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codine sulfate (D)
It is a: Opiate Analgesic (opium alkaloid)
Use: Cough relief
Side effects:
fentanyl citrate
(Duragesic, Oralet, Actiq)
It is a: Opioid Analgesic
Use: Procedural sedation or adjunct to general anesthesia
Side effects:
meperdone HCI
(Demrol, Pethidine)
It is a: Opioid Analgesic
Use: Meperidine use should be restricted because of the unpridictable effects as a neurometabolites at anagesic doses and risk for seizures
Side effects:
methadone HCI
(Dolophine)
It is a: Opioid Analgesic
Use: relief of chronic pain, opioid detox, opioid addiction maintenance
Side effects:
morphine sulfate
(Astramorph, Duramorph, Infumorph, MSIR, oramorph, Roxanol)
It is a: Opiate Analgesic (opium alkaloid)
Use: Opioid Analgesic, relief od moderate to severe pain
Side effects:
oxycodone
(OxyContin)
It is a: Opioid, Synthetic
Use: Relief of moderate to severe pain
Side effects:
naloxone HCI
(Narcan)

naltrexone
(Trexan)
It is a: Opioid antagonist
Use: Tx of Opioid overdose, postoperative anesthesia reversal
Side effects:
Percocet

Vicodin
It is a: Opioid combination (acetaminophen) agonist
Use: Combined opioid-nonopioid analgesia
Side effects:
buprenorphine
(Buprenex)
butorphanol
(Stadol)
nalbuphine
(Nubain)
pentazocine
(Talwin)
It is a: Partial opioid agonist
Use: Relief of mod to severe pain; usally short-term postoperative or obstetric pain; tablets for opioid dependence only
Side effects:
acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
It is a: Nonopioid analgesic, antipyretic (fever reducer)
Use: Relief of mild to moderate pain
Side effects:
tramadol
(Ultram)
It is a: Miscellaneous analgesic
Use: Relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
Side effects:
tramadol
(Ultram)
It is a: Miscellaneous analgesic
Use: Relief of moderate to moderately severe pain
Side effects:
benzocaine
(Dermoplast, Lanacane, Solarcaine)
Route: Topical, Aersol, and Spray
Use:
Side Effects:
butamben
(Butesin)
Route: Topical
Use:
Side Effects:
Cocaine
Route: Topical
Use:
Side Effects:
dibucaine
(Nupercainal)
Route: Topical and Injection
Use:
Side Effects:
Dyclonine
(Dyclone, Sucrets)
Route: Topical
Use:
Side Effects:
Ethyl Chloride
(Chloroethane)
Route:Topical: spray
Use:
Side Effects:
Lidocaine
(Lidoderm)
Route: Topical: patch
Use:
Side Effects:
Proparacaine
(alcaine, Ophthetic)
Route: Ophthalmic solution
Use:
Side Effects:
Pramoxine
(Tronolane)
Route: Topical: jelly, cream, or lotion
Use:
Side Effects:
Prilocaine/Lidocaine
(EMLA)
Route: Topical cream
Use:
Side Effects:
Tetracaine
(Pontocaine)
Route: Injection, Topical, Ophthalmic: solution, ointment, or cream
Use:
Side Effects:
Conjugated Estrogens
(Cenestin, Premarin, Estratab, and Menest)
Pharmacological Class: Estrogenic hormone mixture
Use: Atrophic vaginitis, kraurosis vulvae, vasomotor symptoms of menopause, breast cancer "palliative for men and women", female castration, ovarian failure, prostate cancer, female hypogonadism,
Side Effects:
Estradiol
(Estrace)
Pharmacological Class: Estrogenic hormone
Use: vasomotor symptoms of menopause, female castration, ovarian failure, breast cancer, prostate cancer, osteoporosis prophylaxis
Side Effects:
Estradiol Transdermal
(Estraderm, FemPatch, Vivelle, Climara, Menostar)
Pharmacological Class: Estrogenic hormone
Use: Vasomotor symptoms of menopause
Side Effects:
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
(Provera)
Pharm Class: Progestin
Use: Amenorrhea, uterine bleeding, vasor motor symptoms of menopause
Side Effects:
Megestrol
(megace)
Pharm Class: Progestin
Use: Metastatic endometrial or renal cancer, severe weight loss in male and female patients with HIV/AIDS, uterine bleeding, and breast or endometrial cancer
