcohol store in dark glass container away from heat replace 6mo  
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Isosorbide Mononitrate   Cardiovascular Nitrate managment of angina pectoris, treat CHF Side Effects-dizzy, headache, restlessness, weakness, blurred vision, hypotension, abdominal pain, nausea avoid alcohol store in dark glass container away from heat replace 6mo  
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Isosorbide Dinitrate   Cardiovascular Nitrate managment of angina pectoris, treat CHF Side Effects-dizzy, headache, restlessness, weakness, blurred vision, hypotension, abdominal pain, nausea avoid alcohol store in dark glass container away from heat replace 6mo  
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Digoxin   Cardiovascular Digitalis Glycoside treat CHF, arterial flutter, tachycardia Side Effects-fatigue, headache, blurred yellow/green vision, arrhythmias, nausea, diarrhea, hyperkalemia report nausea or anorexia wear medic alert bracelet  
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Metoprolol   Cardiovascular Beta-Adrenergic Blockers Treat HTN, CHF, prevent MI Side Effects-fatigue, depression, insomnia, memory loss, blurred vision, stuffy nose, wheezing, constipation, diarrhea, bradycardia Notify HCP if slow pulse or dyspnea occurs  
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Carvedilol   Cardiovascular Beta-Adrenergic Blockers Treat HTN, CHF, prevent MI Side Effects-fatigue, depression, insomnia, memory loss, blurred vision, stuffy nose, wheezing, constipation, diarrhea, bradycardia Notify HCP if slow pulse or dyspnea occurs  
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Atenolol   Cardiovascular Beta-Adrenergic Blockers Treat HTN, CHF, prevent MI Side Effects-fatigue, depression, insomnia, memory loss, blurred vision, stuffy nose, wheezing, constipation, diarrhea, bradycardia Notify HCP if slow pulse or dyspnea occurs  
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Labetalol   Cardiovascular Beta-Adrenergic Blockers Treat HTN, CHF, prevent MI Side Effects-fatigue, depression, insomnia, memory loss, blurred vision, stuffy nose, wheezing, constipation, diarrhea, bradycardia Notify HCP if slow pulse or dyspnea occurs  
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Warfarin   Cardiovascular Coumarins For MI, thrombus, embolization Side Effects-cramps, nausea, dermal necrosis, bleeding, fever Dont eat much Vit K Soft toothbrush, gentel floss, electric razor medic alert bracelet NO alcohol/ antiplatelet meds  
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Heparin   Cardiovascular Antithrombotic For thrombosis, embolism, arterial fibrillation Side Effects-hepatitis, alopecia, rash, bleeding, osteoporosis, fever No antiplatelet meds w/ Soft toothbrush, electric razor Wear medic alert bracelet Report bruising  
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Tinzaparin   Cardiovascular Antithrombotic For thrombosis, embolism, arterial fibrillation Side Effects-hepatitis, alopecia, rash, bleeding, osteoporosis, fever No antiplatelet meds w/ Soft toothbrush, electric razor Wear medic alert bracelet Report bruising  
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Amlodipine   Cardiovascular Calcium Channel Blocker Treatment of hypertension, angina, arrhythmias Side Effects-anxiety,confusion, dizzy, drowsy, headache, blurred vison, edema, chest pain, constipation, diarrhea, dermatitis, Report unrelieved chest pain or SOB  
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Nifedipine   Cardiovascular Calcium Channel Blocker Treatment of hypertension, angina, arrhythmias Side Effects-anxiety,confusion, dizzy, drowsy, headache, blurred vison, edema, chest pain, constipation, diarrhea, dermatitis, Report unrelieved chest pain or SOB  
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Verapamil   Cardiovascular Calcium Channel Blocker Treatment of hypertension, angina, arrhythmias Side Effects-anxiety,confusion, dizzy, drowsy, headache, blurred vison, edema, chest pain, constipation, diarrhea, dermatitis, Report unrelieved chest pain or SOB  
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Diltiazem   Cardiovascular Calcium Channel Blocker Treatment of hypertension, angina, arrhythmias Side Effects-anxiety,confusion, dizzy, drowsy, headache, blurred vison, edema, chest pain, constipation, diarrhea, dermatitis, Report unrelieved chest pain or SOB  
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Losartan   Cardiovascular Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonist for HTN, CHF, reduce stroke risk, Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, diarrhea, hepatitis, renal failure, hyperkalemia DROWSINESS women use contraception NO salt subs Report nausea, diarrhea  
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Candesartan   Cardiovascular Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonist for HTN, CHF, reduce stroke risk, Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, diarrhea, hepatitis, renal failure, hyperkalemia DROWSINESS women use contraception NO salt subs Report nausea, diarrhea  
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Valsartan   Cardiovascular Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonist for HTN, CHF, reduce stroke risk, Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, diarrhea, hepatitis, renal failure, hyperkalemia DROWSINESS women use contraception NO salt subs Report nausea, diarrhea  
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Irbesartan   Cardiovascular Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonist for HTN, CHF, reduce stroke risk, Side Effects-dizzy, fatigue, headache, diarrhea, hepatitis, renal failure, hyperkalemia DROWSINESS women use contraception NO salt subs Report nausea, diarrhea  
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Atropine   Cardiovascular Anticholinergic For oral & resp secretions, sinus bradycardia, heart block Side Effects-drowsy, confusion, blurred vision, dry eyes, dry moth, constipation, erectile dysfunction, edema DROWSINESS/VISION CHANGES Impairs heat regulation  
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Atorvastatin   Cardiovascular HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Prevention of MI, stroke, angina Side Effects-dizzy, headache, insomnia, chest pain, edema, cramps, constipation, diarrhea, rash Only 1 qt grapefruit juice q.d NO PREGNANCY Notify if muscle pain and fever  
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Simvastatin   Cardiovascular HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Prevention of MI, stroke, angina Side Effects-dizzy, headache, insomnia, chest pain, edema, cramps, constipation, diarrhea, rash Only 1 qt grapefruit juice q.d NO PREGNANCY Notify if muscle pain and fever  
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Rosuvastatin   Cardiovascular HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Prevention of MI, stroke, angina Side Effects-dizzy, headache, insomnia, chest pain, edema, cramps, constipation, diarrhea, rash Only 1 qt grapefruit juice q.d NO PREGNANCY Notify if muscle pain and fever  
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Lovastatin   Cardiovascular HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Prevention of MI, stroke, angina Side Effects-dizzy, headache, insomnia, chest pain, edema, cramps, constipation, diarrhea, rash Only 1 qt grapefruit juice q.d NO PREGNANCY Notify if muscle pain and fever  
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Protamine Sulfate   Cardiovascular Antiheparin Mangagment of heperin, cardiopulmonary bypass dyspnea, hypotention, hypertension, vomiting, bleeding, back pain report recurrent bleeding Avoid activites causing bleeding  
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Albuterol   Respiratory Beta2-Agonist For asthma, COPD Side Effects-tremor, headache, insomnia, chest pain, palpitations, nausea, hyperkalemia Report immediatly if no releif from SOB wait 1 min before repeat use of same inhaler, 5 min for different rinse mouth  
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Metaproterenol   Respiratory Beta2-Agonist For asthma, COPD Side Effects-tremor, headache, insomnia, chest pain, palpitations, nausea, hyperkalemia Report immediatly if no releif from SOB wait 1 min before repeat use of same inhaler, 5 min for different rinse mouth  
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Salmeterol   Respiratory Beta2-Agonist For asthma, COPD Side Effects-tremor, headache, insomnia, chest pain, palpitations, nausea, hyperkalemia Report immediatly if no releif from SOB wait 1 min before repeat use of same inhaler, 5 min for different rinse mouth  
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Formoterol   Respiratory Beta2-Agonist For asthma, COPD Side Effects-tremor, headache, insomnia, chest pain, palpitations, nausea, hyperkalemia Report immediatly if no releif from SOB wait 1 min before repeat use of same inhaler, 5 min for different rinse mouth  
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Levalbuteral   Respiratory Beta2-Agonist For asthma, COPD Side Effects-tremor, headache, insomnia, chest pain, palpitations, nausea, hyperkalemia Report immediatly if no releif from SOB wait 1 min before repeat use of same inhaler, 5 min for different rinse mouth  
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Acetylcysteine   Respiratory Mucolytic Manage overdose of acetaminophen Side Effects-drowsy, vasodilation, bronchospasm, chest tightness, nausea, rash, clamminess, allergic reactions, chills, fever cough before taking face may be sticky after suctioning may be need  
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Guaifenesin   Respiratory Expectorant Treatment for coughs from viral upper respiratory tract infection & chronic lung conditions Side Effects-headache, nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, rash DIZZY Cough effectivly limit talking, smoking, maintain moisture in area  
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Aminophylline   Respiratory Xanthine For asthma, COPD Side Effects-seizures, anxiety, insomnia, headache, nausea, cramps, tremor TAKEN @ SAME TIME ^ fluids avoid caffeine No charbroiled meats, much pepper, cruciferous vegs Take Vitamin B6 Avoid alcohol  
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Theophylline   Respiratory Xanthine For asthma, COPD Side Effects-seizures, anxiety, insomnia, headache, nausea, cramps, tremor TAKEN @ SAME TIME ^ fluids avoid caffeine No charbroiled meats, much pepper, cruciferous vegs Take Vitamin B6 Avoid alcohol  
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