Side Effects:
Progesterone
(Prometrium, Progestasert, Crinone)
Pharm Class: Progestin
Use: Progesterone deficiency in infertility, amenorrhea or functional uterine bleeding, secondary amenorrhea
Side Effects:
Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol
(Ortho-novum, Necon, and Jenest)
Pharm Class: Biphasic fixed variable progestin
Use: prevention of pregnancy
Side Effects:
Norethindrone and Ethinyl Estradiol
(Loestrin, Modicon, Necon)
Pharm Class: Monophasic fixed estrogen progestin combo
Use: prevention of pregnancy
Side Effects:
norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol
(Ortho-Novum 7/7/7, Estrostep, Tri-Norinyl)
Pharm Class: Triphasic fixed variable progestin 3-4 month phases
Use: prevention of pregnancy
Side Effects:
medroxyprogestrone
(Depo-Provera) INJ
Pharm Class: Progestin-only injectable contraceptive
Use: prevention of pregnancy
Side Effects:
norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol
TransDermal
Pharm Class: Fixed-combination estrogen-progestin transdermal contraceptive
Use: prevention of pregnancy
Side Effects:
etonogestrel-ethinyl estradiol Vaginal Ring
(Nuva Ring)
Pharm Class: Fixed-combination estrogen-progestin intravaginal contraceptive
Use: prevention of pregnancy
Side Effects:
finasteride
(Propecia, Proscar)
Pharm Class: 5-alpha reductase inhibitor
Use: male androgenetic alopecia (baldness) BPH
Side Effects:
dutasteride
(Avodart)
Pharm Class: 5-alpha reductase inhibitor
Use: BPH
Side Effects:
amoxicillin
(Amoxil, Trimox, Wymox)
Pharm Class: Aminopenicillin
Use: Otitis media, sinusitis, respiratory, skin, UTI, dental prophylaxis for bacterial endocarditis, Heliobacter pylori infection
Side Effects:
ampicillin
(Principen, Totacillin)
Pharm Class: Aminopenicillin
Use: Primarily infection with gram-neg organisms such as Shigella, Salmonella, Escherich, Haemophilus, Proteus, and Neisseria and some gram-positive bacteria
Side Effects:
nafcillin
Pharm Class:Penicillinase-resistant penicillin
Use: Infection with penicillinase-producing staphylococci bacteria
Side Effects:
penicillin V potassium
(Pen-Vee K, Veetids)
Pharm Class: Natural penicillin
Use: Primarily infection with gram-positive organisms such as Steptococcus (including Strptococcus pneumoniae)
Side Effects:
ticarcillin disodium
(Ticar)
Pharm Class: Extended- spectrum penicillin
Use: Primarily infection with gram-neg organisms such as Pseudomonas, Escherichia, Proteus, and Enterobacter but also infection with Streptococcus faecalis(Enterococcus which is gram -positive)
Side Effects:
cefazolin
(Kefzol, Ancef)
Pharm Class: First-Gen cephalosporin
Use: comparable to those for cephalexin plus active aginst some penicillinase-producing and more gram-neg organisms, also pro and post op prophylaxis
Side Effects:
cefditoren pivoxil
(Spectracef)
Pharm Class: 4th-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Infections of resp tract and skin caused by selected gram-positive and gram-neg organisms
Side Effects:
cefepime
(Maxipime)
Pharm Class: 4th-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Comparebale to thoses for cefditorn, plus provides more extensive coverage of gram-neg organisms, including those causing intraabdominal infections
Side Effects:
cefoxitin
(Mefoxin)
Pharm Class: 2nd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Less coverage of gram-positive oragnisms but greater coverage of gram-neg and anaerobic organisms
Side Effects:
ceftazidime
(Fortaz, Tazidime)
Pharm Class: 3rd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: More extensive coverage of gram-neg organisms, including Pseudomonas
Side Effects:
ceftriaxone
(Rocephin)
Pharm Class: 3rd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Comparable to those for ceftazidmide, also preop surgical prophylaxis
Side Effects:
cefuroxime
(Kefurox, Zinacef)
cefuroxime
(Ceftin) tab form
Pharm Class: 2nd-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Comparable to those for cephalexin, plus provides more coverage of gram-neg organisms
Side Effects:
cephalexin
(Keflex, Biocef)
Pharm Class: 1st-Gen cephalosporin
Use: Infections of resp , Gu tract, skin,and bones, otitis media caused by various susceptable gram-positive and gram-neg organisms
Side Effects:
azithromycin
(Zithromax)
Pharm Class: Semisynthetic macrolide
Use: Comparable to thoses for erythromycin, but esp GU and resp tract infections, including MAC infections
Side Effects:
clarthromycin
(Biaxin)
Pharm Class: Semisynthetic macrolide
Use: Comparable to thoses for erythromycin, but esp GU and resp tract infections, including MAC infections
Side Effects:
erythromycin
(E-mycin, EryPed, Eryc,)
Pharm Class: Natural macrolide
Use: Infections of resp and GU tract an skin caused by various gram-positive gram-neg, and other miscellaneous organisms
Side Effects:
telithromycin
(Ktek)
Pharm Class: Ketolide
Use: CAP, bacterial sinusitis and exacerbations od chronic bronchitis
Side Effects:
demeclocycline
(Declomycin)
Pharm Class: Tetracycline
Use: Broad antibacterial coverage, including treatment of skin infections and respiratory, GI and GU tract infections
Side Effects:
doxycycline
(Vibramycin, Monodox)
Pharm Class: Tetracycline
Use: Compareble to that for demeclocycline
Side Effects:
amikacin
(Amikin)
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Primarily gentamicin- and tobramycin- resistant gram-neg infections along with severe staphylococcal infections
Side Effects:
gentamicin
(Garamycin)
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Primarily gram-neg infections along with severe staphylococcal infections
Side Effects:
tobramycin
(Nebcin, TOBI)
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Primarily gram-neg infections along with severe staphylococcal infections
Side Effects:
neomycin
(Neo-Fradin)
Pharm Class: Aminoglycoside
Use: Preoperative bowel cleansing, and in diffrent dosage regimens for hepatic encephalopathy
Side Effects:
ciprofloxacin
(Cipro)
Pharm Class: Fluoroquinolone
Use: Broad gram-positive and gram-neg coverage for infections throughout the body
Side Effects:
levofloxacin
(Levaquin)
Pharm Class: Fluoroquinolone
Use: Various susceptible bacterial infections
Side Effects:
clindamycin
(Cleocin)
Pharm Class: Lincosamide
Use: Anaerobes: streptococcal and staphylococcal infections of bone, skin, respiratory, and GU tract
Side Effects:
dapsone
Pharm Class: Sulfone
Use: Leprosy (Mycobacterium leprae), dermatitis herpetiformis
Side Effects:
linezolid
(Zyvox)
Pharm Class: Oxazolidinone
Use: VRE; skin and resp infections caused by various Staphylococcus and Streptococcos
Side Effects:
metronidazole
(Flagyl)
Pharm Class: Nitroimidazole
Use: Prim anaerobic and gram-neg infections of abdominal cavity, skin, bone, resp and GU tract infections
Side Effects:
nitrofurantoin
(Macrodantin, Furadantin)
Pharm Class: Nitrofuran
Use: Prim
UTIs caused by gram-neg organisms and Staphylococcus aureus
Side Effects:
quinupristin/dalfopristin
(Synercid)
Pharm Class: Streptogramins
Use: VRE; skin infections caused by Straptococcal and staphylococcal infections
Side Effects:
Vancomycin
(Vancocin, Vancoled)
"b= oral c+ INJ"
Pharm Class: Tricyclic glycopeptide
Use: Severe staphylococcal infections, including MRSA; other serious gram-positive infections, including Streptococcus
Side Effects:
daptomycin
(Cubicin)
Pharm Class: Lipopeptide
Use: Complicated skin and soft tissue infections
Side Effects:
aluminum hydroxide
(Amphojel)
Pharm Class: Aluminum-containing antacid
Use: Hyperacidity(Esp for use with renally compromised patients)
Side Effects:
aluminum and magnesium hydroxide
(Maalox, Mylanta)
Pharm Class: Combination antacid
Use: Hyperacidity
Side Effects:
calcium carbonate
(Tums)
Pharm Class: Calcium -containing antacid
Use: Hyperacidity
Side Effects:
magnesium hydroxide
(Milk of Magnesium)
Pharm Class: Magnesium-containing antacid
Use: Hyperacidity (more commonly used as a laxative)
Side Effects:
cimetidine
(Tagamet, tagamet HB)
Pharm Class: H2 antagonist
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, GERD, pathologic hypersecretion
Side Effects:
famotidine
(Pepcid, Pepcid AC)
Pharm Class: H2 antagonists
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, GERD
Side Effects:
nizatidine
(Axid, Axid AR)
Pharm Class: H2 antagonists
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, GERD
Side Effects:
ranitidine
(Zantac)
Pharm Class: H2 antagonists
Use: Dyspepsia, heartburn, ulcers, pathologic hypersecretion, GERD, and erosive esophagitis
Side Effects:
omeprazole
(Prilosec)
Pharmacological Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
Use: Esophagitis, Duodenal ulcer, Hypersecretory conditions
Side Effects:
pantoprazole
(Protonix)
Pharmacological Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
Use: GERD
Side Effects:
belladonna alkaloids/phenobarbital combos
(Donnatal elixir)
Pharmacological Class: Fixed-combination anticholinergic
Use: Diarrhea
Side Effects:
bismuth
(Pepto-Bismol)
Pharmacological Class: Antimicrobial, Anti-diarrheal
Use: Diarrhea
Side Effects:
Lactobacillus acidophillus
(Bacid, Lactinex)
Pharmacological Class: Intestinal flora modifier
Use: Dietary supplementation, Diarrhea, need for bacterial replacement
Side Effects:
loperamide
(Imodium A-D, Pepto Diarrhea Control)
Pharmacological Class: Opiate antidiarreal
Use: Diarrhea
Side Effects:
docusate sodium
(Colace, Surfak)
Pharmacological Class: Fecal Softener, emollient laxative
Use: Facilitation of defecation (postpartum or any condition involving painful defecation due to hardened feces), Constipation
Side Effects:
glycerin
(Glycerin, sani-Supp, Colace, Fleet baby lax)
Pharmacological Class: Hyperosmotic laxative
Use: Constipation
Side Effects:
lactulose
(Enulose, Chronulac)
Pharmacological Class: Disaccharide, hyper osmotic laxative
Use: constipation; rduction of blood ammonia lvls in liver failure
Side Effects:
magnesium citrate
(same as Epsom salts)
Pharmacological Class: Saline laxative
Use: constipation; bowel cleansing before diagnostic procedure or surgery
Side Effects:
methylcellulose
(Citrucel)
Pharmacological Class: Bulk-forming laxative
Use: constipation
Side Effects:
mineral oil
(Kondremul, Fleet Oil, Retention Enema )
Pharmacological Class: Emollient laxative
Use: Constipation
Side Effects:
polyethylene glycol
(CoLyte, GoLYTELY, NuLytely)
Pharmacological Class: emollient laxative
Use: Bowel cleansing before a procedure or surgery
Side Effects:
psyllium
(Metamucil, Fiberall)
Pharmacological Class: Bulk-forming laxative
Use: Constiipation(used in a daily mantenance plan)
Side Effects:
senna
(Senokot)
Pharmacological Class: Stimulant-irritant laxative
Use: Constipation
Side Effects:
alosetron
(Lotronex)
Pharmacological Class: 5-HT3 antagonist
Use: Sever diarrhea -predominant irrtable bowel syndrome in women
Side Effects:
tegaserod maleate
(Zelnorm)
Pharmacological Class: 5-HT4 partial agonist
Use: Constipation_predominant irritable bowel syndrome in men and women (short term)
Side Effects: